Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 69 · 40 questions

Word tip (Flip the meaning): Think of the word’s meaning, then flip it to the other end: full ↔ empty. A word that is just different (hot and fast) is not an opposite. “but” in a sentence often signals an opposite: “An elephant is big, but an ant is small.”

1. 1.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) early (b) wet (c) sad (d) light
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) short (b) late (c) hot (d) full
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) short (b) awake (c) dry (d) cold
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) wet (d) weak
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) last (b) tall (c) wet (d) hot
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) hot (d) small
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) late (b) clean (c) soft (d) short
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) asleep (d) wet
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) close (b) sing (c) jump (d) eat
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) cry (d) sit
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) early (b) happy (c) wet (d) below
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) sad (c) hot (d) small
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) early (b) wet (c) short (d) happy
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) eat (b) stop (c) cry (d) sing
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) cold (b) tall (c) soft (d) fast
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) pull (b) sing (c) cut (d) eat
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) dry (c) loud (d) young
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) dry (b) big (c) slow (d) sad
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) first (b) cold (c) short (d) dry
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) boy (b) cloud (c) stone (d) tree
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) late (b) wet (c) happy (d) small
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) empty (b) dry (c) fast (d) tall
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) lose (b) jump (c) eat (d) sing
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) above (b) dry (c) sad (d) late
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) happy (b) fast (c) small (d) wet
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) far (b) hot (c) wet (d) sad
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) cry (d) take
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) hot (b) full (c) dry (d) fast
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) morning (c) school (d) night
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) wet (b) out (c) hot (d) up
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) hot (c) out (d) tall
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) dry (b) big (c) early (d) sad
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) near (b) cold (c) dry (d) happy
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) tall (b) small (c) loud (d) wet
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) tall (d) asleep
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) empty (d) fast
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) short (c) loud (d) hot
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) early (b) heavy (c) tall (d) dirty
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) cry (b) go (c) sit (d) eat
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) hot (c) loud (d) empty

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