Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 695 · 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 “happy”? (a) early (b) sad (c) big (d) dry
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) early (b) sad (c) wet (d) bottom
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) early (b) wet (c) short (d) happy
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) stop (b) eat (c) cry (d) sing
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) morning (c) school (d) night
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) loud (b) hot (c) tall (d) empty
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) cloud (b) girl (c) river (d) tree
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) cold (b) dry (c) happy (d) near
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) cold (d) empty
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) young (c) dry (d) tall
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) light (b) wet (c) sad (d) early
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) wet (b) asleep (c) hot (d) tall
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) jump (b) take (c) sing (d) cry
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) quiet (b) strong (c) dry (d) late
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) out (b) up (c) wet (d) hot
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) big (d) loud
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) thin (b) wet (c) early (d) loud
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) small (c) happy (d) wet
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) cut (c) sing (d) pull
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) hot (d) short
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) asleep (c) tall (d) loud
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) out (c) tall (d) wet
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) last (b) tall (c) hot (d) wet
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) loud (c) big (d) wet
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sleep (b) buy (c) sit (d) run
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) hot (d) slow
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) cold (b) dry (c) down (d) in
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) eat (b) start (c) sit (d) sing
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) loud (d) weak
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) rich (b) dry (c) short (d) late
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) short (b) hard (c) hot (d) slow
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) late (b) happy (c) wet (d) big
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) short (b) first (c) dry (d) cold
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) sweet (c) heavy (d) loud
35. 35.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) small (c) tall (d) wet
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) day (d) down
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) empty (b) wet (c) fast (d) cold
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) hard (d) happy
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) jump (b) eat (c) sing (d) close
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) fast (d) full

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