Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 696 · 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.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) big (c) slow (d) wet
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) short (d) full
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) wet (c) tall (d) out
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) short (b) dry (c) cold (d) awake
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) hot (c) slow (d) small
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) night (c) school (d) lunch
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) boy (b) stone (c) tree (d) cloud
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) full (b) in (c) down (d) hot
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) hot (d) far
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) early (b) below (c) wet (d) happy
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) early (b) dirty (c) tall (d) heavy
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) slow (d) hot
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 “laugh”? (a) eat (b) push (c) run (d) cry
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) eat (b) sleep (c) pull (d) sing
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sleep (b) sit (c) run (d) win
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) empty (b) hot (c) short (d) fast
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) hot (c) last (d) wet
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) late (b) short (c) rich (d) dry
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) wet (d) asleep
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) tall (d) last
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) teacher (b) cousin (c) farmer (d) enemy
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) stop (b) sing (c) cry (d) eat
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) loud (d) short
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) far (c) hot (d) wet
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) tall (b) dry (c) fast (d) empty
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) happy (c) hard (d) loud
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) dark (c) tall (d) slow
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) farmer (b) driver (c) friend (d) doctor
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) light (b) wet (c) loud (d) early
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) dry (c) tall (d) young
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) weak (d) wet
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) dry (b) up (c) hot (d) night
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) first (b) cold (c) short (d) dry
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) sweet (c) loud (d) wet
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) wet (b) thick (c) quiet (d) early
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) day (b) wet (c) cold (d) down
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) dry (d) full
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) small (d) late

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