Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 70 · 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.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) tall (d) empty
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) hot (d) slow
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) loud (d) weak
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) slow (d) outside
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) big (d) slow
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) stop (d) cry
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) eat (c) cut (d) pull
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) wet (d) small
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) old (b) loud (c) wet (d) fast
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) big (b) sad (c) dry (d) slow
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) big (b) dry (c) sad (d) early
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) slow (b) short (c) hard (d) hot
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) school (c) night (d) morning
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) short (b) late (c) soft (d) clean
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) up (b) dry (c) hot (d) night
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) short (d) loud
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) cold (b) early (c) empty (d) tall
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) young (d) dry
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) loud (c) wet (d) big
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) buy (b) sleep (c) run (d) sit
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) full (b) in (c) hot (d) down
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) out (c) hot (d) tall
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) sell (d) eat
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) dark (d) tall
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) small (b) happy (c) late (d) wet
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) wet (c) loud (d) sweet
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) full (b) late (c) short (d) hot
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) happy (d) hard
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) morning (b) river (c) Monday (d) winter
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) early (b) thick (c) quiet (d) wet
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) asleep (c) tall (d) wet
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) last (b) wet (c) hot (d) tall
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) cry (d) stand
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) asleep (d) tall
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) short (b) hot (c) empty (d) fast
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) empty (c) cold (d) fast
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) take (b) jump (c) cry (d) sing
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) bottom (b) wet (c) sad (d) early
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) eat (b) lose (c) jump (d) sing
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) late (b) dry (c) quiet (d) strong

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