Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 707 · 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: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) hard (b) happy (c) wet (d) loud
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) day (b) down (c) cold (d) wet
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) pull (b) sing (c) cut (d) eat
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) wet (b) big (c) loud (d) slow
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) night (c) school (d) lunch
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) light (d) early
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) hot (c) tall (d) wet
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) fast (d) full
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) far (b) wet (c) hot (d) sad
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) happy (b) dry (c) cold (d) near
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) hot (d) sad
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) eat (b) jump (c) close (d) sing
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) short (c) wet (d) hot
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) loud (b) old (c) wet (d) fast
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) down (b) cold (c) dry (d) in
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) boy (b) tree (c) stone (d) cloud
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) big (c) wet (d) loud
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) eat (b) jump (c) sing (d) sell
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) dirty (b) tall (c) heavy (d) early
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) small (d) slow
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) light (b) early (c) loud (d) wet
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) tree (b) cloud (c) river (d) girl
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) cold (b) awake (c) dry (d) short
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) teacher (b) enemy (c) cousin (d) farmer
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) dry (b) big (c) sad (d) early
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) small (d) tall
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) loud (d) weak
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) early (b) happy (c) wet (d) below
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) tall (c) young (d) loud
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) far (b) wet (c) sad (d) hot
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) cry (b) sing (c) sit (d) eat
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) hot (b) last (c) tall (d) wet
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) fast (b) empty (c) hot (d) short
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) late (b) dry (c) strong (d) quiet
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) early (b) tall (c) poor (d) wet
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) happy (b) late (c) dry (d) top
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) cry (b) take (c) sing (d) jump
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) loud (d) asleep
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) small (d) early
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) wet (b) out (c) up (d) hot

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