Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 713 · 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 “sad”? (a) late (b) wet (c) happy (d) small
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) empty (c) cold (d) fast
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) tall (b) wet (c) asleep (d) hot
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) short (b) hot (c) loud (d) wet
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) loud (c) wet (d) tall
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) small (c) tall (d) wet
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) dry (b) down (c) in (d) cold
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) cut (b) eat (c) sing (d) pull
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) go (d) cry
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) slow (d) big
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) small (d) fast
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) early (b) tall (c) heavy (d) dirty
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) fast (d) old
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) far (c) wet (d) hot
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) hot (d) last
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) small (c) slow (d) hot
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) young (d) dry
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) sell (b) sing (c) eat (d) jump
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) up (b) out (c) hot (d) wet
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) eat (b) jump (c) close (d) sing
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) dry (b) big (c) slow (d) sad
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) hot (b) small (c) slow (d) wet
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) run (b) sit (c) buy (d) sleep
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) jump (b) cry (c) take (d) sing
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) hot (b) down (c) in (d) full
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) outside (d) slow
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) cousin (b) enemy (c) farmer (d) teacher
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) slow (d) dark
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) wet (b) empty (c) slow (d) cold
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) big (b) early (c) dry (d) sad
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) tall (c) out (d) hot
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) down (b) day (c) wet (d) cold
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) short (b) wet (c) full (d) slow
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) sing (b) cry (c) eat (d) sit
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) evening (b) Sunday (c) mountain (d) summer
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) asleep (c) loud (d) wet
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) sweet (c) wet (d) heavy
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) tall (b) fast (c) soft (d) cold
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) dry (b) empty (c) fast (d) tall
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) run (b) eat (c) push (d) cry

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