Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 725 · 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) tall (b) hot (c) empty (d) loud
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) morning (c) school (d) lunch
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) cold (c) empty (d) wet
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) happy (b) late (c) small (d) wet
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) short (d) loud
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) slow (b) big (c) wet (d) loud
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) hard (b) loud (c) wet (d) happy
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) hot (b) in (c) down (d) full
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) sad (d) hot
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) cousin (b) enemy (c) teacher (d) farmer
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) wet (b) thick (c) early (d) quiet
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) early (b) wet (c) bottom (d) sad
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) sweet (d) heavy
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) empty (d) fast
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) cold (b) early (c) tall (d) empty
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) hot (b) slow (c) small (d) wet
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) farmer (b) driver (c) doctor (d) friend
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) wet (b) tall (c) hot (d) asleep
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) wet (b) late (c) happy (d) big
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) win (b) sleep (c) run (d) sit
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) hot (b) far (c) sad (d) wet
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) eat (b) cry (c) sit (d) sing
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) outside (b) slow (c) wet (d) happy
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 “stop”? (a) eat (b) start (c) sing (d) sit
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) tall (d) weak
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) cut (c) sing (d) pull
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) wet (d) big
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) full (b) late (c) hot (d) short
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) wet (c) hot (d) out
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) last (c) tall (d) hot
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) girl (b) tree (c) cloud (d) river
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) young (c) loud (d) dry
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) hot (b) short (c) fast (d) empty
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) Sunday (b) evening (c) summer (d) mountain
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) happy (b) cold (c) near (d) dry
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) tall (d) empty
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) short (b) dry (c) late (d) rich
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) cry (d) go
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) day (b) cold (c) down (d) wet

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