Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 730 · 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: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) morning (c) school (d) lunch
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) sad (d) far
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) wet (c) loud (d) hard
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) heavy (c) loud (d) wet
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) hot (b) slow (c) short (d) hard
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) asleep (b) wet (c) tall (d) hot
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) thin (b) early (c) loud (d) wet
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) big (d) loud
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) big (d) slow
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) last (b) tall (c) hot (d) wet
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) short (d) hot
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) empty (b) short (c) fast (d) hot
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) dry (b) top (c) happy (d) late
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) far (b) wet (c) sad (d) hot
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) dry (b) sad (c) slow (d) full
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) summer (b) river (c) Monday (d) evening
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) dry (b) above (c) late (d) sad
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) tall (c) loud (d) young
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) sad (b) early (c) light (d) wet
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) slow (c) tall (d) wet
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) awake (b) short (c) dry (d) cold
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) up (b) hot (c) out (d) wet
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) empty (c) tall (d) loud
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) dry (b) big (c) early (d) sad
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) sing (b) close (c) eat (d) jump
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) down (b) cold (c) day (d) wet
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) weak (d) tall
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) short (b) soft (c) late (d) clean
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) girl (d) river
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) hot (b) in (c) full (d) down
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sleep (b) sit (c) run (d) win
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) tall (d) soft
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) Monday (b) river (c) morning (d) winter
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) quiet (b) late (c) strong (d) dry
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) sell (b) jump (c) sing (d) eat
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) tall (c) loud (d) wet
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) pull (b) sing (c) cut (d) eat
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) wet (b) quiet (c) thick (d) early
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sleep (b) sit (c) buy (d) run
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) tall (b) cold (c) empty (d) early

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