Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 74 · 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 “fast”? (a) full (b) sad (c) dry (d) slow
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) dry (b) small (c) early (d) sad
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) hot (b) hard (c) slow (d) short
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) full (d) short
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) cut (c) eat (d) pull
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) dry (b) slow (c) sad (d) big
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) dry (b) late (c) above (d) sad
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) tall (b) slow (c) dark (d) wet
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) hot (c) tall (d) wet
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) big (d) slow
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) Monday (b) winter (c) river (d) morning
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) loud (b) early (c) wet (d) thin
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sleep (b) buy (c) sit (d) run
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) out (d) up
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) morning (c) night (d) lunch
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) cold (b) early (c) tall (d) empty
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) driver (b) farmer (c) friend (d) doctor
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) sing (b) close (c) jump (d) eat
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) hot (c) wet (d) short
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) cold (c) empty (d) wet
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) take (b) cry (c) jump (d) sing
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) wet (b) early (c) below (d) happy
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) empty (b) cold (c) wet (d) fast
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) hot (b) far (c) sad (d) wet
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) late (d) big
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) early (b) wet (c) sad (d) bottom
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) big (d) early
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) small (d) fast
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) asleep (c) wet (d) loud
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) hot (b) small (c) slow (d) sad
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) hot (c) wet (d) slow
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) young (c) loud (d) dry
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) old (b) fast (c) wet (d) loud
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) tall (d) small
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) early (b) poor (c) tall (d) wet
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) wet (c) heavy (d) loud
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) early (d) short
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) big (c) slow (d) wet
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) river (b) Monday (c) summer (d) evening
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) eat (b) lose (c) sing (d) jump

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