Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 746 · 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 “strong”? (a) early (b) wet (c) weak (d) loud
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) far (c) sad (d) hot
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) small (d) slow
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) slow (c) wet (d) loud
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) up (b) night (c) dry (d) hot
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) jump (b) sell (c) eat (d) sing
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) short (b) first (c) dry (d) cold
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) wet (d) asleep
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) far (d) sad
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) last (d) tall
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) young (c) tall (d) loud
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) hot (b) full (c) down (d) in
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) light (b) loud (c) early (d) wet
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) big (b) dry (c) sad (d) slow
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) cut (b) sing (c) eat (d) pull
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) short (b) happy (c) wet (d) early
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) sing (d) start
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) sweet (c) loud (d) heavy
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) short (d) hot
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) slow (d) dark
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) morning (c) lunch (d) night
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) evening (b) summer (c) Sunday (d) mountain
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) slow (c) sad (d) hot
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) tall (b) dry (c) fast (d) empty
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sleep (b) sit (c) run (d) buy
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) short (b) late (c) hot (d) full
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) tall (c) out (d) hot
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) happy (b) late (c) wet (d) small
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) big (b) early (c) dry (d) sad
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) wet (d) small
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) weak (d) wet
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) early (b) wet (c) tall (d) poor
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) soft (b) fast (c) cold (d) tall
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) short (b) cold (c) awake (d) dry
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) in (b) dry (c) down (d) cold
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) sad (b) light (c) wet (d) early
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) full (b) fast (c) hot (d) dry
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) full (b) slow (c) dry (d) sad
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) short (d) full
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) sing (b) close (c) jump (d) eat

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