Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 751 · 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 “open”? (a) jump (b) close (c) sing (d) eat
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) wet (d) slow
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) sad (c) hot (d) slow
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) big (b) dry (c) sad (d) slow
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) cold (b) soft (c) tall (d) fast
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) hot (b) up (c) wet (d) out
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) wet (c) hard (d) loud
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) wet (b) big (c) loud (d) slow
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) heavy (c) wet (d) loud
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) pull (b) sleep (c) sing (d) eat
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) hot (c) short (d) wet
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) tall (c) loud (d) wet
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) slow (b) short (c) hot (d) hard
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) hot (b) far (c) sad (d) wet
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) near (d) happy
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) slow (d) dark
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) hot (c) tall (d) wet
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) down (b) in (c) hot (d) full
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) small (b) happy (c) late (d) wet
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) last (c) hot (d) tall
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) sing (b) cry (c) stop (d) eat
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) hot (b) last (c) tall (d) wet
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) slow (d) hot
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) tall (b) empty (c) early (d) cold
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) day (b) cold (c) wet (d) down
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) cold (b) fast (c) empty (d) wet
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sit (b) eat (c) sing (d) start
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) friend (b) driver (c) doctor (d) farmer
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) sad (b) hot (c) far (d) wet
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) wet (b) weak (c) early (d) loud
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) loud (b) hot (c) tall (d) empty
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) wet (b) early (c) tall (d) poor
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) small (c) wet (d) tall
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) early (b) wet (c) light (d) loud
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) sing (b) jump (c) take (d) cry
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) big (d) early
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) cut (c) sing (d) pull
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) cry (c) run (d) eat
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) early (b) happy (c) wet (d) below
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) boy (b) stone (c) tree (d) cloud

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