Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 763 · 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: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) wet (c) hot (d) out
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) happy (c) loud (d) hard
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) soft (d) tall
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) late (b) dry (c) quiet (d) strong
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) school (c) morning (d) night
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) wet (b) late (c) small (d) happy
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) cut (c) pull (d) sing
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) wet (c) tall (d) loud
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) early (b) wet (c) light (d) sad
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) short (d) loud
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) dry (b) slow (c) sad (d) big
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) tall (c) slow (d) wet
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sleep (b) sit (c) run (d) buy
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) eat (b) jump (c) sell (d) sing
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) young (c) tall (d) dry
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) big (c) wet (d) loud
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) wet (c) loud (d) sweet
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) late (b) happy (c) wet (d) big
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) wet (d) hot
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) rich (b) dry (c) short (d) late
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) last (b) wet (c) hot (d) tall
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) loud (d) asleep
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) top (b) happy (c) dry (d) late
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) small (c) hot (d) slow
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) late (b) dry (c) sad (d) above
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) happy (d) small
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) night (b) hot (c) up (d) dry
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) sad (d) far
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) clean (b) late (c) soft (d) short
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) wet (b) day (c) cold (d) down
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) short (b) cold (c) first (d) dry
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) tree (b) stone (c) cloud (d) boy
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) cry (b) eat (c) go (d) sit
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) early (d) thin
35. 35.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) big (d) slow
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) loud (b) early (c) weak (d) wet
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) cold (b) awake (c) short (d) dry
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) early (b) dry (c) small (d) sad
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) farmer (b) doctor (c) driver (d) friend
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) far (d) hot

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