Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 769 · 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: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) tall (b) slow (c) wet (d) dark
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) early (b) wet (c) short (d) happy
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) cold (b) happy (c) dry (d) near
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) wet (b) early (c) loud (d) thin
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) big (d) loud
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) big (b) late (c) wet (d) happy
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) down (b) wet (c) day (d) cold
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) small (d) wet
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) up (b) dry (c) hot (d) night
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) dry (d) big
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) wet (b) small (c) fast (d) happy
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) early (d) big
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) hot (c) loud (d) empty
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) tall (d) asleep
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) hard (c) wet (d) happy
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) cloud (b) tree (c) girl (d) river
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) big (d) loud
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) outside (d) slow
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) hot (b) full (c) in (d) down
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) sad (b) early (c) light (d) wet
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) fast (b) tall (c) dry (d) empty
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) wet (c) out (d) tall
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sing (b) sit (c) eat (d) start
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) hot (c) wet (d) slow
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) short (b) soft (c) late (d) clean
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) sad (c) hot (d) far
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) short (b) cold (c) awake (d) dry
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) loud (d) short
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) sweet (c) loud (d) heavy
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) stop (d) cry
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) eat (b) close (c) jump (d) sing
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) river (b) winter (c) Monday (d) morning
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) thick (b) early (c) wet (d) quiet
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) dry (b) slow (c) full (d) sad
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) wet (d) empty
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) hot (b) sad (c) slow (d) small
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) sit (b) eat (c) go (d) cry
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) wet (b) tall (c) hot (d) asleep
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) hot (b) dry (c) full (d) fast
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) night (c) lunch (d) morning

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