Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 779 · 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) wet (c) slow (d) dark
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) sad (c) small (d) hot
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) last (c) wet (d) hot
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) empty (b) short (c) fast (d) hot
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) late (b) dry (c) sad (d) above
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) doctor (b) driver (c) farmer (d) friend
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) wet (d) big
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) early (b) wet (c) sad (d) bottom
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) asleep (b) tall (c) loud (d) wet
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) stand (b) cry (c) eat (d) sing
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) sad (b) early (c) light (d) wet
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) empty (b) wet (c) cold (d) slow
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) fast (d) empty
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) loud (d) short
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) dry (b) sad (c) early (d) small
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) teacher (b) enemy (c) farmer (d) cousin
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) dry (b) top (c) happy (d) late
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) jump (b) cry (c) take (d) sing
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) heavy (d) sweet
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) short (b) happy (c) wet (d) early
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) short (b) cold (c) awake (d) dry
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) big (d) loud
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) late (b) happy (c) small (d) wet
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) weak (d) tall
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) cry (b) go (c) sit (d) eat
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) pull (b) eat (c) cut (d) sing
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) morning (b) Monday (c) winter (d) river
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) thick (b) wet (c) early (d) quiet
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) happy (c) loud (d) hard
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) loud (d) small
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) old (b) fast (c) loud (d) wet
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) early (b) happy (c) wet (d) below
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) slow (d) hot
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) run (c) eat (d) cry
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) cry (b) sing (c) sit (d) eat
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) night (c) morning (d) lunch
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) loud (b) hot (c) tall (d) empty
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) full (b) hot (c) in (d) down
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) hot (b) short (c) hard (d) slow
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) loud (b) wet (c) early (d) weak

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