Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 79 · 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: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) loud (d) tall
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) late (b) dry (c) happy (d) top
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) big (b) sad (c) dry (d) slow
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) fast (d) small
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) sweet (c) heavy (d) loud
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) dry (c) tall (d) loud
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) tall (d) last
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) late (b) soft (c) clean (d) short
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) out (d) up
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) far (d) sad
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) late (b) sad (c) dry (d) above
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) empty (c) fast (d) cold
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) cold (b) tall (c) soft (d) fast
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) full (c) sad (d) dry
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) tall (b) slow (c) wet (d) dark
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sleep (b) buy (c) run (d) sit
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) slow (d) wet
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) full (b) hot (c) short (d) late
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) hot (c) wet (d) small
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) hot (c) slow (d) small
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) happy (b) below (c) early (d) wet
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) lunch (c) morning (d) school
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) cry (d) stand
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) early (b) small (c) dry (d) sad
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) hot (c) tall (d) out
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) empty (b) loud (c) hot (d) tall
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) loud (c) tall (d) wet
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) cut (c) sing (d) pull
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) last (c) wet (d) hot
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) tall (d) empty
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) river (b) winter (c) Monday (d) morning
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) cold (b) short (c) dry (d) awake
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) short (b) hot (c) wet (d) loud
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) early (b) light (c) sad (d) wet
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 “buy”? (a) eat (b) sell (c) sing (d) jump
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) asleep (d) wet
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) cry (b) sing (c) eat (d) sit
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) wet (b) empty (c) cold (d) slow
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) sing (b) jump (c) cry (d) take

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