Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 790 · 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 “night”? (a) wet (b) day (c) cold (d) down
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) dry (b) big (c) early (d) sad
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) tall (c) dry (d) loud
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) short (b) hot (c) wet (d) loud
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) empty (b) hot (c) tall (d) loud
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) stop (d) cry
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) tall (d) dark
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) eat (b) run (c) push (d) cry
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) sit (d) start
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) sweet (d) heavy
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) cry (b) sit (c) go (d) eat
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) late (b) dry (c) rich (d) short
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) slow (b) happy (c) wet (d) outside
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) cut (c) eat (d) pull
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) mountain (b) evening (c) summer (d) Sunday
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) hot (d) slow
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) tall (d) asleep
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) hot (b) asleep (c) wet (d) tall
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) big (b) wet (c) late (d) happy
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) slow (c) loud (d) wet
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) late (b) dry (c) sad (d) above
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) hot (b) empty (c) short (d) fast
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) hot (b) small (c) sad (d) slow
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) empty (b) tall (c) fast (d) dry
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) tall (b) last (c) wet (d) hot
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) wet (c) hot (d) tall
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) early (d) bottom
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) lunch (c) morning (d) night
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) thin (d) early
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) winter (b) morning (c) river (d) Monday
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) late (b) top (c) dry (d) happy
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) girl (b) cloud (c) tree (d) river
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) tall (b) small (c) loud (d) wet
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) buy (b) sleep (c) run (d) sit
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) dry (b) big (c) slow (d) sad
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) hard (c) loud (d) wet
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) up (b) dry (c) night (d) hot
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) empty (d) slow
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) hot (b) sad (c) far (d) wet
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) big (d) loud

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