Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 816 · 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 “stand”? (a) sing (b) cry (c) eat (d) sit
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) loud (d) short
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) short (b) hard (c) hot (d) slow
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) sad (c) hot (d) slow
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) wet (b) full (c) short (d) slow
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) cry (b) sit (c) go (d) eat
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) tall (b) empty (c) fast (d) dry
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) weak (c) loud (d) wet
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) slow (b) loud (c) big (d) wet
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) hot (d) far
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) empty (b) short (c) hot (d) fast
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) night (c) morning (d) school
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) light (b) early (c) wet (d) sad
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sit (b) sleep (c) buy (d) run
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) early (d) weak
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) heavy (b) dirty (c) tall (d) early
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) wet (d) asleep
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) hard (c) loud (d) happy
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) late (b) happy (c) wet (d) small
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) soft (b) cold (c) tall (d) fast
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) late (b) rich (c) short (d) dry
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) late (b) soft (c) clean (d) short
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) jump (d) sell
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) early (b) wet (c) sad (d) bottom
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) last (b) hot (c) wet (d) tall
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) cut (c) sing (d) pull
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) river (b) summer (c) evening (d) Monday
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) wet (b) early (c) happy (d) below
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) big (c) loud (d) slow
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) dry (c) young (d) loud
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) wet (c) hot (d) out
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) full (b) hot (c) short (d) late
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) tall (d) small
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) empty (c) tall (d) loud
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) full (b) slow (c) dry (d) sad
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) teacher (b) farmer (c) cousin (d) enemy
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) heavy (d) sweet
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) down (b) in (c) hot (d) full
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) wet (b) tall (c) asleep (d) hot
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) start (b) sit (c) sing (d) eat

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