Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 817 · 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 “girl”? (a) cloud (b) boy (c) tree (d) stone
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) school (c) night (d) lunch
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) dry (b) short (c) awake (d) cold
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) sit (b) cry (c) eat (d) sing
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) wet (b) outside (c) happy (d) slow
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) wet (b) late (c) big (d) happy
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) cut (c) eat (d) pull
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) loud (b) wet (c) weak (d) early
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) wet (c) loud (d) slow
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) poor (b) wet (c) early (d) tall
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) tall (d) loud
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) wet (d) big
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) tall (c) out (d) wet
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) rich (b) dry (c) short (d) late
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) asleep (b) tall (c) hot (d) wet
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) early (d) short
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) wet (b) light (c) loud (d) early
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sing (b) start (c) sit (d) eat
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) late (b) hot (c) full (d) short
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) cold (d) empty
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) dry (b) sad (c) late (d) above
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) sad (b) slow (c) full (d) dry
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) hot (d) small
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) hot (c) loud (d) empty
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) empty (b) fast (c) cold (d) wet
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) first (b) dry (c) cold (d) short
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) dark (c) tall (d) slow
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) jump (d) close
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) jump (b) eat (c) sell (d) sing
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) quiet (b) wet (c) thick (d) early
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) asleep (c) wet (d) loud
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) hot (d) short
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) jump (b) cry (c) sing (d) take
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) last (b) hot (c) wet (d) tall
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) eat (b) run (c) push (d) cry
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) sweet (c) loud (d) wet
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) driver (b) doctor (c) farmer (d) friend
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) small (b) dry (c) early (d) sad
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) farmer (b) cousin (c) enemy (d) teacher
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) hot (c) small (d) slow

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