Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 857 · 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: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) hard (d) happy
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) cut (c) eat (d) pull
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) tall (d) weak
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) late (b) rich (c) short (d) dry
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) slow (c) wet (d) hot
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) loud (b) wet (c) old (d) fast
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) wet (c) hot (d) out
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) day (b) cold (c) wet (d) down
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) clean (b) short (c) late (d) soft
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) early (b) wet (c) light (d) loud
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) short (d) loud
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) cry (b) eat (c) sing (d) stand
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) loud (c) wet (d) heavy
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) asleep (c) tall (d) loud
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) dry (d) young
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) hot (b) sad (c) wet (d) far
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) happy (d) small
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) big (b) dry (c) sad (d) early
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) late (b) happy (c) big (d) wet
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) wet (c) far (d) hot
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) slow (d) wet
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) farmer (b) driver (c) friend (d) doctor
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) slow (b) hot (c) short (d) hard
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) light (d) early
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) small (d) tall
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) slow (c) hot (d) small
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) slow (b) happy (c) wet (d) outside
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) early (b) heavy (c) tall (d) dirty
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) short (b) dry (c) cold (d) awake
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) early (b) below (c) happy (d) wet
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sit (b) sleep (c) buy (d) run
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) pull (d) sleep
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) loud (d) empty
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) school (c) night (d) lunch
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) sad (b) small (c) dry (d) early
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) cry (d) take
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) cold (b) happy (c) near (d) dry
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) run (b) eat (c) cry (d) push
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) boy (b) cloud (c) tree (d) stone
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) tall (d) dark

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