Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 864 · 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 “open”? (a) jump (b) eat (c) sing (d) close
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) up (b) hot (c) out (d) wet
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) dry (b) late (c) rich (d) short
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) hot (c) wet (d) last
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) hot (b) far (c) sad (d) wet
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) cold (b) dry (c) near (d) happy
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) heavy (b) dirty (c) tall (d) early
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) wet (d) slow
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) cold (b) awake (c) short (d) dry
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) hot (b) down (c) full (d) in
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) hot (b) slow (c) wet (d) small
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) tall (b) empty (c) fast (d) dry
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) empty (d) tall
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) friend (b) doctor (c) farmer (d) driver
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) buy (b) sleep (c) sit (d) run
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) win (b) run (c) sit (d) sleep
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) young (d) dry
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) hot (c) short (d) wet
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) wet (b) far (c) sad (d) hot
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) eat (b) stop (c) cry (d) sing
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) loud (d) small
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) early (b) small (c) dry (d) sad
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) big (b) late (c) wet (d) happy
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) night (b) up (c) dry (d) hot
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) asleep (b) tall (c) loud (d) wet
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) hot (c) small (d) slow
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) slow (b) big (c) wet (d) loud
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) slow (b) tall (c) wet (d) dark
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) loud (b) wet (c) early (d) light
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) hard (b) wet (c) happy (d) loud
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) asleep (b) wet (c) tall (d) hot
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) wet (d) cold
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) early (b) bottom (c) wet (d) sad
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) late (b) clean (c) short (d) soft
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) tall (b) cold (c) empty (d) early
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) cry (d) stand
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) in (b) cold (c) down (d) dry
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) full (b) dry (c) sad (d) slow
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) early (b) dry (c) sad (d) big
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) lose (b) sing (c) eat (d) jump

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