Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 865 · 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: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) slow (d) dark
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) cloud (b) stone (c) boy (d) tree
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) asleep (d) wet
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) out (b) wet (c) hot (d) tall
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) wet (b) short (c) happy (d) early
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) short (d) awake
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) wet (c) loud (d) heavy
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) short (d) wet
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) big (d) slow
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) sing (b) cry (c) stop (d) eat
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) tall (d) empty
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 “inside”? (a) slow (b) outside (c) wet (d) happy
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) eat (b) jump (c) close (d) sing
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) hot (d) wet
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) hot (d) empty
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) river (b) Monday (c) evening (d) summer
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) big (b) sad (c) early (d) dry
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) dry (c) loud (d) tall
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) Sunday (b) summer (c) mountain (d) evening
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) happy (d) small
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) cut (c) eat (d) pull
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) lose (b) sing (c) jump (d) eat
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) loud (d) weak
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sleep (b) sit (c) run (d) win
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) hot (d) sad
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) down (b) cold (c) wet (d) day
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) empty (b) cold (c) wet (d) slow
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) up (b) out (c) hot (d) wet
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) slow (b) short (c) hot (d) hard
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) cold (b) fast (c) empty (d) wet
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) empty (b) fast (c) hot (d) short
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) fast (b) full (c) dry (d) hot
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) sad (d) far
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) thick (b) early (c) wet (d) quiet
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) run (b) buy (c) sit (d) sleep
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) last (d) tall
38. 38.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) hard (c) wet (d) happy
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) happy (b) below (c) wet (d) early
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) near (b) cold (c) happy (d) dry

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