Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 868 · 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: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) hot (d) slow
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) wet (c) loud (d) slow
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) hard (c) wet (d) loud
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) sweet (c) wet (d) heavy
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) small (c) tall (d) wet
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) weak (c) wet (d) tall
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) sell (b) sing (c) eat (d) jump
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sit (b) buy (c) run (d) sleep
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) last (b) hot (c) tall (d) wet
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) young (c) tall (d) dry
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) cold (b) first (c) short (d) dry
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) wet (b) early (c) sad (d) light
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) sing (c) cut (d) pull
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) start (b) sing (c) eat (d) sit
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) tree (b) cloud (c) river (d) girl
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) summer (b) mountain (c) Sunday (d) evening
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) near (b) happy (c) dry (d) cold
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) lunch (c) morning (d) night
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) river (b) Monday (c) winter (d) morning
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) asleep (d) tall
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) far (d) sad
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) wet (c) loud (d) slow
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sing (b) pull (c) eat (d) sleep
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) small (b) happy (c) fast (d) wet
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sleep (b) run (c) sit (d) win
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) wet (b) thick (c) early (d) quiet
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) slow (c) sad (d) hot
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) short (b) early (c) happy (d) wet
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) loud (d) short
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) hot (c) wet (d) far
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) short (b) soft (c) late (d) clean
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) hot (c) wet (d) out
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) cry (b) eat (c) sing (d) stand
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) happy (b) late (c) dry (d) top
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) loud (b) wet (c) weak (d) early
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) asleep (b) wet (c) tall (d) loud
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) tall (b) early (c) poor (d) wet
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) day (b) wet (c) cold (d) down
39. 39.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) loud (b) hot (c) empty (d) tall
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) empty (d) fast

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