Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 879 · 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 “fast”? (a) slow (b) dry (c) sad (d) full
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) big (c) loud (d) wet
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) small (d) slow
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) empty (b) dry (c) fast (d) tall
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) hot (c) wet (d) out
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) hot (c) wet (d) far
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) hot (c) sad (d) slow
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) slow (b) short (c) hot (d) hard
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) rich (b) dry (c) short (d) late
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) strong (b) quiet (c) late (d) dry
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) empty (b) fast (c) wet (d) cold
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) tall (d) asleep
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) eat (b) start (c) sit (d) sing
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) short (c) wet (d) loud
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) empty (c) hot (d) loud
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) full (b) fast (c) dry (d) hot
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) dry (b) small (c) sad (d) early
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) big (b) sad (c) slow (d) dry
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) big (b) wet (c) happy (d) late
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) big (d) wet
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) Sunday (b) evening (c) mountain (d) summer
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) tall (d) last
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) river (b) girl (c) tree (d) cloud
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) happy (d) hard
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) river (b) evening (c) summer (d) Monday
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) morning (c) school (d) night
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) loud (c) wet (d) tall
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) sad (d) far
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) eat (b) sit (c) cry (d) sing
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) stop (b) eat (c) sing (d) cry
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) stone (b) cloud (c) boy (d) tree
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) pull (b) cut (c) sing (d) eat
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) sing (b) close (c) jump (d) eat
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) cry (c) run (d) eat
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) wet (b) empty (c) slow (d) cold
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sit (b) sleep (c) run (d) win
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) tall (c) young (d) loud
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) tall (b) wet (c) early (d) poor
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) early (b) empty (c) cold (d) tall
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) dark (d) tall

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