Opposite Words Worksheet

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

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