Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 929 · 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: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) young (c) tall (d) dry
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) sing (c) cut (d) pull
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) slow (b) hot (c) short (d) hard
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) empty (b) fast (c) wet (d) cold
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) asleep (b) loud (c) wet (d) tall
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) dry (b) up (c) night (d) hot
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) summer (b) mountain (c) Sunday (d) evening
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) slow (c) wet (d) loud
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) tall (c) wet (d) slow
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) big (d) loud
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) jump (d) close
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) short (b) hot (c) wet (d) loud
13. 13.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) hot (c) last (d) wet
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) wet (b) below (c) early (d) happy
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) out (c) tall (d) hot
16. 16.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) slow (c) wet (d) hot
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) dry (b) down (c) cold (d) in
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) sad (b) slow (c) dry (d) full
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) loud (c) wet (d) hard
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) wet (d) weak
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) empty (c) hot (d) loud
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) empty (b) cold (c) early (d) tall
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) cry (b) run (c) eat (d) push
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) near (b) happy (c) dry (d) cold
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) light (b) early (c) sad (d) wet
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) cry (d) stop
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) early (b) dry (c) small (d) sad
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) cold (b) soft (c) fast (d) tall
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) tall (b) early (c) wet (d) poor
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) happy (b) short (c) early (d) wet
31. 31.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) wet (c) heavy (d) loud
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) slow (c) small (d) hot
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) run (b) sleep (c) sit (d) buy
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) stand (d) cry
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) sit (b) sing (c) eat (d) cry
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) late (b) dry (c) top (d) happy
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) short (b) slow (c) full (d) wet
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) farmer (b) enemy (c) teacher (d) cousin
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sit (b) sing (c) start (d) eat
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) farmer (b) driver (c) doctor (d) friend

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