Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 961 · 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: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) wet (c) tall (d) out
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) slow (d) wet
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) slow (c) hot (d) small
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) wet (b) old (c) fast (d) loud
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) young (d) dry
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) slow (c) wet (d) hot
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) far (c) hot (d) wet
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sleep (b) win (c) sit (d) run
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) small (b) happy (c) late (d) wet
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) wet (c) loud (d) tall
11. 11.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) hot (c) empty (d) loud
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) cry (c) run (d) eat
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) early (b) weak (c) wet (d) loud
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) cry (b) eat (c) go (d) sit
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) hard (b) happy (c) wet (d) loud
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) start (b) sing (c) sit (d) eat
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) tall (d) loud
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) last (b) hot (c) wet (d) tall
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) full (b) hot (c) fast (d) dry
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “girl”? (a) cloud (b) stone (c) boy (d) tree
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) first (b) cold (c) short (d) dry
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) asleep (b) wet (c) tall (d) loud
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) fast (b) soft (c) tall (d) cold
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) school (c) night (d) lunch
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) dry (b) tall (c) fast (d) empty
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) big (b) happy (c) late (d) wet
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) wet (b) below (c) happy (d) early
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) wet (c) loud (d) heavy
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) short (b) hot (c) fast (d) empty
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) hot (d) short
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) poor (b) wet (c) early (d) tall
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) loud (c) wet (d) big
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) night (b) up (c) dry (d) hot
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) small (b) dry (c) sad (d) early
35. 35.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) tall (d) dark
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) tree (b) river (c) cloud (d) girl
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) sing (b) eat (c) cut (d) pull
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) slow (b) dry (c) sad (d) big
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) last (d) tall
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sit (b) run (c) sleep (d) buy

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