Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 972 · 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 “big”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) small (d) fast
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) far (b) wet (c) hot (d) sad
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) hot (d) short
4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) empty (b) hot (c) short (d) fast
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) dry (c) young (d) loud
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) run (b) sit (c) sleep (d) buy
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) tall (d) loud
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) dry (b) sad (c) early (d) small
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) clean (b) late (c) short (d) soft
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) sing (b) cry (c) eat (d) stop
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) fast (b) full (c) hot (d) dry
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) asleep (b) tall (c) loud (d) wet
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) early (b) loud (c) thin (d) wet
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) morning (c) night (d) school
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) happy (c) loud (d) hard
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) short (b) dry (c) awake (d) cold
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) slow (c) loud (d) wet
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) teacher (b) farmer (c) cousin (d) enemy
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) big (b) late (c) wet (d) happy
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) cry (c) run (d) eat
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) cry (b) eat (c) sing (d) sit
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) loud (d) big
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) wet (b) full (c) slow (d) short
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) loud (c) tall (d) wet
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) happy (b) top (c) dry (d) late
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) early (b) loud (c) light (d) wet
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) near (b) dry (c) happy (d) cold
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) up (b) hot (c) night (d) dry
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) down (b) full (c) hot (d) in
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) loud (c) empty (d) tall
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) day (d) down
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) full (b) dry (c) sad (d) slow
33. 33.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) wet (d) last
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) cold (b) early (c) tall (d) empty
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) far (d) sad
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) empty (c) cold (d) fast
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) Sunday (b) evening (c) mountain (d) summer
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) cold (d) empty
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) early (b) big (c) sad (d) dry
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) cold (b) in (c) dry (d) down

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