Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 987 · 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: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) dark (d) tall
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) loud (c) tall (d) dry
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) short (b) dry (c) awake (d) cold
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) asleep (d) loud
5. 5.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) hot (b) small (c) sad (d) slow
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) happy (b) fast (c) small (d) wet
7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) soft (b) clean (c) short (d) late
8. 8.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) hot (c) wet (d) far
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) hard (b) happy (c) loud (d) wet
10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) dirty (b) heavy (c) tall (d) early
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) early (b) light (c) wet (d) loud
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) tall (b) early (c) empty (d) cold
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) cry (b) sing (c) jump (d) take
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) wet (c) slow (d) loud
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) night (c) morning (d) lunch
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) big (b) wet (c) happy (d) late
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) hot (d) small
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) full (b) slow (c) wet (d) short
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) cold (d) empty
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) dry (b) happy (c) cold (d) near
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) slow (b) big (c) dry (d) sad
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) sing (b) sit (c) cry (d) eat
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) weak (b) early (c) loud (d) wet
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) loud (d) short
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) slow (c) wet (d) loud
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) empty (c) loud (d) tall
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) dry (b) hot (c) night (d) up
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) loud (d) old
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) hot (d) full
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) sweet (d) heavy
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) short (b) dry (c) first (d) cold
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) teacher (b) cousin (c) farmer (d) enemy
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) up (b) hot (c) wet (d) out
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) wet (c) hot (d) out
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) river (b) morning (c) Monday (d) winter
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) last (c) tall (d) wet
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) wet (b) weak (c) loud (d) tall
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) sit (b) go (c) eat (d) cry
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) sad (b) late (c) dry (d) above
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) cry (b) stop (c) eat (d) sing

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