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Class 5–6 English: Opposites practice questions

Practise opposites for Classes 5 and 6. Try the 10-question quiz below and see each answer explained straight away, then read all 18 questions with answers underneath. Free, no sign-up.

All opposites questions with answers

1. What is the opposite of "day"?

   1. A. dry
   2. B. sad
   3. C. dark
   4. D. night ✓

   Answer: night. night is the opposite of day.

2. What is the opposite of "tall"?

   1. A. sad
   2. B. night
   3. C. short ✓
   4. D. down

   Answer: short. short is the opposite of tall.

3. What is the opposite of "fast"?

   1. A. slow ✓
   2. B. dry
   3. C. shut
   4. D. short

   Answer: slow. slow is the opposite of fast.

4. What is the opposite of "open"?

   1. A. short
   2. B. sad
   3. C. late
   4. D. shut ✓

   Answer: shut. shut is the opposite of open.

5. What is the opposite of "strong"?

   1. A. weak ✓
   2. B. shut
   3. C. empty
   4. D. soft

   Answer: weak. weak is the opposite of strong.

6. What is the opposite of "hot"?

   1. A. dark
   2. B. cold ✓
   3. C. night
   4. D. slow

   Answer: cold. cold is the opposite of hot.

7. What is the opposite of "up"?

   1. A. down ✓
   2. B. cold
   3. C. sad
   4. D. far

   Answer: down. down is the opposite of up.

8. What is the opposite of "clean"?

   1. A. slow
   2. B. weak
   3. C. dirty ✓
   4. D. young

   Answer: dirty. dirty is the opposite of clean.

9. What is the opposite of "full"?

   1. A. dry
   2. B. sad
   3. C. empty ✓
   4. D. young

   Answer: empty. empty is the opposite of full.

10. What is the opposite of "hard"?

    1. A. slow
    2. B. soft ✓
    3. C. dry
    4. D. dark

    Answer: soft. soft is the opposite of hard.

11. What is the opposite of "happy"?

    1. A. shut
    2. B. sad ✓
    3. C. down
    4. D. slow

    Answer: sad. sad is the opposite of happy.

12. What is the opposite of "near"?

    1. A. soft
    2. B. dry
    3. C. sad
    4. D. far ✓

    Answer: far. far is the opposite of near.

13. What is the opposite of "big"?

    1. A. night
    2. B. down
    3. C. dry
    4. D. small ✓

    Answer: small. small is the opposite of big.

14. What is the opposite of "wet"?

    1. A. empty
    2. B. slow
    3. C. weak
    4. D. dry ✓

    Answer: dry. dry is the opposite of wet.

15. What is the opposite of "light"?

    1. A. dirty
    2. B. dark ✓
    3. C. poor
    4. D. late

    Answer: dark. dark is the opposite of light.

16. What is the opposite of "early"?

    1. A. poor
    2. B. late ✓
    3. C. small
    4. D. dark

    Answer: late. late is the opposite of early.

17. What is the opposite of "old"?

    1. A. small
    2. B. young ✓
    3. C. slow
    4. D. night

    Answer: young. young is the opposite of old.

18. What is the opposite of "rich"?

    1. A. slow
    2. B. sad
    3. C. poor ✓
    4. D. cold

    Answer: poor. poor is the opposite of rich.

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