Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 10 · 40 questions

Word tip (Opposite end): Work out what the word means. Look for the word that means the very opposite: generous (happy to give) ↔ selfish (thinks only of himself). Prefixes can make antonyms: honest → dishonest, include → exclude.

1. 1.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) question (b) defeat (c) answer (d) journey
2. 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) deep – shallow (c) ill – sick (d) big – large
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) depart (b) accept (c) laugh (d) borrow
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) glad – happy (b) cheap – expensive (c) jump – leap (d) talk – speak
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) float – sink (c) quiet – silent (d) scared – afraid
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) arrive (b) exclude (c) sink (d) borrow
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “lend”? (a) borrow (b) arrive (c) float (d) sing
8. 8.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) yell – shout (c) jump – leap (d) borrow – lend
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) honest (b) ancient (c) brave (d) natural
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) include – exclude (c) happy – glad (d) shout – yell
11. 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) wise – foolish (b) shut – close (c) below – under (d) mend – repair
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) early (b) modern (c) wide (d) kind
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) polite (b) smooth (c) early (d) modern
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) arrive (b) float (c) sing (d) lend
15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) big – large (c) quick – fast (d) brave – cowardly
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) brave (b) foolish (c) polite (d) ancient
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) ancient (b) generous (c) innocent (d) polite
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “increase”? (a) accept (b) decrease (c) shout (d) borrow
19. 19.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) victory – win (c) gift – present (d) victory – defeat
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) journey (b) failure (c) question (d) answer
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sharp”? (a) early (b) modern (c) blunt (d) honest
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rude”? (a) tall (b) wet (c) polite (d) lazy
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) journey (b) victory (c) answer (d) roof
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “smooth”? (a) rough (b) late (c) ancient (d) honest
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) journey (b) villain (c) question (d) roof
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “foolish”? (a) early (b) wise (c) modern (d) rich
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) wide (b) early (c) ancient (d) proud
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) arrive (b) borrow (c) refuse (d) whisper
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) accept (b) whisper (c) float (d) include
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) blame (b) borrow (c) float (d) arrive
31. 31.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) arrive – reach (c) arrive – depart (d) begin – start
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) honest (b) expensive (c) brave (d) modern
33. 33.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) rough – smooth (c) end – finish (d) rich – wealthy
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) early (d) inferior
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) modern (b) early (c) minimum (d) victory
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) opaque (b) ancient (c) generous (d) polite
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “shallow”? (a) rich (b) early (c) honest (d) deep
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) ancient (b) quiet (c) rich (d) wide
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) window (b) entrance (c) journey (d) question
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) export (b) borrow (c) sink (d) arrive

Free vocabulary lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/vocabulary-builder