Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 109 · 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 “villain”? (a) window (b) journey (c) answer (d) hero
2. 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) below – under (c) mend – repair (d) wise – foolish
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rude”? (a) polite (b) tall (c) wet (d) lazy
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) late (b) ancient (c) maximum (d) journey
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) journey (b) question (c) failure (d) answer
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) deep – shallow (b) ill – sick (c) big – large (d) gift – present
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) accept (b) depart (c) laugh (d) borrow
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 “superior”? (a) early (b) ancient (c) polite (d) inferior
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “permanent”? (a) polite (b) generous (c) temporary (d) ancient
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) early (b) rich (c) modern (d) humble
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – depart (b) begin – start (c) arrive – reach (d) shut – close
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “failure”? (a) journey (b) success (c) victory (d) question
14. 14.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – defeat (b) victory – win (c) end – finish (d) gift – present
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “export”? (a) whisper (b) float (c) accept (d) import
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “float”? (a) borrow (b) sink (c) run (d) shout
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blunt”? (a) late (b) polite (c) ancient (d) sharp
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “lend”? (a) arrive (b) borrow (c) sing (d) float
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) borrow (b) arrive (c) blame (d) float
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) arrive (b) whisper (c) borrow (d) refuse
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) minimum (b) early (c) victory (d) modern
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) include – exclude (b) mend – repair (c) happy – glad (d) shout – yell
23. 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) scared – afraid (c) fast – quick (d) float – sink
24. 24.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) brave – bold (c) brave – cowardly (d) quick – fast
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “foolish”? (a) modern (b) wise (c) rich (d) early
26. 26.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) generous – selfish (c) talk – speak (d) clever – smart
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) accept (b) float (c) include (d) whisper
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) journey (b) question (c) entrance (d) window
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) foolish (b) ancient (c) brave (d) polite
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) brave (b) tiny (c) rude (d) lazy
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) ancient (b) brave (c) natural (d) honest
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) visible (b) honest (c) generous (d) early
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) ancient (b) generous (c) opaque (d) polite
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) exclude (b) arrive (c) sink (d) borrow
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) private (b) honest (c) modern (d) brave
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “increase”? (a) decrease (b) accept (c) borrow (d) shout
37. 37.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) cheap – expensive (c) jump – leap (d) glad – happy
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) brave (b) honest (c) modern (d) permanent
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “polite”? (a) quick (b) honest (c) rude (d) heavy
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) journey (b) victory (c) question (d) window

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