Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 130 · 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 “kind”? (a) lazy (b) wide (c) cruel (d) ancient
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) roof (b) journey (c) answer (d) victory
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – depart (b) arrive – reach (c) shut – close (d) begin – start
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) end – finish (c) rough – smooth (d) rich – wealthy
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) victory – defeat (c) gift – present (d) victory – win
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) talk – speak (c) clever – smart (d) generous – selfish
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “deep”? (a) ancient (b) generous (c) polite (d) shallow
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) borrow (b) arrive (c) exclude (d) sink
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) early (b) wide (c) ancient (d) proud
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) honest (b) permanent (c) modern (d) brave
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) ancient (b) natural (c) brave (d) honest
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) early (b) polite (c) ancient (d) inferior
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) journey (b) window (c) entrance (d) question
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) early (b) modern (c) humble (d) rich
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) journey (b) profit (c) window (d) answer
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) ill – sick (c) big – large (d) deep – shallow
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) float – sink (c) scared – afraid (d) quiet – silent
18. 18.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) tiny – little (b) ancient – modern (c) ancient – old (d) rich – wealthy
19. 19.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) shout – yell (c) include – exclude (d) happy – glad
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) brave – cowardly (c) quick – fast (d) big – large
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) cheap (b) polite (c) early (d) honest
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) brave (b) lazy (c) polite (d) dishonest
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “shallow”? (a) honest (b) early (c) deep (d) rich
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) window (d) hero
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) generous (b) rude (c) quiet (d) lazy
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) early (b) polite (c) modern (d) smooth
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) wide (d) ancient
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “natural”? (a) generous (b) modern (c) artificial (d) polite
29. 29.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) borrow – lend (c) yell – shout (d) jump – leap
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) answer (b) defeat (c) journey (d) question
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) arrive (b) borrow (c) refuse (d) whisper
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “lend”? (a) sing (b) arrive (c) float (d) borrow
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) win (b) arrive (c) shout (d) lend
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) journey (b) late (c) ancient (d) maximum
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “decrease”? (a) float (b) whisper (c) increase (d) arrive
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “foolish”? (a) modern (b) wise (c) rich (d) early
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) polite (b) selfish (c) early (d) brave
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) wide (b) early (c) modern (d) kind
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) angry (b) modern (c) tiny (d) wet
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) modern (b) ancient (c) polite (d) invisible

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