Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 146 · 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 “float”? (a) run (b) sink (c) borrow (d) shout
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) sing (b) lend (c) arrive (d) float
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) journey (b) hero (c) answer (d) window
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) tiny – little (b) ancient – old (c) rich – wealthy (d) ancient – modern
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) generous (b) honest (c) visible (d) early
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) float – sink (b) quiet – silent (c) scared – afraid (d) fast – quick
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) rude (b) quiet (c) generous (d) lazy
8. 8.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) include – exclude (b) happy – glad (c) mend – repair (d) shout – yell
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) wise – foolish (c) below – under (d) shut – close
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) end – finish (c) quiet – silent (d) rough – smooth
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) permanent (b) modern (c) brave (d) honest
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) arrive (b) refuse (c) borrow (d) whisper
13. 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) big – large (c) ill – sick (d) deep – shallow
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) question (b) journey (c) entrance (d) window
15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quick – fast (b) brave – bold (c) brave – cowardly (d) big – large
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) yell – shout (c) borrow – lend (d) ill – sick
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) victory – defeat (c) victory – win (d) gift – present
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) modern (b) honest (c) brave (d) expensive
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) clever (b) honest (c) cowardly (d) early
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) window (b) journey (c) question (d) sunrise
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) wide (b) kind (c) modern (d) early
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) win (b) arrive (c) lend (d) shout
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) angry (b) tiny (c) wet (d) modern
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “innocent”? (a) modern (b) guilty (c) early (d) brave
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) victory (b) roof (c) answer (d) journey
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) lazy (b) ancient (c) wide (d) cruel
27. 27.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) glad – happy (b) cheap – expensive (c) jump – leap (d) talk – speak
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) defeat (b) answer (c) journey (d) question
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) borrow (b) arrive (c) sink (d) export
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) generous (b) polite (c) ancient (d) opaque
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) failure (b) journey (c) answer (d) question
32. 32.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) clever – smart (b) below – under (c) generous – selfish (d) talk – speak
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) early (b) polite (c) cheap (d) honest
34. 34.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) arrive – depart (c) arrive – reach (d) begin – start
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “export”? (a) float (b) whisper (c) import (d) accept
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) polite (b) brave (c) dishonest (d) lazy
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) rich (b) wide (c) quiet (d) ancient
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “polite”? (a) heavy (b) rude (c) quick (d) honest
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) window (b) journey (c) profit (d) answer
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) early (b) minimum (c) modern (d) victory

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