Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 152 · 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 “answer”? (a) victory (b) window (c) question (d) journey
2. 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – win (b) victory – defeat (c) gift – present (d) end – finish
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – depart (b) arrive – reach (c) begin – start (d) shut – close
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) arrive (b) float (c) sing (d) lend
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) wise – foolish (b) shut – close (c) below – under (d) mend – repair
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) clever – smart (b) below – under (c) talk – speak (d) generous – selfish
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) polite (b) modern (c) invisible (d) ancient
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) profit (b) journey (c) answer (d) window
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) ill – sick (c) gift – present (d) deep – shallow
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rude”? (a) wet (b) tall (c) polite (d) lazy
11. 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) scared – afraid (c) quiet – silent (d) float – sink
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) polite (b) selfish (c) brave (d) early
13. 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) glad – happy (c) talk – speak (d) cheap – expensive
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) modern (b) early (c) rich (d) humble
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) polite (b) brave (c) lazy (d) dishonest
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) journey (b) victory (c) roof (d) answer
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “polite”? (a) honest (b) quick (c) heavy (d) rude
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “permanent”? (a) temporary (b) ancient (c) generous (d) polite
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) generous (b) innocent (c) polite (d) ancient
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) generous (b) honest (c) visible (d) early
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) brave (b) private (c) modern (d) honest
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) rude (b) generous (c) lazy (d) quiet
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) tiny (d) brave
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) lend (b) shout (c) arrive (d) win
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “failure”? (a) victory (b) success (c) journey (d) question
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) late (b) superior (c) modern (d) honest
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) natural (b) brave (c) honest (d) ancient
28. 28.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – cowardly (b) quick – fast (c) big – large (d) brave – bold
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sharp”? (a) blunt (b) honest (c) modern (d) early
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) float (b) include (c) whisper (d) accept
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) expensive (b) modern (c) honest (d) brave
32. 32.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) mend – repair (c) include – exclude (d) happy – glad
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) modern (b) victory (c) minimum (d) early
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “lend”? (a) arrive (b) borrow (c) float (d) sing
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) journey (b) sunrise (c) window (d) question
36. 36.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) ancient – modern (c) ancient – old (d) tiny – little
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) journey (b) answer (c) hero (d) window
38. 38.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) yell – shout (b) jump – leap (c) borrow – lend (d) ill – sick
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “deep”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) shallow (d) generous
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) wide (b) kind (c) early (d) modern

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