Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 233 · 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 “loss”? (a) window (b) answer (c) journey (d) profit
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) honest (b) brave (c) private (d) modern
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) honest (b) early (c) visible (d) generous
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blame”? (a) praise (b) whisper (c) lend (d) sink
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) modern (b) wide (c) early (d) kind
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – cowardly (b) brave – bold (c) quick – fast (d) big – large
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) honest (b) early (c) cowardly (d) clever
8. 8.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) borrow – lend (b) ill – sick (c) yell – shout (d) jump – leap
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) brave (b) rude (c) lazy (d) tiny
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) deep – shallow (c) gift – present (d) big – large
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) arrive (b) lend (c) sing (d) float
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “innocent”? (a) guilty (b) early (c) modern (d) brave
13. 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) clever – smart (b) generous – selfish (c) talk – speak (d) below – under
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) include (b) float (c) whisper (d) accept
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) ancient (b) early (c) wide (d) proud
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) glad – happy (b) talk – speak (c) cheap – expensive (d) jump – leap
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) modern (b) angry (c) wet (d) tiny
18. 18.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) victory – win (c) victory – defeat (d) end – finish
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “decrease”? (a) whisper (b) arrive (c) float (d) increase
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) ancient – old (c) tiny – little (d) ancient – modern
21. 21.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) float – sink (c) scared – afraid (d) fast – quick
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “majority”? (a) minority (b) victory (c) question (d) journey
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) question (b) answer (c) defeat (d) journey
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) brave (b) modern (c) honest (d) expensive
25. 25.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rough – smooth (b) quiet – silent (c) rich – wealthy (d) end – finish
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) early (b) polite (c) ancient (d) inferior
27. 27.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) arrive – depart (c) arrive – reach (d) begin – start
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) villain (b) journey (c) roof (d) question
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) sink (b) exclude (c) arrive (d) borrow
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) arrive (b) refuse (c) borrow (d) whisper
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) victory (b) journey (c) roof (d) answer
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “private”? (a) early (b) public (c) polite (d) ancient
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) depart (b) borrow (c) accept (d) laugh
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blunt”? (a) late (b) ancient (c) sharp (d) polite
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) early (b) rich (c) modern (d) humble
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “polite”? (a) quick (b) heavy (c) honest (d) rude
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) question (b) answer (c) failure (d) journey
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) brave (b) permanent (c) honest (d) modern
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) modern (b) invisible (c) ancient (d) polite
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) sunrise (b) window (c) question (d) journey

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