Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 263 · 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 “guilty”? (a) ancient (b) generous (c) innocent (d) polite
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) brave (b) expensive (c) modern (d) honest
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) include – exclude (c) mend – repair (d) happy – glad
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) journey (b) victory (c) roof (d) answer
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) glad – happy (c) cheap – expensive (d) talk – speak
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunrise”? (a) roof (b) sunset (c) answer (d) journey
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) borrow (b) arrive (c) sink (d) export
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) sing (b) lend (c) float (d) arrive
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) roof (b) question (c) journey (d) villain
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “polite”? (a) heavy (b) rude (c) honest (d) quick
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) window (b) question (c) victory (d) journey
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) arrive (b) whisper (c) borrow (d) refuse
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) early (b) generous (c) visible (d) honest
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) honest (b) early (c) absent (d) modern
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) clever (b) early (c) cowardly (d) honest
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) wise – foolish (c) mend – repair (d) shut – close
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) ancient (b) brave (c) honest (d) natural
18. 18.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) quiet – silent (c) rough – smooth (d) rich – wealthy
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) late (b) polite (c) present (d) ancient
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) generous – selfish (c) below – under (d) clever – smart
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) early (b) wide (c) ancient (d) proud
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) wide (b) kind (c) early (d) modern
23. 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) victory – win (c) end – finish (d) victory – defeat
24. 24.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) float – sink (b) fast – quick (c) quiet – silent (d) scared – afraid
25. 25.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quick – fast (b) brave – bold (c) big – large (d) brave – cowardly
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blunt”? (a) polite (b) late (c) sharp (d) ancient
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) modern (b) tiny (c) angry (d) wet
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) early (b) honest (c) polite (d) cheap
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “profit”? (a) roof (b) journey (c) question (d) loss
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sharp”? (a) early (b) blunt (c) honest (d) modern
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blame”? (a) whisper (b) praise (c) sink (d) lend
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rude”? (a) lazy (b) wet (c) tall (d) polite
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) laugh (b) accept (c) borrow (d) depart
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) sunrise (b) question (c) journey (d) window
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “failure”? (a) victory (b) success (c) journey (d) question
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “smooth”? (a) ancient (b) rough (c) honest (d) late
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) late (b) honest (c) modern (d) superior
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) early (d) inferior
39. 39.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) tiny – little (b) rich – wealthy (c) ancient – modern (d) ancient – old
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) arrive (b) float (c) blame (d) borrow

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