Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 326 · 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) innocent (b) polite (c) ancient (d) generous
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) window (b) hero (c) journey (d) answer
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – cowardly (b) quick – fast (c) big – large (d) brave – bold
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “natural”? (a) artificial (b) polite (c) generous (d) modern
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rough – smooth (b) rich – wealthy (c) quiet – silent (d) end – finish
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) scared – afraid (b) fast – quick (c) float – sink (d) quiet – silent
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) sing (b) float (c) arrive (d) lend
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) defeat (b) question (c) answer (d) journey
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) deep – shallow (b) ill – sick (c) gift – present (d) big – large
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) journey (b) window (c) profit (d) answer
11. 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) generous – selfish (b) below – under (c) clever – smart (d) talk – speak
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) arrive (b) float (c) borrow (d) blame
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) laugh (b) accept (c) borrow (d) depart
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) polite (b) smooth (c) modern (d) early
15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – reach (b) begin – start (c) arrive – depart (d) shut – close
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) lazy (b) cruel (c) wide (d) ancient
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – defeat (b) victory – win (c) end – finish (d) gift – present
18. 18.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) happy – glad (b) include – exclude (c) mend – repair (d) shout – yell
19. 19.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) borrow – lend (c) yell – shout (d) jump – leap
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) cheap – expensive (b) jump – leap (c) talk – speak (d) glad – happy
21. 21.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) wise – foolish (b) shut – close (c) mend – repair (d) below – under
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “opaque”? (a) honest (b) modern (c) early (d) transparent
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “decrease”? (a) arrive (b) whisper (c) increase (d) float
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “lend”? (a) sing (b) float (c) borrow (d) arrive
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) early (b) proud (c) wide (d) ancient
26. 26.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) tiny – little (b) rich – wealthy (c) ancient – old (d) ancient – modern
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “float”? (a) run (b) shout (c) borrow (d) sink
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) refuse (b) borrow (c) arrive (d) whisper
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) wet (b) tiny (c) angry (d) modern
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) rich (b) early (c) humble (d) modern
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) early (b) modern (c) kind (d) wide
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) generous (d) opaque
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) invisible (b) ancient (c) modern (d) polite
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) modern (b) honest (c) permanent (d) brave
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) generous (b) visible (c) honest (d) early
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) polite (b) brave (c) early (d) selfish
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) question (b) journey (c) answer (d) failure
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) ancient (b) brave (c) honest (d) natural
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) ancient (b) foolish (c) polite (d) brave
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minority”? (a) answer (b) roof (c) journey (d) majority

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