Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 333 · 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 “sunrise”? (a) journey (b) answer (c) roof (d) sunset
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) cowardly (b) clever (c) honest (d) early
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) honest (b) cheap (c) polite (d) early
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) question (b) journey (c) answer (d) defeat
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quick – fast (b) brave – cowardly (c) brave – bold (d) big – large
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) early (b) inferior (c) ancient (d) polite
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) gift – present (c) victory – defeat (d) victory – win
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “export”? (a) import (b) accept (c) whisper (d) float
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “majority”? (a) question (b) journey (c) minority (d) victory
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blame”? (a) sink (b) praise (c) whisper (d) lend
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) modern (b) honest (c) brave (d) permanent
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) late (b) polite (c) present (d) ancient
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) brave (b) lazy (c) rude (d) tiny
14. 14.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) big – large (c) gift – present (d) deep – shallow
15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) scared – afraid (c) float – sink (d) quiet – silent
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “smooth”? (a) rough (b) late (c) honest (d) ancient
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) clever – smart (b) talk – speak (c) generous – selfish (d) below – under
18. 18.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) happy – glad (c) include – exclude (d) mend – repair
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) humble (b) early (c) modern (d) rich
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) ancient – modern (c) ancient – old (d) tiny – little
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sharp”? (a) modern (b) blunt (c) honest (d) early
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) quiet – silent (c) rough – smooth (d) rich – wealthy
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) modern (b) polite (c) smooth (d) early
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “float”? (a) sink (b) borrow (c) shout (d) run
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) lend (b) float (c) sing (d) arrive
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “shallow”? (a) early (b) rich (c) honest (d) deep
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) early (b) modern (c) wide (d) kind
28. 28.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) below – under (c) mend – repair (d) wise – foolish
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) float (b) include (c) whisper (d) accept
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) quiet (b) ancient (c) rich (d) wide
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) borrow (b) sink (c) arrive (d) export
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) modern (b) honest (c) absent (d) early
33. 33.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) ill – sick (c) borrow – lend (d) yell – shout
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) answer (b) failure (c) question (d) journey
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “innocent”? (a) brave (b) modern (c) guilty (d) early
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) sunrise (b) question (c) journey (d) window
37. 37.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) glad – happy (c) jump – leap (d) cheap – expensive
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) question (b) journey (c) victory (d) window
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) victory (b) journey (c) roof (d) answer
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “decrease”? (a) float (b) whisper (c) increase (d) arrive

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