Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 344 · 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 “accept”? (a) refuse (b) whisper (c) arrive (d) borrow
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) float (b) sing (c) lend (d) arrive
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) journey (b) question (c) entrance (d) window
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) scared – afraid (c) float – sink (d) quiet – silent
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) arrive (b) export (c) borrow (d) sink
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) include – exclude (b) shout – yell (c) mend – repair (d) happy – glad
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) cheap – expensive (c) glad – happy (d) jump – leap
8. 8.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) yell – shout (c) borrow – lend (d) ill – sick
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) clever – smart (c) talk – speak (d) generous – selfish
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) brave (b) tiny (c) rude (d) lazy
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) journey (b) sunrise (c) window (d) question
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) quick – fast (c) brave – bold (d) brave – cowardly
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) question (d) defeat
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “float”? (a) run (b) borrow (c) sink (d) shout
15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) mend – repair (c) shut – close (d) wise – foolish
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) tiny – little (b) rich – wealthy (c) ancient – old (d) ancient – modern
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “entrance”? (a) journey (b) exit (c) answer (d) roof
18. 18.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – depart (b) shut – close (c) arrive – reach (d) begin – start
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “smooth”? (a) honest (b) ancient (c) late (d) rough
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) lazy (b) generous (c) rude (d) quiet
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “deep”? (a) polite (b) shallow (c) ancient (d) generous
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rough – smooth (b) end – finish (c) quiet – silent (d) rich – wealthy
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “natural”? (a) modern (b) generous (c) polite (d) artificial
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) inferior (b) early (c) ancient (d) polite
25. 25.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) deep – shallow (c) big – large (d) ill – sick
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) honest (b) modern (c) brave (d) expensive
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) rich (b) early (c) modern (d) humble
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) visible (b) generous (c) honest (d) early
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) journey (b) answer (c) window (d) profit
30. 30.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) end – finish (c) victory – win (d) victory – defeat
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) polite (b) early (c) honest (d) cheap
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) invisible (b) ancient (c) modern (d) polite
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) polite (b) generous (c) ancient (d) opaque
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “lend”? (a) borrow (b) sing (c) float (d) arrive
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) polite (b) generous (c) ancient (d) innocent
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) polite (b) dishonest (c) lazy (d) brave
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) lazy (b) wide (c) cruel (d) ancient
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “export”? (a) import (b) whisper (c) accept (d) float
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) roof (b) question (c) villain (d) journey
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) wide (b) proud (c) early (d) ancient

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