Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 365 · 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 “blame”? (a) sink (b) whisper (c) praise (d) lend
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “innocent”? (a) brave (b) guilty (c) early (d) modern
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) modern (b) wide (c) kind (d) early
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) include – exclude (c) shout – yell (d) happy – glad
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) roof (b) journey (c) question (d) villain
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) blame (b) float (c) borrow (d) arrive
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) borrow – lend (b) yell – shout (c) jump – leap (d) ill – sick
8. 8.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) glad – happy (b) talk – speak (c) cheap – expensive (d) jump – leap
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sharp”? (a) blunt (b) early (c) honest (d) modern
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – reach (b) shut – close (c) arrive – depart (d) begin – start
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) cowardly (b) early (c) clever (d) honest
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) arrive (b) lend (c) sing (d) float
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) question (b) window (c) journey (d) sunrise
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “deep”? (a) polite (b) shallow (c) ancient (d) generous
15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) shut – close (c) below – under (d) wise – foolish
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) big – large (c) gift – present (d) deep – shallow
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rough – smooth (b) quiet – silent (c) rich – wealthy (d) end – finish
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rude”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) polite (d) wet
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) journey (b) window (c) victory (d) question
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) honest (b) modern (c) permanent (d) brave
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) journey (b) maximum (c) ancient (d) late
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) tiny – little (c) ancient – old (d) ancient – modern
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) export (b) sink (c) arrive (d) borrow
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) modern (b) brave (c) private (d) honest
25. 25.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) scared – afraid (b) fast – quick (c) float – sink (d) quiet – silent
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) quiet (b) lazy (c) generous (d) rude
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) expensive (b) modern (c) honest (d) brave
28. 28.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) clever – smart (c) below – under (d) generous – selfish
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) arrive (b) lend (c) win (d) shout
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “opaque”? (a) honest (b) transparent (c) modern (d) early
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) lazy (b) tiny (c) brave (d) rude
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) exclude (b) arrive (c) borrow (d) sink
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) generous (b) visible (c) early (d) honest
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) brave (d) foolish
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) inferior (b) polite (c) ancient (d) early
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) honest (b) cheap (c) polite (d) early
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “entrance”? (a) journey (b) answer (c) roof (d) exit
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “natural”? (a) artificial (b) polite (c) generous (d) modern
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) ancient (b) brave (c) honest (d) natural
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) wide (d) ancient

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