Antonyms Worksheet

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

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