Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 419 · 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 “visible”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) invisible (d) modern
2. 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) scared – afraid (c) quiet – silent (d) float – sink
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) tiny – little (b) rich – wealthy (c) ancient – old (d) ancient – modern
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) talk – speak (c) clever – smart (d) generous – selfish
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “lend”? (a) sing (b) arrive (c) float (d) borrow
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) begin – start (b) arrive – depart (c) arrive – reach (d) shut – close
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – cowardly (b) quick – fast (c) brave – bold (d) big – large
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blunt”? (a) polite (b) sharp (c) late (d) ancient
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) sink (b) arrive (c) export (d) borrow
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) accept (b) depart (c) borrow (d) laugh
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) early (b) modern (c) polite (d) smooth
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) permanent (b) modern (c) brave (d) honest
13. 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) yell – shout (c) ill – sick (d) borrow – lend
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “profit”? (a) question (b) journey (c) roof (d) loss
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) minimum (b) early (c) modern (d) victory
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) cheap – expensive (b) talk – speak (c) glad – happy (d) jump – leap
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) late (b) honest (c) superior (d) modern
18. 18.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) gift – present (c) deep – shallow (d) ill – sick
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) journey (b) question (c) defeat (d) answer
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) include – exclude (b) mend – repair (c) shout – yell (d) happy – glad
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) arrive (b) win (c) lend (d) shout
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) polite (b) brave (c) foolish (d) ancient
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “increase”? (a) shout (b) decrease (c) borrow (d) accept
24. 24.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – defeat (b) end – finish (c) gift – present (d) victory – win
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) rich (b) ancient (c) quiet (d) wide
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) cruel (b) ancient (c) lazy (d) wide
27. 27.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) quiet – silent (c) rough – smooth (d) rich – wealthy
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “innocent”? (a) guilty (b) modern (c) early (d) brave
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) borrow (b) arrive (c) whisper (d) refuse
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “polite”? (a) rude (b) quick (c) heavy (d) honest
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “decrease”? (a) whisper (b) float (c) increase (d) arrive
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) absent (b) early (c) modern (d) honest
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) brave (b) expensive (c) honest (d) modern
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) float (b) arrive (c) blame (d) borrow
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rude”? (a) wet (b) tall (c) polite (d) lazy
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “deep”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) generous (d) shallow
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunrise”? (a) roof (b) journey (c) sunset (d) answer
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) clever (b) honest (c) early (d) cowardly
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) dishonest (b) brave (c) polite (d) lazy
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “permanent”? (a) temporary (b) polite (c) generous (d) ancient

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