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Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 434 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. invisible
  2. borrow – lend
  3. cheap – expensive
  4. permanent
  5. generous – selfish
  6. loss
  7. lend
  8. hero
  9. minimum
  10. entrance
  11. float – sink
  12. deep – shallow
  13. sharp
  14. victory – defeat
  15. include – exclude
  16. ancient – modern
  17. maximum
  18. exclude
  19. proud
  20. artificial
  21. wise – foolish
  22. answer
  23. selfish
  24. villain
  25. depart
  26. brave – cowardly
  27. arrive – depart
  28. rough – smooth
  29. rough
  30. brave
  31. export
  32. failure
  33. minority
  34. float
  35. cruel
  36. polite
  37. cheap
  38. innocent
  39. sunset
  40. cowardly

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