Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 461 · 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 “loss”? (a) profit (b) answer (c) window (d) journey
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) wide (b) ancient (c) rich (d) quiet
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – win (b) gift – present (c) victory – defeat (d) end – finish
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) scared – afraid (b) fast – quick (c) quiet – silent (d) float – sink
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) ancient (b) maximum (c) journey (d) late
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “failure”? (a) question (b) journey (c) victory (d) success
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “polite”? (a) honest (b) quick (c) heavy (d) rude
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) borrow (b) arrive (c) export (d) sink
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – reach (b) shut – close (c) arrive – depart (d) begin – start
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – cowardly (b) quick – fast (c) big – large (d) brave – bold
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) accept (b) laugh (c) borrow (d) depart
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blunt”? (a) ancient (b) sharp (c) late (d) polite
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) early (b) visible (c) generous (d) honest
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) journey (b) victory (c) question (d) window
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “increase”? (a) accept (b) borrow (c) decrease (d) shout
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) borrow (b) refuse (c) arrive (d) whisper
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) happy – glad (c) shout – yell (d) include – exclude
18. 18.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) ancient – modern (c) tiny – little (d) ancient – old
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “entrance”? (a) roof (b) answer (c) journey (d) exit
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “majority”? (a) question (b) minority (c) journey (d) victory
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) brave (b) modern (c) honest (d) private
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) sink (b) exclude (c) borrow (d) arrive
23. 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) yell – shout (c) ill – sick (d) borrow – lend
24. 24.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) rich – wealthy (c) quiet – silent (d) rough – smooth
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) tiny (d) brave
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) ancient (b) innocent (c) polite (d) generous
27. 27.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) big – large (c) ill – sick (d) deep – shallow
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “float”? (a) borrow (b) sink (c) shout (d) run
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “opaque”? (a) early (b) transparent (c) modern (d) honest
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) early (b) honest (c) cheap (d) polite
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “deep”? (a) generous (b) ancient (c) polite (d) shallow
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) window (b) question (c) journey (d) entrance
33. 33.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) glad – happy (b) talk – speak (c) jump – leap (d) cheap – expensive
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) brave (b) ancient (c) foolish (d) polite
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blame”? (a) lend (b) sink (c) whisper (d) praise
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) polite (b) generous (c) opaque (d) ancient
37. 37.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) below – under (c) generous – selfish (d) clever – smart
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) brave (b) early (c) polite (d) selfish
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) wide (b) lazy (c) cruel (d) ancient
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) minimum (b) modern (c) victory (d) early

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