Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 462 · 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 “sunset”? (a) window (b) question (c) sunrise (d) journey
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) early (b) absent (c) honest (d) modern
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quick – fast (b) brave – bold (c) big – large (d) brave – cowardly
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) journey (b) answer (c) failure (d) question
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) rich – wealthy (c) end – finish (d) rough – smooth
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) float – sink (c) scared – afraid (d) quiet – silent
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) mend – repair (c) wise – foolish (d) shut – close
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) roof (d) victory
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) borrow – lend (b) jump – leap (c) ill – sick (d) yell – shout
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) exclude (b) borrow (c) sink (d) arrive
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “deep”? (a) ancient (b) shallow (c) polite (d) generous
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) generous – selfish (b) talk – speak (c) below – under (d) clever – smart
13. 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) talk – speak (c) cheap – expensive (d) glad – happy
14. 14.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) include – exclude (c) mend – repair (d) happy – glad
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “failure”? (a) success (b) victory (c) question (d) journey
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) ancient (b) late (c) maximum (d) journey
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) victory – win (c) victory – defeat (d) end – finish
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “entrance”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) exit (d) roof
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) lend (b) sing (c) arrive (d) float
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) accept (b) depart (c) borrow (d) laugh
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “majority”? (a) journey (b) minority (c) victory (d) question
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “opaque”? (a) early (b) transparent (c) honest (d) modern
23. 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) ill – sick (c) deep – shallow (d) gift – present
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) modern (b) superior (c) late (d) honest
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) win (b) shout (c) lend (d) arrive
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) include (b) float (c) whisper (d) accept
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “decrease”? (a) increase (b) arrive (c) whisper (d) float
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) brave (b) lazy (c) dishonest (d) polite
29. 29.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) tiny – little (c) ancient – old (d) ancient – modern
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) honest (b) modern (c) brave (d) expensive
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) quiet (b) rude (c) generous (d) lazy
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “innocent”? (a) guilty (b) early (c) brave (d) modern
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) generous (b) visible (c) honest (d) early
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) early (b) polite (c) brave (d) selfish
35. 35.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) begin – start (b) arrive – reach (c) shut – close (d) arrive – depart
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) wide (b) modern (c) early (d) kind
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) modern (b) wet (c) angry (d) tiny
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) lazy (b) cruel (c) wide (d) ancient
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) quiet (b) ancient (c) rich (d) wide
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “permanent”? (a) polite (b) temporary (c) ancient (d) generous

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