Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 468 · 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 “blame”? (a) sink (b) lend (c) praise (d) whisper
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) sink (b) arrive (c) borrow (d) exclude
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) ancient (b) generous (c) polite (d) innocent
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) include – exclude (b) shout – yell (c) mend – repair (d) happy – glad
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) wise – foolish (c) shut – close (d) below – under
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) polite (b) ancient (c) generous (d) opaque
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) scared – afraid (b) float – sink (c) fast – quick (d) quiet – silent
8. 8.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – defeat (b) end – finish (c) gift – present (d) victory – win
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) humble (b) modern (c) rich (d) early
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) float (b) include (c) whisper (d) accept
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) borrow (b) laugh (c) depart (d) accept
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – cowardly (b) big – large (c) quick – fast (d) brave – bold
13. 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) deep – shallow (b) gift – present (c) ill – sick (d) big – large
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “profit”? (a) journey (b) roof (c) loss (d) question
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) arrive (b) refuse (c) whisper (d) borrow
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) question (b) journey (c) villain (d) roof
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “entrance”? (a) roof (b) exit (c) journey (d) answer
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) honest (b) late (c) superior (d) modern
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) modern (b) expensive (c) brave (d) honest
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – old (b) rich – wealthy (c) ancient – modern (d) tiny – little
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) early (b) polite (c) inferior (d) ancient
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) yell – shout (b) jump – leap (c) borrow – lend (d) ill – sick
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “private”? (a) ancient (b) public (c) polite (d) early
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) lazy (b) brave (c) dishonest (d) polite
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) kind (b) early (c) wide (d) modern
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) cowardly (b) early (c) clever (d) honest
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) entrance (b) journey (c) window (d) question
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) modern (b) invisible (c) polite (d) ancient
29. 29.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) arrive – depart (c) arrive – reach (d) begin – start
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “polite”? (a) quick (b) rude (c) heavy (d) honest
31. 31.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) talk – speak (c) glad – happy (d) cheap – expensive
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “decrease”? (a) float (b) arrive (c) increase (d) whisper
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) foolish (d) brave
34. 34.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) end – finish (c) rough – smooth (d) rich – wealthy
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) ancient (b) journey (c) late (d) maximum
36. 36.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) generous – selfish (b) below – under (c) clever – smart (d) talk – speak
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) cruel (b) wide (c) lazy (d) ancient
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) window (b) journey (c) hero (d) answer
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) honest (b) ancient (c) natural (d) brave
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) brave (b) selfish (c) early (d) polite

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