Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 499 · 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 “honest”? (a) polite (b) lazy (c) dishonest (d) brave
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “deep”? (a) polite (b) ancient (c) generous (d) shallow
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) talk – speak (c) clever – smart (d) generous – selfish
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) borrow (b) laugh (c) accept (d) depart
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) roof (b) villain (c) question (d) journey
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) borrow – lend (b) ill – sick (c) yell – shout (d) jump – leap
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) mend – repair (c) shut – close (d) wise – foolish
8. 8.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) float – sink (c) quiet – silent (d) scared – afraid
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) early (b) smooth (c) polite (d) modern
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “export”? (a) accept (b) float (c) whisper (d) import
11. 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) end – finish (c) rich – wealthy (d) rough – smooth
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) clever (b) cowardly (c) early (d) honest
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) foolish (d) brave
14. 14.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) glad – happy (c) cheap – expensive (d) talk – speak
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) arrive (b) sink (c) exclude (d) borrow
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) window (b) journey (c) hero (d) answer
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) journey (b) answer (c) profit (d) window
18. 18.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quick – fast (b) brave – cowardly (c) brave – bold (d) big – large
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) borrow (b) arrive (c) refuse (d) whisper
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) include – exclude (c) mend – repair (d) happy – glad
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) honest (b) brave (c) ancient (d) natural
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blunt”? (a) late (b) ancient (c) polite (d) sharp
23. 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) victory – defeat (c) victory – win (d) end – finish
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “entrance”? (a) journey (b) answer (c) exit (d) roof
25. 25.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) ancient – modern (c) tiny – little (d) ancient – old
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) question (b) answer (c) defeat (d) journey
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minority”? (a) journey (b) answer (c) roof (d) majority
28. 28.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) begin – start (b) arrive – depart (c) arrive – reach (d) shut – close
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) borrow (b) arrive (c) export (d) sink
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) modern (b) absent (c) early (d) honest
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) lend (b) arrive (c) shout (d) win
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) honest (b) cheap (c) polite (d) early
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) rich (b) ancient (c) quiet (d) wide
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) polite (b) ancient (c) late (d) present
35. 35.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) ill – sick (c) deep – shallow (d) big – large
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “foolish”? (a) modern (b) rich (c) wise (d) early
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “natural”? (a) modern (b) polite (c) generous (d) artificial
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) invisible (b) polite (c) ancient (d) modern
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) roof (b) victory (c) journey (d) answer
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunrise”? (a) journey (b) answer (c) roof (d) sunset

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