Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 507 · 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 “proud”? (a) early (b) humble (c) modern (d) rich
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “entrance”? (a) roof (b) journey (c) exit (d) answer
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “deep”? (a) ancient (b) generous (c) polite (d) shallow
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – reach (b) shut – close (c) arrive – depart (d) begin – start
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) glad – happy (b) talk – speak (c) cheap – expensive (d) jump – leap
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) borrow – lend (c) yell – shout (d) ill – sick
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) mend – repair (c) include – exclude (d) happy – glad
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) arrive (b) lend (c) shout (d) win
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) clever – smart (b) below – under (c) generous – selfish (d) talk – speak
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) borrow (b) arrive (c) sink (d) export
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) lazy (b) brave (c) dishonest (d) polite
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) end – finish (c) quiet – silent (d) rough – smooth
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) journey (b) failure (c) question (d) answer
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) honest (b) visible (c) generous (d) early
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) float (b) borrow (c) arrive (d) blame
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – old (b) ancient – modern (c) tiny – little (d) rich – wealthy
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) early (b) modern (c) honest (d) absent
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) depart (b) accept (c) laugh (d) borrow
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) answer (b) defeat (c) question (d) journey
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) gift – present (c) victory – win (d) victory – defeat
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) generous (d) opaque
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) wide (b) ancient (c) lazy (d) cruel
23. 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) quiet – silent (c) float – sink (d) scared – afraid
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) rich (b) wide (c) quiet (d) ancient
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) ancient (b) late (c) journey (d) maximum
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) honest (b) early (c) cowardly (d) clever
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 “blunt”? (a) polite (b) sharp (c) ancient (d) late
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) sink (b) borrow (c) arrive (d) exclude
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sharp”? (a) blunt (b) honest (c) early (d) modern
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) window (b) victory (c) question (d) journey
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) late (b) honest (c) modern (d) superior
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) journey (b) hero (c) window (d) answer
34. 34.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) mend – repair (c) wise – foolish (d) shut – close
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) ancient (b) invisible (c) modern (d) polite
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) brave (b) foolish (c) polite (d) ancient
37. 37.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – cowardly (b) big – large (c) brave – bold (d) quick – fast
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) lend (b) arrive (c) sing (d) float
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “decrease”? (a) increase (b) float (c) whisper (d) arrive
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) selfish (b) polite (c) brave (d) early

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