Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 508 · 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) journey (b) window (c) profit (d) answer
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “majority”? (a) question (b) minority (c) victory (d) journey
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) wise – foolish (b) shut – close (c) mend – repair (d) below – under
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) sing (b) lend (c) float (d) arrive
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) include (b) float (c) whisper (d) accept
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) yell – shout (b) ill – sick (c) jump – leap (d) borrow – lend
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “polite”? (a) honest (b) rude (c) heavy (d) quick
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) sunrise (b) journey (c) window (d) question
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – win (b) gift – present (c) end – finish (d) victory – defeat
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) float – sink (b) quiet – silent (c) fast – quick (d) scared – afraid
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) rich (b) wide (c) ancient (d) quiet
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) early (b) visible (c) generous (d) honest
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) brave (d) foolish
14. 14.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) ancient – modern (c) tiny – little (d) ancient – old
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minority”? (a) majority (b) roof (c) journey (d) answer
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – reach (b) shut – close (c) begin – start (d) arrive – depart
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) deep – shallow (c) big – large (d) gift – present
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “export”? (a) whisper (b) import (c) float (d) accept
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “float”? (a) shout (b) borrow (c) run (d) sink
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) big – large (c) quick – fast (d) brave – cowardly
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “failure”? (a) question (b) journey (c) victory (d) success
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “private”? (a) public (b) polite (c) ancient (d) early
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) polite (b) innocent (c) generous (d) ancient
24. 24.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) generous – selfish (b) below – under (c) clever – smart (d) talk – speak
25. 25.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) happy – glad (c) mend – repair (d) include – exclude
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) accept (b) laugh (c) borrow (d) depart
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) sink (b) export (c) borrow (d) arrive
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rude”? (a) lazy (b) tall (c) wet (d) polite
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) modern (b) polite (c) invisible (d) ancient
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) blame (b) float (c) arrive (d) borrow
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sharp”? (a) honest (b) modern (c) blunt (d) early
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) polite (b) smooth (c) modern (d) early
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) natural (b) brave (c) honest (d) ancient
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) early (b) honest (c) cowardly (d) clever
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) journey (b) question (c) failure (d) answer
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) modern (b) early (c) kind (d) wide
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “profit”? (a) journey (b) roof (c) question (d) loss
38. 38.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) glad – happy (b) cheap – expensive (c) jump – leap (d) talk – speak
39. 39.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) rough – smooth (c) quiet – silent (d) rich – wealthy
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) arrive (b) shout (c) win (d) lend

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