Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 523 · 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 “majority”? (a) question (b) victory (c) minority (d) journey
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) invisible (d) modern
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) accept (b) borrow (c) laugh (d) depart
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) polite (b) innocent (c) ancient (d) generous
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “shallow”? (a) deep (b) early (c) rich (d) honest
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – depart (b) begin – start (c) shut – close (d) arrive – reach
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) float – sink (c) scared – afraid (d) quiet – silent
8. 8.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) rough – smooth (c) rich – wealthy (d) quiet – silent
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) question (b) window (c) journey (d) entrance
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) wide (d) ancient
11. 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) ill – sick (c) borrow – lend (d) yell – shout
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) rude (b) generous (c) lazy (d) quiet
13. 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – win (b) gift – present (c) victory – defeat (d) end – finish
14. 14.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) generous – selfish (b) talk – speak (c) below – under (d) clever – smart
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “failure”? (a) question (b) success (c) journey (d) victory
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “profit”? (a) roof (b) journey (c) question (d) loss
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “increase”? (a) shout (b) borrow (c) decrease (d) accept
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) honest (b) modern (c) superior (d) late
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) honest (b) clever (c) early (d) cowardly
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) below – under (c) shut – close (d) wise – foolish
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “foolish”? (a) rich (b) wise (c) early (d) modern
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) tiny (b) rude (c) brave (d) lazy
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) arrive (b) shout (c) lend (d) win
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “decrease”? (a) float (b) whisper (c) increase (d) arrive
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “export”? (a) whisper (b) import (c) accept (d) float
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) journey (b) answer (c) hero (d) window
27. 27.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quick – fast (b) brave – bold (c) big – large (d) brave – cowardly
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) question (b) journey (c) sunrise (d) window
29. 29.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) big – large (c) deep – shallow (d) ill – sick
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) lend (b) sing (c) arrive (d) float
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) defeat (d) question
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “innocent”? (a) guilty (b) early (c) modern (d) brave
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) window (b) journey (c) question (d) victory
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) early (b) brave (c) selfish (d) polite
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rude”? (a) wet (b) polite (c) tall (d) lazy
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) float (b) borrow (c) blame (d) arrive
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sharp”? (a) modern (b) early (c) blunt (d) honest
38. 38.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) cheap – expensive (b) talk – speak (c) jump – leap (d) glad – happy
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) failure (b) question (c) answer (d) journey
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minority”? (a) journey (b) roof (c) answer (d) majority

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