Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 528 · 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 “entrance”? (a) answer (b) exit (c) roof (d) journey
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) selfish (b) polite (c) early (d) brave
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) proud (b) wide (c) ancient (d) early
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) float – sink (c) quiet – silent (d) scared – afraid
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) early (b) modern (c) polite (d) smooth
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) failure (b) answer (c) journey (d) question
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) question (b) journey (c) entrance (d) window
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “lend”? (a) float (b) sing (c) arrive (d) borrow
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) wise – foolish (c) mend – repair (d) below – under
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) polite (b) innocent (c) ancient (d) generous
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) early (b) clever (c) cowardly (d) honest
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) modern (b) wet (c) angry (d) tiny
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “innocent”? (a) early (b) brave (c) guilty (d) modern
14. 14.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – depart (b) arrive – reach (c) shut – close (d) begin – start
15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) big – large (c) gift – present (d) deep – shallow
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) journey (b) profit (c) answer (d) window
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) shout – yell (c) happy – glad (d) include – exclude
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) wide (b) early (c) modern (d) kind
19. 19.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) yell – shout (c) borrow – lend (d) ill – sick
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) brave – bold (c) brave – cowardly (d) quick – fast
21. 21.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – old (b) tiny – little (c) ancient – modern (d) rich – wealthy
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) late (b) superior (c) honest (d) modern
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunrise”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) roof (d) sunset
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “smooth”? (a) ancient (b) rough (c) honest (d) late
25. 25.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) generous – selfish (c) clever – smart (d) talk – speak
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “polite”? (a) quick (b) heavy (c) honest (d) rude
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) polite (b) honest (c) early (d) cheap
28. 28.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) rich – wealthy (c) quiet – silent (d) rough – smooth
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) laugh (b) depart (c) accept (d) borrow
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) journey (b) question (c) window (d) sunrise
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) honest (b) early (c) absent (d) modern
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) generous (b) quiet (c) lazy (d) rude
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) borrow (b) arrive (c) refuse (d) whisper
34. 34.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) glad – happy (c) jump – leap (d) cheap – expensive
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) generous (b) polite (c) ancient (d) opaque
36. 36.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) victory – defeat (c) victory – win (d) gift – present
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) question (b) defeat (c) journey (d) answer
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) ancient (b) quiet (c) wide (d) rich
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “export”? (a) whisper (b) float (c) accept (d) import
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) window (b) victory (c) journey (d) question

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