Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 554 · 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) modern (b) humble (c) rich (d) early
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) journey (b) window (c) entrance (d) question
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minority”? (a) roof (b) majority (c) answer (d) journey
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) early (b) honest (c) visible (d) generous
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) begin – start (b) arrive – reach (c) arrive – depart (d) shut – close
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) quick – fast (c) big – large (d) brave – cowardly
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) cheap – expensive (c) glad – happy (d) talk – speak
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “deep”? (a) generous (b) shallow (c) polite (d) ancient
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) rough – smooth (c) rich – wealthy (d) quiet – silent
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) mend – repair (c) wise – foolish (d) below – under
11. 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) below – under (c) generous – selfish (d) clever – smart
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “smooth”? (a) late (b) honest (c) ancient (d) rough
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) early (b) smooth (c) modern (d) polite
14. 14.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) victory – defeat (c) gift – present (d) victory – win
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) window (b) question (c) sunrise (d) journey
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “lend”? (a) sing (b) float (c) borrow (d) arrive
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) victory (b) roof (c) journey (d) answer
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) kind (b) wide (c) early (d) modern
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “polite”? (a) quick (b) rude (c) honest (d) heavy
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “private”? (a) early (b) public (c) polite (d) ancient
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) early (b) cowardly (c) honest (d) clever
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blunt”? (a) ancient (b) sharp (c) polite (d) late
23. 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) gift – present (c) big – large (d) deep – shallow
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) float (b) blame (c) borrow (d) arrive
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “foolish”? (a) rich (b) wise (c) modern (d) early
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) tiny (b) angry (c) wet (d) modern
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) modern (b) permanent (c) brave (d) honest
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “majority”? (a) journey (b) minority (c) question (d) victory
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) sink (b) arrive (c) borrow (d) export
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) modern (b) brave (c) expensive (d) honest
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) early (b) polite (c) brave (d) selfish
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) answer (b) failure (c) question (d) journey
33. 33.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – modern (b) rich – wealthy (c) ancient – old (d) tiny – little
34. 34.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) include – exclude (c) shout – yell (d) happy – glad
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “shallow”? (a) deep (b) early (c) rich (d) honest
36. 36.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) float – sink (b) fast – quick (c) quiet – silent (d) scared – afraid
37. 37.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) yell – shout (b) jump – leap (c) ill – sick (d) borrow – lend
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) ancient (b) early (c) proud (d) wide
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) window (b) hero (c) journey (d) answer
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) polite (b) honest (c) early (d) cheap

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