Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 563 · 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 “opaque”? (a) honest (b) modern (c) early (d) transparent
2. 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) deep – shallow (b) big – large (c) ill – sick (d) gift – present
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) generous – selfish (b) clever – smart (c) talk – speak (d) below – under
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) polite (b) opaque (c) ancient (d) generous
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “profit”? (a) journey (b) question (c) loss (d) roof
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) modern (b) ancient (c) polite (d) invisible
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) arrive – depart (c) arrive – reach (d) begin – start
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunrise”? (a) journey (b) roof (c) answer (d) sunset
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) quick – fast (c) big – large (d) brave – cowardly
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) selfish (b) polite (c) early (d) brave
11. 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – modern (b) tiny – little (c) ancient – old (d) rich – wealthy
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) window (b) victory (c) question (d) journey
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) cruel (b) ancient (c) lazy (d) wide
14. 14.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) scared – afraid (c) quiet – silent (d) float – sink
15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – defeat (b) end – finish (c) victory – win (d) gift – present
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) question (b) defeat (c) answer (d) journey
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) present (d) late
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “float”? (a) borrow (b) shout (c) sink (d) run
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “smooth”? (a) ancient (b) late (c) honest (d) rough
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) modern (b) minimum (c) early (d) victory
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) early (b) kind (c) wide (d) modern
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) polite (b) ancient (c) brave (d) foolish
23. 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) glad – happy (b) jump – leap (c) talk – speak (d) cheap – expensive
24. 24.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) include – exclude (c) shout – yell (d) happy – glad
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) honest (b) polite (c) cheap (d) early
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) generous (d) innocent
27. 27.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) wise – foolish (b) mend – repair (c) shut – close (d) below – under
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) angry (b) wet (c) modern (d) tiny
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “export”? (a) whisper (b) float (c) import (d) accept
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) window (b) profit (c) journey (d) answer
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “failure”? (a) victory (b) success (c) question (d) journey
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) include (b) whisper (c) accept (d) float
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) ancient (b) early (c) inferior (d) polite
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) polite (b) lazy (c) brave (d) dishonest
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) arrive (b) whisper (c) refuse (d) borrow
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “shallow”? (a) rich (b) early (c) honest (d) deep
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) private (b) brave (c) honest (d) modern
38. 38.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) borrow – lend (b) yell – shout (c) jump – leap (d) ill – sick
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) natural (b) honest (c) brave (d) ancient
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) honest (b) early (c) cowardly (d) clever

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