Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 632 · 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 “victory”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) question (d) defeat
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) victory (b) minimum (c) modern (d) early
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “permanent”? (a) generous (b) ancient (c) temporary (d) polite
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) borrow – lend (b) yell – shout (c) ill – sick (d) jump – leap
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) float – sink (b) quiet – silent (c) fast – quick (d) scared – afraid
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) question (b) answer (c) journey (d) failure
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) wise – foolish (b) below – under (c) shut – close (d) mend – repair
8. 8.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quick – fast (b) brave – cowardly (c) brave – bold (d) big – large
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) brave (b) expensive (c) modern (d) honest
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) jump – leap (c) cheap – expensive (d) glad – happy
11. 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) deep – shallow (b) big – large (c) gift – present (d) ill – sick
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) arrive (b) shout (c) win (d) lend
13. 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) begin – start (b) shut – close (c) arrive – reach (d) arrive – depart
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) angry (b) tiny (c) modern (d) wet
15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) include – exclude (b) happy – glad (c) shout – yell (d) mend – repair
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) polite (b) early (c) cheap (d) honest
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) brave (b) modern (c) private (d) honest
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) modern (b) early (c) rich (d) humble
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) brave (b) foolish (c) ancient (d) polite
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – modern (b) ancient – old (c) tiny – little (d) rich – wealthy
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) honest (b) natural (c) ancient (d) brave
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) clever – smart (c) below – under (d) generous – selfish
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “polite”? (a) rude (b) quick (c) heavy (d) honest
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “private”? (a) ancient (b) early (c) public (d) polite
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) lazy (b) generous (c) quiet (d) rude
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) lazy (b) polite (c) brave (d) dishonest
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) modern (b) brave (c) honest (d) permanent
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) arrive (b) sink (c) export (d) borrow
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) modern (b) early (c) absent (d) honest
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) sink (b) arrive (c) exclude (d) borrow
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) arrive (b) lend (c) sing (d) float
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunrise”? (a) journey (b) roof (c) answer (d) sunset
33. 33.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) quiet – silent (c) rough – smooth (d) rich – wealthy
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) window (b) answer (c) journey (d) profit
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) polite (b) early (c) inferior (d) ancient
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) laugh (b) depart (c) borrow (d) accept
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) wide (b) early (c) proud (d) ancient
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) borrow (b) whisper (c) arrive (d) refuse
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) smooth (b) early (c) modern (d) polite
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “export”? (a) import (b) float (c) whisper (d) accept

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