Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 634 · 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) defeat (b) question (c) journey (d) answer
2. 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) brave – cowardly (c) quick – fast (d) brave – bold
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) float (b) accept (c) include (d) whisper
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “export”? (a) import (b) float (c) accept (d) whisper
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) yell – shout (c) borrow – lend (d) jump – leap
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) late (b) polite (c) present (d) ancient
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – old (b) tiny – little (c) rich – wealthy (d) ancient – modern
8. 8.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) include – exclude (b) happy – glad (c) shout – yell (d) mend – repair
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) jump – leap (c) cheap – expensive (d) glad – happy
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) wise – foolish (b) below – under (c) mend – repair (d) shut – close
11. 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) victory – win (c) end – finish (d) victory – defeat
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) generous – selfish (c) below – under (d) clever – smart
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “private”? (a) public (b) polite (c) ancient (d) early
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “increase”? (a) decrease (b) accept (c) borrow (d) shout
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) accept (b) depart (c) borrow (d) laugh
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) generous (d) quiet
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “entrance”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) roof (d) exit
18. 18.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) begin – start (b) shut – close (c) arrive – reach (d) arrive – depart
19. 19.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) float – sink (b) fast – quick (c) scared – afraid (d) quiet – silent
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) innocent (b) generous (c) ancient (d) polite
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) journey (b) ancient (c) late (d) maximum
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) early (b) brave (c) polite (d) selfish
23. 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) ill – sick (c) big – large (d) deep – shallow
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) brave (b) honest (c) permanent (d) modern
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) ancient (b) opaque (c) generous (d) polite
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) brave (b) ancient (c) honest (d) natural
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) win (b) shout (c) arrive (d) lend
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “opaque”? (a) modern (b) honest (c) transparent (d) early
29. 29.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) rich – wealthy (c) rough – smooth (d) quiet – silent
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) cowardly (b) honest (c) clever (d) early
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) polite (b) early (c) inferior (d) ancient
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) float (b) sing (c) arrive (d) lend
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) window (b) journey (c) answer (d) hero
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “innocent”? (a) brave (b) early (c) modern (d) guilty
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “lend”? (a) borrow (b) float (c) arrive (d) sing
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) wide (b) lazy (c) cruel (d) ancient
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) journey (b) question (c) entrance (d) window
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) modern (b) invisible (c) polite (d) ancient
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) honest (b) late (c) superior (d) modern
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) arrive (b) blame (c) float (d) borrow

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