Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 642 · 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 “brave”? (a) honest (b) cowardly (c) clever (d) early
2. 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – defeat (b) victory – win (c) gift – present (d) end – finish
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) shut – close (c) below – under (d) wise – foolish
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) float (b) include (c) accept (d) whisper
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) brave (b) polite (c) selfish (d) early
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) mend – repair (c) include – exclude (d) happy – glad
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) glad – happy (b) cheap – expensive (c) talk – speak (d) jump – leap
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) innocent (b) polite (c) generous (d) ancient
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) accept (b) depart (c) borrow (d) laugh
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) answer (b) question (c) journey (d) failure
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “failure”? (a) victory (b) question (c) success (d) journey
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) yell – shout (c) jump – leap (d) borrow – lend
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) modern (b) brave (c) honest (d) expensive
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) wide (b) kind (c) early (d) modern
15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) rough – smooth (c) end – finish (d) rich – wealthy
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) natural (b) honest (c) brave (d) ancient
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) big – large (c) quick – fast (d) brave – cowardly
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) brave (b) ancient (c) foolish (d) polite
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sharp”? (a) modern (b) early (c) honest (d) blunt
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) modern (b) absent (c) early (d) honest
21. 21.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – reach (b) shut – close (c) begin – start (d) arrive – depart
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) big – large (c) deep – shallow (d) ill – sick
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “profit”? (a) journey (b) question (c) roof (d) loss
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) journey (b) defeat (c) answer (d) question
25. 25.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) float – sink (c) fast – quick (d) scared – afraid
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunrise”? (a) roof (b) sunset (c) journey (d) answer
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “increase”? (a) shout (b) accept (c) decrease (d) borrow
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) polite (b) cheap (c) early (d) honest
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) early (b) ancient (c) proud (d) wide
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blunt”? (a) ancient (b) sharp (c) polite (d) late
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “float”? (a) sink (b) run (c) borrow (d) shout
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) early (b) humble (c) rich (d) modern
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) window (b) hero (c) answer (d) journey
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rude”? (a) lazy (b) wet (c) polite (d) tall
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “foolish”? (a) rich (b) wise (c) modern (d) early
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) brave (b) rude (c) tiny (d) lazy
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) ancient (b) late (c) journey (d) maximum
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minority”? (a) majority (b) journey (c) answer (d) roof
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “deep”? (a) polite (b) generous (c) ancient (d) shallow
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) arrive (b) borrow (c) export (d) sink

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