Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 655 · 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 “visible”? (a) modern (b) polite (c) invisible (d) ancient
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) honest (b) early (c) generous (d) visible
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunrise”? (a) journey (b) sunset (c) roof (d) answer
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) happy – glad (b) mend – repair (c) shout – yell (d) include – exclude
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “opaque”? (a) modern (b) early (c) transparent (d) honest
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) clever – smart (b) below – under (c) generous – selfish (d) talk – speak
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) borrow (b) sink (c) export (d) arrive
8. 8.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) gift – present (c) victory – win (d) victory – defeat
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) hero (b) journey (c) answer (d) window
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “permanent”? (a) polite (b) generous (c) temporary (d) ancient
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) quiet (b) generous (c) lazy (d) rude
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) glad – happy (c) cheap – expensive (d) talk – speak
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) brave (b) private (c) modern (d) honest
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “entrance”? (a) journey (b) roof (c) answer (d) exit
15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) end – finish (c) rough – smooth (d) quiet – silent
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – reach (b) arrive – depart (c) shut – close (d) begin – start
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “lend”? (a) borrow (b) sing (c) arrive (d) float
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) journey (b) question (c) roof (d) villain
19. 19.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quick – fast (b) brave – cowardly (c) brave – bold (d) big – large
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) below – under (c) wise – foolish (d) shut – close
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) angry (b) wet (c) tiny (d) modern
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blame”? (a) whisper (b) praise (c) sink (d) lend
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) polite (b) lazy (c) dishonest (d) brave
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) early (b) cowardly (c) honest (d) clever
25. 25.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) tiny – little (b) ancient – modern (c) rich – wealthy (d) ancient – old
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) ancient (b) cruel (c) wide (d) lazy
27. 27.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) gift – present (c) big – large (d) deep – shallow
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “smooth”? (a) honest (b) rough (c) ancient (d) late
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) question (b) journey (c) answer (d) defeat
30. 30.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) float – sink (b) scared – afraid (c) fast – quick (d) quiet – silent
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) early (b) modern (c) victory (d) minimum
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) journey (b) victory (c) answer (d) roof
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) quiet (b) ancient (c) rich (d) wide
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) early (b) brave (c) selfish (d) polite
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) accept (b) borrow (c) laugh (d) depart
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) late (d) present
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “decrease”? (a) increase (b) whisper (c) arrive (d) float
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “export”? (a) accept (b) float (c) import (d) whisper
39. 39.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) yell – shout (b) borrow – lend (c) ill – sick (d) jump – leap
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) smooth (b) modern (c) early (d) polite

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