Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 670 · 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 “artificial”? (a) brave (b) honest (c) natural (d) ancient
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) polite (b) ancient (c) generous (d) opaque
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) window (b) sunrise (c) journey (d) question
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) window (d) profit
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) victory (b) window (c) question (d) journey
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) polite (b) inferior (c) ancient (d) early
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) lend (b) win (c) arrive (d) shout
8. 8.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) wise – foolish (b) mend – repair (c) below – under (d) shut – close
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) borrow (b) arrive (c) sink (d) exclude
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) maximum (b) late (c) ancient (d) journey
11. 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – depart (b) begin – start (c) arrive – reach (d) shut – close
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) borrow – lend (b) jump – leap (c) yell – shout (d) ill – sick
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) brave (b) rude (c) tiny (d) lazy
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “natural”? (a) modern (b) artificial (c) polite (d) generous
15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) jump – leap (c) cheap – expensive (d) glad – happy
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) victory – win (c) victory – defeat (d) end – finish
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “polite”? (a) quick (b) honest (c) heavy (d) rude
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “entrance”? (a) journey (b) exit (c) roof (d) answer
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) borrow (b) depart (c) accept (d) laugh
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) answer (b) victory (c) journey (d) roof
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) brave (b) early (c) polite (d) selfish
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – old (b) ancient – modern (c) tiny – little (d) rich – wealthy
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) borrow (b) blame (c) float (d) arrive
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) lazy (b) quiet (c) generous (d) rude
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “smooth”? (a) honest (b) ancient (c) rough (d) late
26. 26.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quick – fast (b) brave – bold (c) brave – cowardly (d) big – large
27. 27.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) include – exclude (c) shout – yell (d) happy – glad
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) accept (b) whisper (c) float (d) include
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “majority”? (a) victory (b) question (c) minority (d) journey
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) ancient (d) wide
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) modern (b) polite (c) invisible (d) ancient
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minority”? (a) journey (b) answer (c) majority (d) roof
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “decrease”? (a) whisper (b) increase (c) arrive (d) float
34. 34.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) quiet – silent (c) float – sink (d) scared – afraid
35. 35.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) gift – present (c) ill – sick (d) deep – shallow
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) early (b) victory (c) minimum (d) modern
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) wet (b) modern (c) angry (d) tiny
38. 38.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) clever – smart (b) below – under (c) talk – speak (d) generous – selfish
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “float”? (a) shout (b) run (c) borrow (d) sink
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) cruel (b) ancient (c) wide (d) lazy

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