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Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 678 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. answer
  2. wise – foolish
  3. sunset
  4. maximum
  5. question
  6. brave – cowardly
  7. generous – selfish
  8. float
  9. cheap – expensive
  10. dishonest
  11. arrive – depart
  12. rough – smooth
  13. include – exclude
  14. kind
  15. victory – defeat
  16. borrow – lend
  17. proud
  18. brave
  19. include
  20. visible
  21. rough
  22. defeat
  23. shallow
  24. import
  25. invisible
  26. sharp
  27. artificial
  28. float – sink
  29. lend
  30. entrance
  31. present
  32. innocent
  33. foolish
  34. temporary
  35. loss
  36. smooth
  37. deep – shallow
  38. cowardly
  39. exclude
  40. villain

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