Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 693 · 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 pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – cowardly (b) quick – fast (c) big – large (d) brave – bold
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “foolish”? (a) modern (b) early (c) wise (d) rich
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) export (b) borrow (c) arrive (d) sink
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “profit”? (a) journey (b) loss (c) question (d) roof
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) begin – start (c) arrive – depart (d) arrive – reach
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) journey (b) defeat (c) question (d) answer
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) glad – happy (c) jump – leap (d) cheap – expensive
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) polite (b) brave (c) ancient (d) foolish
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) float – sink (c) fast – quick (d) scared – afraid
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) early (b) polite (c) honest (d) cheap
11. 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) end – finish (c) rough – smooth (d) quiet – silent
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) present (b) late (c) ancient (d) polite
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) accept (b) float (c) whisper (d) include
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) lend (b) shout (c) win (d) arrive
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minority”? (a) answer (b) majority (c) roof (d) journey
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) refuse (b) whisper (c) borrow (d) arrive
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) ill – sick (c) gift – present (d) deep – shallow
18. 18.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) clever – smart (b) below – under (c) generous – selfish (d) talk – speak
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) ancient (b) wide (c) rich (d) quiet
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “export”? (a) whisper (b) accept (c) import (d) float
21. 21.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) mend – repair (c) include – exclude (d) happy – glad
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “increase”? (a) borrow (b) accept (c) shout (d) decrease
23. 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) yell – shout (b) jump – leap (c) borrow – lend (d) ill – sick
24. 24.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) ancient – old (c) tiny – little (d) ancient – modern
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) brave (b) dishonest (c) lazy (d) polite
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) villain (b) roof (c) journey (d) question
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “decrease”? (a) float (b) whisper (c) arrive (d) increase
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) arrive (b) exclude (c) borrow (d) sink
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) window (b) hero (c) answer (d) journey
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) victory (b) question (c) journey (d) window
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blame”? (a) sink (b) praise (c) whisper (d) lend
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunrise”? (a) journey (b) roof (c) answer (d) sunset
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) modern (b) wide (c) kind (d) early
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) clever (b) honest (c) early (d) cowardly
35. 35.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) victory – defeat (c) gift – present (d) victory – win
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) rude (b) brave (c) lazy (d) tiny
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) ancient (b) invisible (c) modern (d) polite
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) float (b) arrive (c) blame (d) borrow
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) ancient (b) lazy (c) wide (d) cruel
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) sunrise (b) journey (c) question (d) window

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