Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 698 · 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 “victory”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) defeat (d) question
2. 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – depart (b) shut – close (c) arrive – reach (d) begin – start
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) honest (b) permanent (c) modern (d) brave
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) victory – defeat (c) end – finish (d) victory – win
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) ancient (d) wide
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “entrance”? (a) exit (b) journey (c) roof (d) answer
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blunt”? (a) late (b) ancient (c) sharp (d) polite
8. 8.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) scared – afraid (c) quiet – silent (d) float – sink
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) polite (b) dishonest (c) brave (d) lazy
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “shallow”? (a) early (b) deep (c) honest (d) rich
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) polite (b) modern (c) early (d) smooth
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “permanent”? (a) generous (b) temporary (c) ancient (d) polite
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) early (b) modern (c) absent (d) honest
14. 14.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) happy – glad (b) mend – repair (c) include – exclude (d) shout – yell
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) arrive (b) lend (c) float (d) sing
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) brave – cowardly (c) brave – bold (d) quick – fast
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – modern (b) tiny – little (c) ancient – old (d) rich – wealthy
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) early (b) modern (c) minimum (d) victory
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “smooth”? (a) ancient (b) rough (c) honest (d) late
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) question (b) journey (c) window (d) entrance
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “opaque”? (a) early (b) modern (c) honest (d) transparent
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) mend – repair (c) wise – foolish (d) shut – close
23. 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) deep – shallow (b) ill – sick (c) gift – present (d) big – large
24. 24.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rough – smooth (c) end – finish (d) quiet – silent
25. 25.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) borrow – lend (c) jump – leap (d) yell – shout
26. 26.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) talk – speak (c) cheap – expensive (d) glad – happy
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) arrive (b) blame (c) borrow (d) float
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) generous (b) polite (c) innocent (d) ancient
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rude”? (a) lazy (b) tall (c) polite (d) wet
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “natural”? (a) modern (b) polite (c) artificial (d) generous
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) journey (b) ancient (c) maximum (d) late
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) arrive (b) exclude (c) sink (d) borrow
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) angry (b) tiny (c) modern (d) wet
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) answer (b) question (c) journey (d) failure
35. 35.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) generous – selfish (b) clever – smart (c) talk – speak (d) below – under
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) polite (b) ancient (c) brave (d) foolish
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) tiny (d) brave
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) lend (b) shout (c) arrive (d) win
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) modern (b) honest (c) superior (d) late
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “foolish”? (a) early (b) rich (c) modern (d) wise

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