Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 702 · 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 “failure”? (a) journey (b) victory (c) question (d) success
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) profit (b) window (c) answer (d) journey
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) brave (b) polite (c) early (d) selfish
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) generous (d) opaque
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) glad – happy (b) talk – speak (c) cheap – expensive (d) jump – leap
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) end – finish (c) rough – smooth (d) quiet – silent
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) answer (b) hero (c) journey (d) window
8. 8.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – reach (b) shut – close (c) arrive – depart (d) begin – start
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) humble (b) early (c) modern (d) rich
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) jump – leap (c) borrow – lend (d) yell – shout
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) journey (b) ancient (c) late (d) maximum
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blunt”? (a) late (b) ancient (c) sharp (d) polite
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rude”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) polite (d) wet
14. 14.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) below – under (c) generous – selfish (d) clever – smart
15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) big – large (c) deep – shallow (d) ill – sick
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “decrease”? (a) increase (b) arrive (c) float (d) whisper
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – win (b) gift – present (c) victory – defeat (d) end – finish
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) honest (b) modern (c) absent (d) early
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) honest (b) modern (c) brave (d) permanent
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) wide (b) kind (c) early (d) modern
21. 21.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) fast – quick (c) float – sink (d) scared – afraid
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) quick – fast (c) brave – bold (d) brave – cowardly
23. 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) mend – repair (c) include – exclude (d) happy – glad
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) polite (b) modern (c) early (d) smooth
25. 25.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – old (b) tiny – little (c) rich – wealthy (d) ancient – modern
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minority”? (a) answer (b) roof (c) journey (d) majority
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) angry (b) modern (c) wet (d) tiny
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) polite (b) invisible (c) ancient (d) modern
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) sink (b) export (c) arrive (d) borrow
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) expensive (b) brave (c) modern (d) honest
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “private”? (a) early (b) ancient (c) polite (d) public
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “innocent”? (a) modern (b) early (c) brave (d) guilty
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) roof (b) answer (c) victory (d) journey
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) arrive (b) exclude (c) borrow (d) sink
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) modern (b) honest (c) late (d) superior
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “increase”? (a) accept (b) shout (c) borrow (d) decrease
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) modern (b) brave (c) private (d) honest
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) villain (b) journey (c) roof (d) question
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) polite (b) dishonest (c) lazy (d) brave
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) sing (b) arrive (c) lend (d) float

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