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Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 748 · 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 “rough”? (a) smooth (b) polite (c) early (d) modern
  2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) sink (b) arrive (c) borrow (d) exclude
  3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) float – sink (b) scared – afraid (c) quiet – silent (d) fast – quick
  4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – cowardly (b) brave – bold (c) big – large (d) quick – fast
  5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “profit”? (a) question (b) roof (c) loss (d) journey
  6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rough – smooth (c) end – finish (d) quiet – silent
  7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “majority”? (a) question (b) journey (c) victory (d) minority
  8. 8.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) cheap – expensive (b) jump – leap (c) talk – speak (d) glad – happy
  9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) wide (b) ancient (c) proud (d) early
  10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) entrance (b) window (c) journey (d) question
  11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) maximum (b) ancient (c) journey (d) late
  12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) deep – shallow (c) gift – present (d) ill – sick
  13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) lazy (b) generous (c) rude (d) quiet
  14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) laugh (b) borrow (c) depart (d) accept
  15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) cruel (b) lazy (c) ancient (d) wide
  16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) late (b) ancient (c) polite (d) present
  17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) mend – repair (c) shut – close (d) wise – foolish
  18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) modern (b) angry (c) tiny (d) wet
  19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sharp”? (a) blunt (b) honest (c) early (d) modern
  20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) borrow – lend (b) yell – shout (c) ill – sick (d) jump – leap
  21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) polite (b) invisible (c) ancient (d) modern
  22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “lend”? (a) borrow (b) float (c) arrive (d) sing
  23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) brave (d) tiny
  24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunrise”? (a) answer (b) roof (c) journey (d) sunset
  25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “shallow”? (a) early (b) honest (c) deep (d) rich
  26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) window (b) journey (c) hero (d) answer
  27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) generous (d) opaque
  28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) lend (b) arrive (c) sing (d) float
  29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) wide (b) rich (c) quiet (d) ancient
  30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) early (b) victory (c) modern (d) minimum
  31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minority”? (a) roof (b) answer (c) journey (d) majority
  32. 32.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – modern (b) rich – wealthy (c) ancient – old (d) tiny – little
  33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “entrance”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) exit (d) roof
  34. 34.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) happy – glad (c) mend – repair (d) include – exclude
  35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) borrow (b) sink (c) arrive (d) export
  36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) early (b) ancient (c) polite (d) inferior
  37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) question (b) sunrise (c) journey (d) window
  38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) honest (b) modern (c) absent (d) early
  39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) modern (b) late (c) honest (d) superior
  40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “export”? (a) import (b) float (c) accept (d) whisper

Answer key

  1. smooth
  2. exclude
  3. float – sink
  4. brave – cowardly
  5. loss
  6. rough – smooth
  7. minority
  8. cheap – expensive
  9. proud
  10. entrance
  11. maximum
  12. deep – shallow
  13. generous
  14. depart
  15. cruel
  16. present
  17. wise – foolish
  18. modern
  19. blunt
  20. borrow – lend
  21. invisible
  22. borrow
  23. brave
  24. sunset
  25. deep
  26. hero
  27. opaque
  28. float
  29. ancient
  30. minimum
  31. majority
  32. ancient – modern
  33. exit
  34. include – exclude
  35. export
  36. inferior
  37. sunrise
  38. absent
  39. superior
  40. import

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