Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 76 · 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 “wise”? (a) brave (b) ancient (c) polite (d) foolish
2. 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) victory – defeat (c) gift – present (d) victory – win
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) quick – fast (c) big – large (d) brave – cowardly
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) scared – afraid (c) float – sink (d) quiet – silent
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) clever – smart (c) generous – selfish (d) below – under
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) polite (b) brave (c) selfish (d) early
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – reach (b) begin – start (c) shut – close (d) arrive – depart
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blunt”? (a) sharp (b) polite (c) ancient (d) late
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) opaque (b) generous (c) polite (d) ancient
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) export (b) borrow (c) arrive (d) sink
11. 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) quiet – silent (c) rich – wealthy (d) rough – smooth
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “natural”? (a) modern (b) generous (c) polite (d) artificial
13. 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) deep – shallow (c) big – large (d) ill – sick
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) innocent (b) ancient (c) generous (d) polite
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) dishonest (b) brave (c) lazy (d) polite
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunrise”? (a) answer (b) sunset (c) journey (d) roof
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) arrive (b) float (c) lend (d) sing
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) quiet (d) generous
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) visible (b) generous (c) honest (d) early
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) cheap (b) early (c) honest (d) polite
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) journey (b) answer (c) window (d) profit
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “opaque”? (a) transparent (b) early (c) honest (d) modern
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “float”? (a) borrow (b) sink (c) shout (d) run
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) honest (b) brave (c) natural (d) ancient
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) early (b) victory (c) minimum (d) modern
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) honest (b) cowardly (c) clever (d) early
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) question (b) journey (c) victory (d) window
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) angry (b) wet (c) modern (d) tiny
29. 29.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – modern (b) ancient – old (c) tiny – little (d) rich – wealthy
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) early (b) smooth (c) modern (d) polite
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) ancient (b) cruel (c) wide (d) lazy
32. 32.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) cheap – expensive (c) glad – happy (d) talk – speak
33. 33.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) borrow – lend (b) ill – sick (c) jump – leap (d) yell – shout
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “deep”? (a) shallow (b) polite (c) generous (d) ancient
35. 35.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) happy – glad (c) include – exclude (d) shout – yell
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) brave (b) lazy (c) tiny (d) rude
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) brave (b) modern (c) expensive (d) honest
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blame”? (a) sink (b) lend (c) praise (d) whisper
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) humble (b) rich (c) early (d) modern
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “shallow”? (a) early (b) deep (c) rich (d) honest

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