Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 770 · 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) fast – quick (b) float – sink (c) quiet – silent (d) scared – afraid
2. 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – defeat (b) end – finish (c) victory – win (d) gift – present
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) early (b) polite (c) ancient (d) inferior
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) journey (b) hero (c) answer (d) window
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) roof (b) victory (c) journey (d) answer
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blame”? (a) sink (b) lend (c) praise (d) whisper
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) shut – close (c) wise – foolish (d) below – under
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) rich (b) modern (c) early (d) humble
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – reach (b) arrive – depart (c) begin – start (d) shut – close
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) natural (b) honest (c) ancient (d) brave
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “deep”? (a) generous (b) shallow (c) polite (d) ancient
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) happy – glad (c) include – exclude (d) mend – repair
13. 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) brave – cowardly (c) brave – bold (d) quick – fast
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) ancient (b) invisible (c) polite (d) modern
15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) rough – smooth (c) end – finish (d) quiet – silent
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) gift – present (c) deep – shallow (d) ill – sick
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) arrive (b) borrow (c) whisper (d) refuse
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) sink (b) exclude (c) borrow (d) arrive
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “lend”? (a) sing (b) arrive (c) borrow (d) float
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) cheap – expensive (c) glad – happy (d) talk – speak
21. 21.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) yell – shout (c) borrow – lend (d) ill – sick
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) brave (b) ancient (c) polite (d) foolish
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) profit (d) window
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minority”? (a) roof (b) majority (c) journey (d) answer
25. 25.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) ancient – modern (c) ancient – old (d) tiny – little
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) lazy (b) tiny (c) brave (d) rude
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “increase”? (a) decrease (b) accept (c) borrow (d) shout
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “innocent”? (a) guilty (b) early (c) modern (d) brave
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) honest (b) generous (c) visible (d) early
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) late (b) maximum (c) journey (d) ancient
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) float (b) whisper (c) accept (d) include
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) shout (b) arrive (c) lend (d) win
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “opaque”? (a) transparent (b) honest (c) modern (d) early
34. 34.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) generous – selfish (b) clever – smart (c) below – under (d) talk – speak
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) modern (b) early (c) absent (d) honest
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) borrow (b) float (c) blame (d) arrive
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) brave (b) polite (c) selfish (d) early
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sharp”? (a) modern (b) blunt (c) early (d) honest
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) opaque (b) polite (c) ancient (d) generous
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) early (b) cowardly (c) honest (d) clever

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