Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 772 · 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) borrow – lend (b) jump – leap (c) ill – sick (d) yell – shout
2. 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) clever – smart (c) talk – speak (d) generous – selfish
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – cowardly (b) brave – bold (c) big – large (d) quick – fast
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) natural (b) brave (c) honest (d) ancient
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) begin – start (c) arrive – reach (d) arrive – depart
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) journey (b) answer (c) defeat (d) question
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “lend”? (a) arrive (b) float (c) borrow (d) sing
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) question (b) sunrise (c) journey (d) window
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) quiet (d) generous
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “float”? (a) borrow (b) shout (c) run (d) sink
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) modern (b) honest (c) brave (d) expensive
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “deep”? (a) shallow (b) ancient (c) generous (d) polite
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “natural”? (a) artificial (b) generous (c) modern (d) polite
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) inferior (b) polite (c) early (d) ancient
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sharp”? (a) blunt (b) early (c) honest (d) modern
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) polite (b) early (c) honest (d) cheap
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) float – sink (c) scared – afraid (d) fast – quick
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunrise”? (a) answer (b) sunset (c) journey (d) roof
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) cruel (b) lazy (c) wide (d) ancient
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) ancient (b) journey (c) late (d) maximum
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) arrive (b) export (c) sink (d) borrow
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) include – exclude (b) shout – yell (c) mend – repair (d) happy – glad
23. 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) wise – foolish (b) shut – close (c) mend – repair (d) below – under
24. 24.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) rich – wealthy (c) rough – smooth (d) end – finish
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) arrive (b) borrow (c) refuse (d) whisper
26. 26.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) glad – happy (b) talk – speak (c) jump – leap (d) cheap – expensive
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) present (d) late
28. 28.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) big – large (c) deep – shallow (d) ill – sick
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “private”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) public (d) early
30. 30.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) victory – win (c) victory – defeat (d) gift – present
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) wide (d) ancient
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “foolish”? (a) rich (b) early (c) wise (d) modern
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “permanent”? (a) generous (b) ancient (c) temporary (d) polite
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) sing (b) arrive (c) lend (d) float
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) early (b) clever (c) cowardly (d) honest
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) borrow (b) sink (c) arrive (d) exclude
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “shallow”? (a) rich (b) honest (c) deep (d) early
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) polite (b) brave (c) lazy (d) dishonest
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) profit (d) window
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) victory (b) question (c) window (d) journey

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