Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 782 · 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 “superior”? (a) polite (b) early (c) ancient (d) inferior
2. 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) rough – smooth (c) rich – wealthy (d) end – finish
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) polite (b) foolish (c) ancient (d) brave
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) brave (b) lazy (c) rude (d) tiny
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – reach (b) arrive – depart (c) begin – start (d) shut – close
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) brave (b) expensive (c) modern (d) honest
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) window (b) answer (c) journey (d) profit
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) innocent (b) ancient (c) polite (d) generous
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) journey (b) question (c) failure (d) answer
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) late (b) ancient (c) polite (d) present
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) sunrise (b) journey (c) window (d) question
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) modern (b) honest (c) brave (d) private
13. 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) quick – fast (c) brave – cowardly (d) brave – bold
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) brave (b) honest (c) ancient (d) natural
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “innocent”? (a) brave (b) guilty (c) early (d) modern
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – modern (b) rich – wealthy (c) tiny – little (d) ancient – old
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) polite (b) modern (c) ancient (d) invisible
18. 18.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) mend – repair (c) wise – foolish (d) shut – close
19. 19.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) victory – defeat (c) victory – win (d) gift – present
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) early (b) ancient (c) wide (d) proud
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) permanent (b) brave (c) honest (d) modern
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blunt”? (a) late (b) ancient (c) polite (d) sharp
23. 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) glad – happy (b) jump – leap (c) talk – speak (d) cheap – expensive
24. 24.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) happy – glad (c) include – exclude (d) mend – repair
25. 25.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) yell – shout (b) borrow – lend (c) jump – leap (d) ill – sick
26. 26.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) fast – quick (c) float – sink (d) scared – afraid
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “shallow”? (a) honest (b) deep (c) early (d) rich
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) brave (b) early (c) selfish (d) polite
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) wide (b) modern (c) early (d) kind
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) early (b) honest (c) clever (d) cowardly
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) brave (b) dishonest (c) lazy (d) polite
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) wide (b) ancient (c) cruel (d) lazy
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) ancient (b) journey (c) maximum (d) late
34. 34.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) deep – shallow (b) big – large (c) gift – present (d) ill – sick
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) journey (b) window (c) entrance (d) question
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) float (b) whisper (c) include (d) accept
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) wide (b) rich (c) quiet (d) ancient
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) borrow (b) float (c) blame (d) arrive
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “private”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) early (d) public
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) answer (b) window (c) journey (d) hero

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