Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 838 · 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 “borrow”? (a) shout (b) lend (c) win (d) arrive
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) polite (b) ancient (c) early (d) inferior
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) brave – cowardly (c) quick – fast (d) brave – bold
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) deep – shallow (c) big – large (d) gift – present
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) quiet – silent (c) rough – smooth (d) end – finish
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – modern (b) rich – wealthy (c) tiny – little (d) ancient – old
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “smooth”? (a) honest (b) late (c) ancient (d) rough
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) modern (b) angry (c) wet (d) tiny
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) generous – selfish (b) clever – smart (c) talk – speak (d) below – under
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) talk – speak (c) cheap – expensive (d) glad – happy
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) journey (b) roof (c) villain (d) question
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) minimum (b) modern (c) early (d) victory
13. 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – reach (b) begin – start (c) shut – close (d) arrive – depart
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunrise”? (a) sunset (b) answer (c) roof (d) journey
15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) float – sink (c) scared – afraid (d) quiet – silent
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “opaque”? (a) modern (b) honest (c) early (d) transparent
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) lazy (b) brave (c) tiny (d) rude
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) window (b) answer (c) journey (d) profit
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) modern (b) wide (c) early (d) kind
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) roof (b) journey (c) victory (d) answer
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) modern (b) superior (c) honest (d) late
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) wise – foolish (b) mend – repair (c) shut – close (d) below – under
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) cowardly (b) honest (c) early (d) clever
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) brave (b) polite (c) dishonest (d) lazy
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) honest (b) modern (c) brave (d) permanent
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “lend”? (a) float (b) arrive (c) borrow (d) sing
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) early (b) polite (c) selfish (d) brave
28. 28.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) victory – win (c) end – finish (d) victory – defeat
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) modern (b) humble (c) early (d) rich
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “float”? (a) sink (b) run (c) borrow (d) shout
31. 31.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) yell – shout (c) borrow – lend (d) jump – leap
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minority”? (a) roof (b) majority (c) answer (d) journey
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) modern (b) brave (c) honest (d) private
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) borrow (b) arrive (c) sink (d) export
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) journey (b) answer (c) failure (d) question
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) honest (b) natural (c) ancient (d) brave
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) maximum (b) late (c) ancient (d) journey
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) ancient (b) present (c) polite (d) late
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) cruel (b) ancient (c) lazy (d) wide
40. 40.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) shout – yell (c) include – exclude (d) happy – glad

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