Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 854 · 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 “shallow”? (a) rich (b) early (c) honest (d) deep
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “majority”? (a) minority (b) victory (c) journey (d) question
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rough – smooth (b) rich – wealthy (c) quiet – silent (d) end – finish
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) arrive – reach (c) arrive – depart (d) begin – start
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) kind (b) modern (c) wide (d) early
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) lazy (b) brave (c) rude (d) tiny
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) hero (b) window (c) answer (d) journey
8. 8.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) end – finish (c) victory – defeat (d) victory – win
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) wise – foolish (c) below – under (d) shut – close
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) tiny – little (b) ancient – old (c) rich – wealthy (d) ancient – modern
11. 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) clever – smart (c) talk – speak (d) generous – selfish
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) big – large (c) ill – sick (d) deep – shallow
13. 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) brave – bold (c) quick – fast (d) brave – cowardly
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) sink (b) exclude (c) borrow (d) arrive
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) expensive (b) modern (c) honest (d) brave
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) glad – happy (c) cheap – expensive (d) talk – speak
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) mend – repair (c) happy – glad (d) include – exclude
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) early (b) honest (c) clever (d) cowardly
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) accept (b) include (c) float (d) whisper
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) scared – afraid (b) float – sink (c) quiet – silent (d) fast – quick
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) honest (b) absent (c) early (d) modern
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) early (b) modern (c) smooth (d) polite
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) polite (b) invisible (c) modern (d) ancient
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) natural (b) brave (c) honest (d) ancient
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) quiet (b) generous (c) lazy (d) rude
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “permanent”? (a) temporary (b) polite (c) ancient (d) generous
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) foolish (d) brave
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) question (b) journey (c) answer (d) defeat
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) minimum (b) victory (c) early (d) modern
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “failure”? (a) journey (b) victory (c) question (d) success
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) polite (b) selfish (c) early (d) brave
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “profit”? (a) loss (b) question (c) journey (d) roof
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) ancient (b) present (c) late (d) polite
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minority”? (a) majority (b) journey (c) roof (d) answer
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) wide (b) ancient (c) early (d) proud
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) window (b) question (c) journey (d) sunrise
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) profit (b) journey (c) answer (d) window
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) wet (b) angry (c) modern (d) tiny
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) wide (d) ancient
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) journey (b) entrance (c) window (d) question

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