Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 869 · 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 “visible”? (a) polite (b) modern (c) ancient (d) invisible
2. 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) borrow – lend (c) yell – shout (d) ill – sick
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – win (b) gift – present (c) victory – defeat (d) end – finish
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) refuse (b) whisper (c) arrive (d) borrow
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – old (b) ancient – modern (c) tiny – little (d) rich – wealthy
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) brave – cowardly (c) quick – fast (d) big – large
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) wise – foolish (b) mend – repair (c) below – under (d) shut – close
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) rich (b) early (c) modern (d) humble
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – reach (b) shut – close (c) begin – start (d) arrive – depart
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) clever – smart (c) below – under (d) generous – selfish
11. 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) scared – afraid (b) quiet – silent (c) float – sink (d) fast – quick
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) absent (b) honest (c) modern (d) early
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) hero (d) window
14. 14.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) glad – happy (c) cheap – expensive (d) talk – speak
15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) gift – present (c) big – large (d) deep – shallow
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “shallow”? (a) rich (b) honest (c) early (d) deep
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) polite (b) early (c) brave (d) selfish
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) question (d) failure
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blame”? (a) praise (b) sink (c) lend (d) whisper
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) modern (b) honest (c) superior (d) late
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) early (b) modern (c) polite (d) smooth
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) permanent (b) honest (c) brave (d) modern
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “innocent”? (a) early (b) guilty (c) modern (d) brave
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) early (b) victory (c) minimum (d) modern
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “deep”? (a) polite (b) shallow (c) ancient (d) generous
26. 26.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) end – finish (c) rough – smooth (d) rich – wealthy
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blunt”? (a) sharp (b) polite (c) ancient (d) late
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rude”? (a) tall (b) polite (c) wet (d) lazy
29. 29.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) happy – glad (b) mend – repair (c) include – exclude (d) shout – yell
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) window (b) entrance (c) journey (d) question
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) victory (b) journey (c) roof (d) answer
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “profit”? (a) roof (b) journey (c) question (d) loss
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “majority”? (a) question (b) journey (c) victory (d) minority
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) lend (b) win (c) arrive (d) shout
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) polite (b) honest (c) early (d) cheap
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) wide (b) cruel (c) lazy (d) ancient
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) lazy (b) quiet (c) generous (d) rude
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minority”? (a) answer (b) majority (c) roof (d) journey
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “opaque”? (a) early (b) honest (c) transparent (d) modern
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) ancient (b) brave (c) honest (d) natural

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