Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 878 · 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 “artificial”? (a) ancient (b) brave (c) honest (d) natural
2. 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) begin – start (c) arrive – reach (d) arrive – depart
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) tiny – little (b) ancient – old (c) ancient – modern (d) rich – wealthy
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “smooth”? (a) honest (b) ancient (c) late (d) rough
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) journey (b) window (c) victory (d) question
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rough – smooth (b) end – finish (c) quiet – silent (d) rich – wealthy
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) polite (b) late (c) present (d) ancient
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minority”? (a) roof (b) majority (c) answer (d) journey
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) glad – happy (b) talk – speak (c) jump – leap (d) cheap – expensive
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) ancient (b) quiet (c) rich (d) wide
11. 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) happy – glad (b) include – exclude (c) mend – repair (d) shout – yell
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) victory – win (c) gift – present (d) victory – defeat
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “private”? (a) ancient (b) public (c) early (d) polite
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) depart (b) accept (c) borrow (d) laugh
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “entrance”? (a) roof (b) journey (c) answer (d) exit
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) wise – foolish (b) mend – repair (c) shut – close (d) below – under
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) hero (b) window (c) answer (d) journey
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) early (b) modern (c) minimum (d) victory
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) wide (b) ancient (c) proud (d) early
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) borrow – lend (b) jump – leap (c) yell – shout (d) ill – sick
21. 21.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) clever – smart (b) below – under (c) talk – speak (d) generous – selfish
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “float”? (a) borrow (b) shout (c) sink (d) run
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) window (b) profit (c) journey (d) answer
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) wet (b) angry (c) modern (d) tiny
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “deep”? (a) ancient (b) shallow (c) polite (d) generous
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sharp”? (a) early (b) modern (c) honest (d) blunt
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “export”? (a) accept (b) whisper (c) import (d) float
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) invisible (b) modern (c) polite (d) ancient
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “natural”? (a) polite (b) generous (c) artificial (d) modern
30. 30.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) brave – cowardly (c) quick – fast (d) big – large
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) clever (b) early (c) honest (d) cowardly
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) arrive (b) sink (c) borrow (d) exclude
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) polite (b) early (c) inferior (d) ancient
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) early (b) brave (c) selfish (d) polite
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) ancient (b) maximum (c) journey (d) late
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) window (b) question (c) journey (d) entrance
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) polite (b) cheap (c) early (d) honest
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) early (b) smooth (c) polite (d) modern
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) wide (b) lazy (c) ancient (d) cruel
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) visible (b) early (c) generous (d) honest

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