Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 902 · 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 “float”? (a) run (b) shout (c) borrow (d) sink
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “majority”? (a) minority (b) journey (c) question (d) victory
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) roof (b) question (c) villain (d) journey
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) gift – present (c) victory – win (d) victory – defeat
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) brave (b) honest (c) natural (d) ancient
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) ancient (b) invisible (c) polite (d) modern
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) glad – happy (c) cheap – expensive (d) jump – leap
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) early (b) polite (c) brave (d) selfish
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) borrow (b) arrive (c) exclude (d) sink
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) tiny – little (b) ancient – old (c) rich – wealthy (d) ancient – modern
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) rich (b) quiet (c) ancient (d) wide
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) big – large (c) quick – fast (d) brave – cowardly
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) brave (d) foolish
14. 14.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) yell – shout (b) ill – sick (c) jump – leap (d) borrow – lend
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “profit”? (a) roof (b) question (c) loss (d) journey
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) arrive – reach (c) arrive – depart (d) begin – start
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) answer (b) window (c) profit (d) journey
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) roof (b) journey (c) victory (d) answer
19. 19.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) happy – glad (b) include – exclude (c) shout – yell (d) mend – repair
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) scared – afraid (b) quiet – silent (c) fast – quick (d) float – sink
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) arrive (b) whisper (c) refuse (d) borrow
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) opaque (b) ancient (c) generous (d) polite
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) modern (b) early (c) humble (d) rich
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “opaque”? (a) early (b) modern (c) honest (d) transparent
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rude”? (a) lazy (b) wet (c) polite (d) tall
26. 26.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) deep – shallow (b) ill – sick (c) big – large (d) gift – present
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) window (b) sunrise (c) journey (d) question
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) tiny (b) angry (c) wet (d) modern
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) ancient (b) innocent (c) polite (d) generous
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) ancient (b) journey (c) maximum (d) late
31. 31.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) end – finish (c) rough – smooth (d) quiet – silent
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “entrance”? (a) answer (b) exit (c) journey (d) roof
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sharp”? (a) early (b) modern (c) blunt (d) honest
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) float (b) borrow (c) arrive (d) blame
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) lend (b) float (c) sing (d) arrive
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “permanent”? (a) generous (b) polite (c) temporary (d) ancient
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunrise”? (a) answer (b) sunset (c) roof (d) journey
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “private”? (a) polite (b) public (c) early (d) ancient
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) failure (b) question (c) answer (d) journey
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) late (b) polite (c) ancient (d) present

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