Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 904 · 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) early (b) deep (c) rich (d) honest
2. 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) quick – fast (c) brave – cowardly (d) big – large
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) early (b) generous (c) honest (d) visible
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) include – exclude (c) happy – glad (d) mend – repair
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) borrow – lend (b) ill – sick (c) yell – shout (d) jump – leap
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “innocent”? (a) guilty (b) brave (c) modern (d) early
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) arrive (b) borrow (c) refuse (d) whisper
8. 8.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – defeat (b) victory – win (c) gift – present (d) end – finish
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) gift – present (c) deep – shallow (d) big – large
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) jump – leap (c) glad – happy (d) cheap – expensive
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “polite”? (a) heavy (b) honest (c) quick (d) rude
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) wise – foolish (c) shut – close (d) below – under
13. 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) ancient – old (c) tiny – little (d) ancient – modern
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) sink (b) exclude (c) arrive (d) borrow
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “export”? (a) accept (b) float (c) whisper (d) import
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “natural”? (a) artificial (b) polite (c) modern (d) generous
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) clever – smart (c) generous – selfish (d) talk – speak
18. 18.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) scared – afraid (b) float – sink (c) quiet – silent (d) fast – quick
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) early (b) modern (c) rich (d) humble
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) window (b) question (c) sunrise (d) journey
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “permanent”? (a) generous (b) temporary (c) ancient (d) polite
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – depart (b) shut – close (c) begin – start (d) arrive – reach
23. 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rough – smooth (b) rich – wealthy (c) quiet – silent (d) end – finish
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “deep”? (a) polite (b) shallow (c) generous (d) ancient
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) blame (b) arrive (c) borrow (d) float
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) journey (b) defeat (c) answer (d) question
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) entrance (b) window (c) journey (d) question
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) whisper (b) include (c) float (d) accept
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “increase”? (a) decrease (b) shout (c) accept (d) borrow
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “decrease”? (a) increase (b) whisper (c) float (d) arrive
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) early (b) modern (c) absent (d) honest
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) roof (b) question (c) villain (d) journey
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) window (b) victory (c) journey (d) question
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) modern (b) brave (c) expensive (d) honest
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 “float”? (a) sink (b) shout (c) borrow (d) run
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) answer (b) failure (c) journey (d) question
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) ancient (b) wide (c) lazy (d) cruel
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) modern (b) brave (c) honest (d) private
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) honest (b) cowardly (c) clever (d) early

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