Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 908 · 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) ancient (b) invisible (c) modern (d) polite
2. 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – cowardly (b) quick – fast (c) brave – bold (d) big – large
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) borrow (b) accept (c) depart (d) laugh
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) ancient (b) natural (c) honest (d) brave
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) ancient – modern (c) ancient – old (d) tiny – little
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) arrive (b) blame (c) borrow (d) float
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – depart (b) shut – close (c) arrive – reach (d) begin – start
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) quiet (b) generous (c) lazy (d) rude
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) journey (b) profit (c) window (d) answer
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “natural”? (a) generous (b) polite (c) modern (d) artificial
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) honest (b) brave (c) modern (d) permanent
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “float”? (a) run (b) shout (c) sink (d) borrow
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) borrow (b) sink (c) exclude (d) arrive
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) question (b) answer (c) journey (d) failure
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) brave (b) rude (c) lazy (d) tiny
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – win (b) end – finish (c) victory – defeat (d) gift – present
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) clever – smart (b) below – under (c) talk – speak (d) generous – selfish
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) arrive (b) shout (c) lend (d) win
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) modern (b) early (c) polite (d) smooth
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “permanent”? (a) polite (b) temporary (c) generous (d) ancient
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) defeat (d) question
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) fast – quick (c) scared – afraid (d) float – sink
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “lend”? (a) sing (b) float (c) borrow (d) arrive
24. 24.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) include – exclude (b) mend – repair (c) happy – glad (d) shout – yell
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) borrow (b) export (c) arrive (d) sink
26. 26.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) talk – speak (c) cheap – expensive (d) glad – happy
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blame”? (a) whisper (b) praise (c) sink (d) lend
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) cheap (b) polite (c) early (d) honest
29. 29.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rough – smooth (b) end – finish (c) quiet – silent (d) rich – wealthy
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) early (b) proud (c) wide (d) ancient
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “entrance”? (a) roof (b) answer (c) journey (d) exit
32. 32.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) yell – shout (b) borrow – lend (c) jump – leap (d) ill – sick
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) modern (b) private (c) brave (d) honest
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) angry (b) modern (c) wet (d) tiny
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) question (b) villain (c) roof (d) journey
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) polite (b) ancient (c) foolish (d) brave
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) late (b) present (c) polite (d) ancient
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “private”? (a) early (b) ancient (c) public (d) polite
39. 39.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) wise – foolish (c) below – under (d) shut – close
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) wide (b) early (c) kind (d) modern

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