Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 925 · 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 “cheap”? (a) modern (b) expensive (c) honest (d) brave
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) answer (b) window (c) hero (d) journey
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) journey (b) question (c) roof (d) villain
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) clever – smart (c) generous – selfish (d) below – under
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – depart (b) begin – start (c) arrive – reach (d) shut – close
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) include – exclude (c) happy – glad (d) mend – repair
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) question (d) failure
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) brave (b) dishonest (c) polite (d) lazy
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) journey (b) victory (c) question (d) window
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) wise – foolish (c) shut – close (d) below – under
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blame”? (a) praise (b) whisper (c) lend (d) sink
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) window (b) entrance (c) journey (d) question
13. 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) victory – defeat (c) gift – present (d) victory – win
14. 14.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) ill – sick (c) deep – shallow (d) big – large
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “lend”? (a) arrive (b) float (c) sing (d) borrow
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) journey (b) window (c) question (d) sunrise
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “foolish”? (a) modern (b) early (c) rich (d) wise
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) borrow (b) refuse (c) arrive (d) whisper
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “failure”? (a) victory (b) question (c) success (d) journey
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) modern (b) early (c) honest (d) absent
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) honest (b) superior (c) late (d) modern
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – modern (b) tiny – little (c) rich – wealthy (d) ancient – old
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) window (b) journey (c) answer (d) profit
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) early (b) polite (c) selfish (d) brave
25. 25.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rough – smooth (b) quiet – silent (c) end – finish (d) rich – wealthy
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) foolish (d) brave
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “permanent”? (a) generous (b) temporary (c) polite (d) ancient
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “increase”? (a) accept (b) shout (c) borrow (d) decrease
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) present (b) ancient (c) polite (d) late
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) arrive (b) export (c) sink (d) borrow
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “shallow”? (a) rich (b) honest (c) early (d) deep
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) float (b) blame (c) arrive (d) borrow
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minority”? (a) roof (b) majority (c) journey (d) answer
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) invisible (b) modern (c) polite (d) ancient
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rude”? (a) polite (b) tall (c) lazy (d) wet
36. 36.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) glad – happy (b) jump – leap (c) cheap – expensive (d) talk – speak
37. 37.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) quick – fast (c) big – large (d) brave – cowardly
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) lazy (b) cruel (c) wide (d) ancient
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) arrive (b) borrow (c) sink (d) exclude
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blunt”? (a) late (b) ancient (c) sharp (d) polite

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