Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 933 · 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 “answer”? (a) question (b) victory (c) journey (d) window
2. 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) cheap – expensive (b) glad – happy (c) talk – speak (d) jump – leap
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) honest (b) modern (c) brave (d) expensive
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) borrow (b) laugh (c) depart (d) accept
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – reach (b) begin – start (c) shut – close (d) arrive – depart
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – cowardly (b) big – large (c) brave – bold (d) quick – fast
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) polite (b) dishonest (c) brave (d) lazy
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) permanent (b) modern (c) honest (d) brave
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) answer (b) question (c) journey (d) defeat
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) whisper (b) arrive (c) borrow (d) refuse
11. 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) gift – present (c) deep – shallow (d) big – large
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) wise – foolish (b) shut – close (c) below – under (d) mend – repair
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunrise”? (a) journey (b) sunset (c) answer (d) roof
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blame”? (a) lend (b) praise (c) sink (d) whisper
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) wide (b) early (c) ancient (d) proud
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) lend (b) sing (c) arrive (d) float
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “opaque”? (a) modern (b) transparent (c) honest (d) early
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “majority”? (a) question (b) journey (c) victory (d) minority
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) hero (b) journey (c) answer (d) window
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “innocent”? (a) brave (b) guilty (c) modern (d) early
21. 21.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – win (b) end – finish (c) victory – defeat (d) gift – present
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) borrow – lend (b) ill – sick (c) jump – leap (d) yell – shout
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “decrease”? (a) whisper (b) float (c) arrive (d) increase
24. 24.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – old (b) rich – wealthy (c) tiny – little (d) ancient – modern
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) ancient (b) brave (c) foolish (d) polite
26. 26.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) quiet – silent (c) rough – smooth (d) rich – wealthy
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) polite (b) cheap (c) early (d) honest
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) accept (b) whisper (c) include (d) float
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “smooth”? (a) ancient (b) rough (c) late (d) honest
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “failure”? (a) victory (b) journey (c) success (d) question
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) wet (b) tiny (c) modern (d) angry
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “shallow”? (a) deep (b) rich (c) honest (d) early
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “foolish”? (a) wise (b) rich (c) early (d) modern
34. 34.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) generous – selfish (c) clever – smart (d) below – under
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) generous (b) lazy (c) rude (d) quiet
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) late (b) modern (c) honest (d) superior
37. 37.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) happy – glad (c) shout – yell (d) include – exclude
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) private (b) brave (c) modern (d) honest
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) question (b) answer (c) journey (d) failure
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) brave (b) honest (c) ancient (d) natural

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