Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 960 · 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 pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) brave – cowardly (c) brave – bold (d) quick – fast
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) modern (b) honest (c) brave (d) expensive
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) wise – foolish (b) shut – close (c) mend – repair (d) below – under
4. 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) borrow – lend (b) yell – shout (c) jump – leap (d) ill – sick
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) glad – happy (c) talk – speak (d) cheap – expensive
6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) happy – glad (c) include – exclude (d) mend – repair
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) tiny (d) brave
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) window (d) hero
9. 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) include (b) accept (c) float (d) whisper
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) wide (b) early (c) kind (d) modern
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “natural”? (a) polite (b) generous (c) modern (d) artificial
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) end – finish (c) rich – wealthy (d) rough – smooth
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) window (d) profit
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) borrow (b) laugh (c) depart (d) accept
15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) deep – shallow (b) gift – present (c) big – large (d) ill – sick
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) generous (b) early (c) honest (d) visible
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) generous – selfish (b) talk – speak (c) clever – smart (d) below – under
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sharp”? (a) early (b) blunt (c) modern (d) honest
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) float (b) arrive (c) blame (d) borrow
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “majority”? (a) journey (b) question (c) victory (d) minority
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) polite (b) brave (c) ancient (d) foolish
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – reach (b) arrive – depart (c) shut – close (d) begin – start
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) roof (b) villain (c) journey (d) question
24. 24.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) scared – afraid (b) fast – quick (c) quiet – silent (d) float – sink
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) lend (b) win (c) arrive (d) shout
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) whisper (b) borrow (c) refuse (d) arrive
27. 27.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – win (b) gift – present (c) end – finish (d) victory – defeat
28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) float (b) arrive (c) lend (d) sing
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) journey (b) window (c) question (d) sunrise
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) modern (b) absent (c) honest (d) early
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) sink (b) arrive (c) exclude (d) borrow
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) polite (b) generous (c) ancient (d) innocent
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “failure”? (a) journey (b) success (c) question (d) victory
34. 34.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) tiny – little (b) rich – wealthy (c) ancient – modern (d) ancient – old
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) journey (b) late (c) maximum (d) ancient
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “polite”? (a) quick (b) heavy (c) honest (d) rude
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) dishonest (b) polite (c) brave (d) lazy
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) defeat (b) question (c) journey (d) answer
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “deep”? (a) ancient (b) generous (c) shallow (d) polite
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “entrance”? (a) roof (b) exit (c) journey (d) answer

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