Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 995 · 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 “exclude”? (a) include (b) float (c) accept (d) whisper
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) modern (b) expensive (c) brave (d) honest
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) begin – start (c) arrive – depart (d) arrive – reach
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) early (b) polite (c) smooth (d) modern
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) scared – afraid (c) quiet – silent (d) float – sink
6. 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “foolish”? (a) early (b) wise (c) rich (d) modern
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “smooth”? (a) honest (b) late (c) rough (d) ancient
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) polite (b) generous (c) innocent (d) ancient
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quick – fast (b) big – large (c) brave – cowardly (d) brave – bold
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – defeat (b) end – finish (c) gift – present (d) victory – win
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) honest (b) brave (c) modern (d) private
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) ill – sick (c) borrow – lend (d) yell – shout
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) accept (b) borrow (c) depart (d) laugh
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) selfish (b) polite (c) brave (d) early
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) modern (b) minimum (c) early (d) victory
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) rich – wealthy (c) rough – smooth (d) end – finish
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) arrive (b) win (c) shout (d) lend
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) question (b) entrance (c) journey (d) window
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) arrive (b) refuse (c) borrow (d) whisper
20. 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) roof (b) question (c) villain (d) journey
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “decrease”? (a) float (b) increase (c) arrive (d) whisper
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “float”? (a) sink (b) borrow (c) run (d) shout
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) question (b) window (c) journey (d) sunrise
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) rude (b) tiny (c) brave (d) lazy
25. 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “polite”? (a) quick (b) rude (c) honest (d) heavy
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) ancient (b) inferior (c) polite (d) early
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) arrive (b) borrow (c) exclude (d) sink
28. 28.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) clever – smart (c) generous – selfish (d) below – under
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “failure”? (a) journey (b) victory (c) success (d) question
30. 30.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) shout – yell (c) happy – glad (d) include – exclude
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) cheap (b) early (c) polite (d) honest
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) journey (b) window (c) victory (d) question
33. 33.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) cheap – expensive (b) glad – happy (c) talk – speak (d) jump – leap
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “natural”? (a) modern (b) polite (c) generous (d) artificial
35. 35.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) tiny – little (b) ancient – old (c) ancient – modern (d) rich – wealthy
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) permanent (b) brave (c) honest (d) modern
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunrise”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) sunset (d) roof
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) wide (b) ancient (c) rich (d) quiet
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “entrance”? (a) journey (b) exit (c) roof (d) answer
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) journey (b) late (c) ancient (d) maximum

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