Antonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 12: Antonyms · Set 997 · 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) journey (c) window (d) victory
2. 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) window (b) answer (c) journey (d) hero
3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) sink (b) export (c) arrive (d) borrow
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) generous (b) polite (c) innocent (d) ancient
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 “kind”? (a) ancient (b) lazy (c) wide (d) cruel
7. 7.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) below – under (c) clever – smart (d) generous – selfish
8. 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exit”? (a) entrance (b) journey (c) question (d) window
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) end – finish (c) rich – wealthy (d) rough – smooth
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blame”? (a) sink (b) praise (c) lend (d) whisper
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) answer (b) profit (c) journey (d) window
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) yell – shout (b) borrow – lend (c) ill – sick (d) jump – leap
13. 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) victory (b) modern (c) minimum (d) early
14. 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “opaque”? (a) early (b) transparent (c) modern (d) honest
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) answer (b) question (c) defeat (d) journey
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rude”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) polite (d) wet
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) roof (b) villain (c) question (d) journey
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) late (b) modern (c) superior (d) honest
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “arrive”? (a) accept (b) laugh (c) depart (d) borrow
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) ill – sick (c) deep – shallow (d) gift – present
21. 21.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) arrive – depart (c) begin – start (d) arrive – reach
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) honest (b) early (c) polite (d) cheap
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) honest (b) ancient (c) brave (d) natural
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) quiet (b) rude (c) lazy (d) generous
25. 25.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) happy – glad (c) include – exclude (d) shout – yell
26. 26.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) glad – happy (b) talk – speak (c) cheap – expensive (d) jump – leap
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) generous (b) polite (c) ancient (d) opaque
28. 28.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quick – fast (b) big – large (c) brave – bold (d) brave – cowardly
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “polite”? (a) quick (b) heavy (c) rude (d) honest
30. 30.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) mend – repair (c) below – under (d) wise – foolish
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) early (b) polite (c) modern (d) smooth
32. 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) modern (b) invisible (c) polite (d) ancient
33. 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) foolish (b) brave (c) polite (d) ancient
34. 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) maximum (b) late (c) ancient (d) journey
35. 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) early (d) inferior
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) modern (b) angry (c) tiny (d) wet
37. 37.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) tiny – little (b) rich – wealthy (c) ancient – old (d) ancient – modern
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) arrive (b) whisper (c) refuse (d) borrow
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) honest (b) modern (c) brave (d) permanent
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) early (b) humble (c) rich (d) modern

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