Antonyms Worksheet-3

Antonyms Worksheet-3

Multiple-Choice Questions:

Give the antonym of:

1. transparent

(A) Translucent                            (B) Opaque

(C) Glassy                                      (D) Wooden

2. beautiful

(A) Laide           (B) Ugly             (C) Comely        (D) Vision

3. artless

(A) Simple         (B) Cunning      (C) Tactless       (D) Intelligent

4. remember

(A) member                                   (B) Remembrance

(C) Forget                                      (D) Forgetful

5. human

(A) Unhuman   (B) Animosity   (C) Inhuman     (D) nonliving

6. lucky

(A) Unluck        (B) Luckless      (C) Luckily        (D) Unluckily

7. obvious

(A) Inobvious    (B) Unobvious  (C) Evident        (D) Inevident

8. evident

(A) Unproved   (B) Proved         (C) Inevident    (D) Unevident

9. expensive

(A) Pensive                                     (B) Inexpensive        

(C) Unexpensive                           (D) Dear

10. sane

(A) Unsane        (B) Insane         (C) Inane           (D) Unsafe

11. best

(A) First             (B) Last              (C) Worse                   (D) Worst

12. triumph

(A) Victory                                     (B) Untriumph

(C) Defeat                                      (D) Victorious

13. entrance

(A) Trance         (B) Exit              (C) Exist            (D) Excite

14. question

(A) Query                                       (B) Answer

(C) Answerable                             (D) Inquiry

15. Valuable

(A) Onal             (B) Unoffal        (C) Inoffal         (D) offal

16. energetic

(A) Fatigued     (B) Lively           (C) Energised   (D) Robust

17. ancient

(A) Old                                            (B) Modernity

(C) Unancient                                (D) Modern

18. common

(A) Uncommon                            (B) Incommon

(C) Same                                        (D) Similar

19. permanent

(A) Unpermanent                         (B) Temporary

(C) Impertinent                            (D) Pertinent

20. adequate

(A) Enough                                    (B) Unadequate

(C) Inadequate                              (D) Sufficient

21. patient

(A) Calm            (B) Impatient   (C) Outpatient  (D) Inpatient

22. continue

(A) Miscontinue                           (B) Uncontinue

(C) Progress                                  (D) Discontinue

Answers:

1. (B)

Exp: Opaque = not allowing light to pass × transparent

2. (B)

Exp: Ugly = unsightly × beautiful

3. (B)

Exp: Cunning = clever + crooked × artless

4. (C)

Exp: Forget = misremember × remember

5. (C)

Exp: Inhuman = very cruel × human [Both are adjectives for ‘behaviour’]

6. (B)

Exp: Luckless = unlucky × lucky

7. (B)

Exp: Unobvious = not evident × obvious

8. (A)

Exp: Unproved = unobvious × evident

9. (B)

Exp: Inexpensive = cheap × expensive

10. (B)

Exp: Insane = mad × sane

11. (D)

Exp: Worst = very bad × best

12. (C)

Exp: Defeat = loss × triumph

13. (B)

Exp: Exit = door for going out × entrance [Both are nouns here].

14. (B)

Exp: Answer = reply × question

15. (D)

Exp: Offal = useless × valuable

16. (A)

Exp: Fatigued = tired × energetic

17. (D)

Exp: Modern = new × ancient

18. (A)

Exp: Uncommon = not same × common

19. (B)

Exp: Temporary = time being × permanent

20. (C)

Exp: Inadequate = insufficient × adequate

21. (B)

Exp: Impatient = not calm × patient

22. (D)

Exp: Discontinue = stop × continue