Name__________________________________________Date______________________
English Basics
Volume 4, Number 15, January 10, 2000
www.rhlschool.com
Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings.
There is one word underlined in each sentence. Choose the word that is an antonym of that word (in the context of the sentence). If necessary, use a dictionary or thesaurus.
1. Our investigation will reveal the truth!
a. conceal
b. expose
c. inspect
d. announce
2. There are many ways to build a house.
a. some
b. few
c. numerous
d. bad
3. That car is too expensive for our budget.
a. inexpensive
b. costly
c. priced
d. small
4. The teacher read us a very entertaining book.
a. fictional
b. factual
c. silly
d. boring
5. Sunglasses will only hinder your ability to see at night.
a. accept
b. describe
c. equal
d. help
6. That barbell is light enough for a two year old to lift!
a. dark
b. serious
c. harsh
d. heavy
7. The new governor will free the innocent prisoner.
a. costly
b. imprison
c. imprisoned
d. release
8. My parents are hoping that I’ll do the right thing.
a. left
b. prohibition
c. proper
d. wrong
1_______2_______3_______4_______5_______6_______7_______8_______
rhlschool.com
RHL School - Free
Worksheets and MoreCopyright
2000 RHL
|
|
Tweet | G |  Delicious
|