Vocabulary Worksheets

Basic English Grammar, 3rd Edition

Chapter 6: Nouns and Pronouns

Worksheet 3. Review of prepositions: Opposites

Complete the sentences in Column A with words or phrases that are opposites. Write the letter of the correct word or phrase in Column B in the blank space in Column A.
Column A Column B

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Vocabulary Worksheets
Basic English Grammar, 3rd Edition

Chapter 6: Nouns and Pronouns

1. The opposite of above is ____. 2. 3. The opposite of behind is____. The opposite of inside is ____. a. outside b. after c. in

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after apple area arm around bad banana beak below berries big blood boat body boil borrow boy branch breeze building bush buy Cairo catch change chest children city claw contract contribute cover difficulty dirty dont earth easy eat

fast feather feet find fish float flower fly freeze from fruit germs giving go good grass hand happy hard have heart house I Id in in front of information insects into kind knee knives large leaf leave leg like live

muscle near neat need nose of office old on one organ ostrich outside over part penguin people person please. pollen potato powder powerful problem quiet rain rainy restaurant run runner same season sell send small solid some something

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Vocabulary Worksheets
Basic English Grammar, 3rd Edition

Chapter 6: Nouns and Pronouns

4. The opposite of far from is ____. d. from e. into f. in front of g. near

1. The opposite of before is ____. 6. The opposite of to is ____.

7. The opposite of out is ____.

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after apple area arm around bad banana beak below berries big blood boat body boil borrow boy branch breeze building bush buy Cairo catch change chest children city claw contract contribute cover difficulty dirty dont earth easy eat

fast feather feet find fish float flower fly freeze from fruit germs giving go good grass hand happy hard have heart house I Id in in front of information insects into kind knee knives large leaf leave leg like live

muscle near neat need nose of office old on one organ ostrich outside over part penguin people person please. pollen potato powder powerful problem quiet rain rainy restaurant run runner same season sell send small solid some something

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Vocabulary Worksheets
Basic English Grammar, 3rd Edition

Chapter 6: Nouns and Pronouns

8. The opposite of out of is ____. h. below

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after apple area arm around bad banana beak below berries big blood boat body boil borrow boy branch breeze building bush buy Cairo catch change chest children city claw contract contribute cover difficulty dirty dont earth easy eat

fast feather feet find fish float flower fly freeze from fruit germs giving go good grass hand happy hard have heart house I Id in in front of information insects into kind knee knives large leaf leave leg like live

muscle near neat need nose of office old on one organ ostrich outside over part penguin people person please. pollen potato powder powerful problem quiet rain rainy restaurant run runner same season sell send small solid some something

take tea teeth that through throw town traffic vegetable want water well wet wing with without women worth

Vocabulary Worksheets
Basic English Grammar, 3rd Edition

Chapter 6: Nouns and Pronouns

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Copyright 2007 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. Permission granted to reproduce for classroom use.

after apple area arm around bad banana beak below berries big blood boat body boil borrow boy branch breeze building bush buy Cairo catch change chest children city claw contract contribute cover difficulty dirty dont earth easy eat

fast feather feet find fish float flower fly freeze from fruit germs giving go good grass hand happy hard have heart house I Id in in front of information insects into kind knee knives large leaf leave leg like live

muscle near neat need nose of office old on one organ ostrich outside over part penguin people person please. pollen potato powder powerful problem quiet rain rainy restaurant run runner same season sell send small solid some something

take tea teeth that through throw town traffic vegetable want water well wet wing with without women worth