- Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
We had difficulty eating the meat because it was leathery?
- A. bitter
- B. stringy
- C. tough
- D. tender
2. Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
They boy is too indolent to do well at school?
- A. intelligent
- B. industrious
- C. inactive
- D. slothful
3. Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Salasi’s tremendous effort has yielded results?
- A. absolute
- B. insignficant
- C. unimpressive
- D. a gregarious
4. Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Young people have a penchant for fast cars?
- A. likeness
- B. passion
- C. madness
- D. dislike
5. Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Life has become a misery for many owing to the harsh economic condition in the country?
- A. drudgery
- B. ridicule
- C. ritual
- D. comfort
6. Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The company director has a vivacious personality?
- A. a positive
- B. an unmanageable
- C. an unimpressive
- D. a gregarious
7. Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
His ideas sounded quite palatable yet they were jettisoned by the group?
- A. accepted
- B. dumped
- C. denied
- D. criticized
8. Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Most of the latest actions are militant in nature?
- A. commanding
- B. civil
- C. zealous
- D. passionate
9. Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The compulsory leave made her feel listless?
- A. restful
- B. great
- C. fat
- D. energetic
10 Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
‘A novel is an embellished falsehood’, said the teacher?
- A. enriched
- B. exaggerate
- C. adorned
- D. obliterated
ANSWERS
1 D
2 B
3 B
4 D
5 D
6. C
7. A
8. B
9. D
10. D
