In each of the following sentences, there is one word in italics and one gap....

In each of the following sentences, there is one word in italics and one gap. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in italics and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.

Binetou’s inquisitiveness is in sharp contrast with her sister’s _______

A. indifference

B. noisiness

C. calmness

D. dullness

2. Though at first it appeared an insignificant idea, it turned out to be quite

A. outstanding

B. successful

C. remarkable

D. interesting

3. After grasping the fundamental aspects of his job, Kwesi had to cope with more ______ procedures.

A. advanced

B. academic

C. subsidiary

D. secondary

4. The youth prefer discussing contemporary issues to _______ ones

A. archaic

B. uninteresting

C. stale

D. political

5. As erroneous as it might sound, the Headmaster’s assumption was quite ______

A. wise

B. correct

C. precise

D. faulty

6. Halima likes to dwell on trivial, rather than _______ matters

A. strong

B. popular

C. weighty

D. heavy

7. We all know that Bola is insolent whereas Ade is __________

A. cowardly

B. respectful

C. humble

D. modest

8. A few days after Musa’s __________ , his sister longed for his departure

A. coming

B. entrance

C. arrival

D. welcome

9. Algebra seems complicated, but with practice it becomes _________

A. solved

B. simple

C. accessible

D. achievable

10. Mrs. Agide is unassuming whereas her twin sister is __________

A. cheerful

B. boastful

C. loud

D. rude?

In English Language
1 Answers Available
Asked by Zaydulgucci on 22nd April, 2021