ANTONYMS
Read each sentence carefully before selecting the correct antonym.
11. The manager decided to inform the staff about all (complaints) received from customers. *
1 point
a) suggestions
b) demands
c) requests
d) compliments
12. There was a (decline) in airplane travel after September 11, 2001. *
1 point
a) rise
b) upheaval
c) decrease
d) fluctuation
13. The (compassionate) man was known by many in the crowd. *
1 point
a) fussy
b) cruel
c) indifferent
d) dissatisfied
14. We found her (appreciative of) the help that we had given her on this matter. *
1 point
a) unhappy about
b) displeased at
c) ungrateful for
d) intolerant of
15. At the sound of the bell, the lower forms went (reluctantly) back to their classrooms. *
1 point
a) anxiously
b) willingly
c) hurriedly
d) punctually
16. As a result of the available evidence, the landlord was (apprehended). *
1 point
a) released
b) evicted
c) cautioned
d) summoned
17. The witness said he will not (deny) the story. *
1 point
a) accept
b) repeat
c) confirm
d) report
18. The queen was (malicious) but the king was ___________ . *
1 point
a) kind
b) humble
c) soft
d) active
19. The female dancer is graceful but the male dancer is _________ . *
1 point
a) clumsy
b) careful
c) careless
d) helpful
20. “…being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to (completion) until the day of Christ Jesus.” *
a) attainment
b) triumph
c) catastrophe
(d)commencement