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Antonyms

Description: Questions requiring students to choose a word similar or opposite in meaning to the given keyword are a part of the Test of English Language paper. Here is a collection of questions on antonyms
Number of Questions: 25
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Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Querulous

  1. unhappy

  2. discontented

  3. contented

  4. angry

  5. gloomy


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the keyword.

Quaint

  1. Peculiar

  2. Ordinary

  3. Curious

  4. Strange

  5. Silly


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the keyword.

Questionable

  1. Dubious

  2. Challengeable

  3. Certain

  4. Persistent

  5. Effective


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Queer

  1. strange

  2. careless

  3. shorten

  4. surprising

  5. ordinary


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Queer means strange or odd. Something that is not queer is often ordinary.

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Quit

  1. leave

  2. start

  3. abandon

  4. withdraw

  5. recover


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Quiet

  1. noisy

  2. motionless

  3. tranquility

  4. senseless

  5. serious


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Quixotic

  1. imaginary

  2. fantastic

  3. romantic

  4. practical

  5. foolish


Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Quote

  1. extract

  2. adduce

  3. reveal

  4. restrain

  5. contradict


Correct Option: E

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Radiant

  1. dim

  2. splendid

  3. beaming

  4. industrial

  5. restive


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the keyword.

Radical

  1. Thorough

  2. Uncompromising

  3. Superficial

  4. Insane

  5. Basic


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Rational

  1. practical

  2. pragmatic

  3. reasonable

  4. insane

  5. wild


Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Recreation

  1. diversion

  2. pastime

  3. leisure

  4. boredom

  5. happiness


Correct Option: D

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Reckless

  1. indifferent

  2. careful

  3. careless

  4. arrogant

  5. angry


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Remission

  1. forgiveness

  2. blame

  3. assessment

  4. repetition

  5. abatement


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Refrain

  1. resist

  2. continue

  3. restrain

  4. withhold

  5. stop


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Rigid

  1. strong

  2. lax

  3. authoritative

  4. abandon

  5. incomplete


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Riddle

  1. problem

  2. puzzle

  3. mystery

  4. enigma

  5. clue


Correct Option: E

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Robust

  1. strong

  2. sound

  3. feeble

  4. volatile

  5. inadequate


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Ruthless

  1. merciless

  2. merciful

  3. beautiful

  4. magnificent

  5. majestic


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Sadistic

  1. kind hearted

  2. happy

  3. unhappy

  4. fortunate

  5. quaint


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Salvage

  1. remove

  2. injure

  3. help

  4. lose

  5. confuse


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Scold

  1. praise

  2. criticize

  3. encourage

  4. pacify

  5. appease


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the keyword.

Severe

  1. Relentless

  2. Intense

  3. Lenient

  4. Unadorned

  5. Austere


Correct Option: C

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Scurrilous

  1. ribald

  2. decent

  3. abusive

  4. mitigated

  5. inaccurate


Correct Option: B

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the key word.

Sham

  1. genuine

  2. simulated

  3. automatic

  4. fake

  5. duplicate


Correct Option: A
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