Multiple choice

He was a clever child with a ........future ahead of him.

  1. brutal

  2. blatant

  3. bright

  4. belatedly

  5. barely

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Bright means promising or intelligent, which creates a logical contrast with clever child. Brutal means cruel, blatant means obvious, belatedly means late, and barely means hardly.