Antonyms Questions

Multiple choice
  1. near

  2. retrain

  3. progress

  4. pervert

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Remote means far away in distance or time. Near is the correct antonym as it means close in distance. The other options (retrain, progress, pervert) don't represent the opposite spatial relationship.

Multiple choice
  1. tighten

  2. tumble

  3. toner

  4. form

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Relax means to make less tense or strict. Tighten is the correct antonym as it means to make more tense or strict. The other options (tumble, toner, form) don't represent the opposite state of tension.

Multiple choice
  1. deface

  2. demerit

  3. dust

  4. deaden

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Renovate means to restore, repair, or improve something to a good state of repair. Deface means to spoil or damage the surface of something, making these opposites. The other options are unrelated: demerit is a fault, dust refers to powder, and deaden means to make less intense.

Multiple choice
  1. deplete

  2. digress

  3. divert

  4. divulge

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Replenish means to fill something up again or restore to a former level. Deplete means to reduce the quantity or supply of something, using it up completely. These are direct opposites. Digress means to stray from the topic, divert means to change direction, and divulge means to reveal.

Multiple choice
  1. Terrify

  2. Harass

  3. Calm

  4. Quarrel

  5. None of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Frighten means to fill with fear and its antonym is calm, so option 3 is correct. Option 1 is incorrect, as terror means to frighten, so its a synonym. Option 2 is incorrect, as harass means to bother or trouble. Option 4 is incorrect, as quarrel means to fight.

Multiple choice
  1. Punish

  2. Bless

  3. Warn

  4. Criticise

  5. None of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Curse means a wish or prayer for evil and its opposite is to bless, so option 2 is the correct answer. Option 1 is incorrect, as punish means to inflict punishment. Option 3 is incorrect, as warn means to make aware in advance of possible danger. Option 4 is incorrect, as criticise means to find fault.