Antonyms – Sample Questions

Antonyms – Sample Questions
For the following questions, find the word that is opposite in meaning to the word in bold. Circle
your answers.
Example: swift
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
speedy
rapid
slow
pigeon
fast
The answer is C (slow).
1. eccentric
A. circular
B. detained
C. baffling
D. conventional
E. limerick
2. devious
A. trustworthy
B. angler
C. fable
D. cunning
E. deceptive
4. constrict
A. tighten
B. lose
C. torrent
D. dilate
E. ostrich
5. selfish
A. considerate
B. greedy
C. canvas
D. reverse
E. grimace
3. durable
A. irregular
B. caustic
C. polygon
D. lengthy
E. flimsy
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Antonyms – Sample Questions
Answers:
1. D
2. A
3. E
4. D
5. A
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