Antonyms A

Read the following sentences carefully then select the word that is most opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

1. The gourmet store offers a range of confectionary, but its forte is Belgian Chocolates

• Failing

• Concentration

• Profitability

• Specialty

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

I try not judge person based on superficial characteristics.

• External

• Admirable

• Innate

• Noticeable

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A series of unscheduled checks revealed some anomalies in the entrepreneurs financial records

• Abnormalities

• Variations

• Nuances

• Consistencies

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

When the students realised the earning potential of their recycling project, they became enthused in marketing their idea.

• motivated

• Relenting

• Uninspired

• Excited

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

In spite of our differing beliefs, we have enjoyed and amicable relationship with our neighbours.

• Enduring

• Disagreeable

• Static

• Harmonious

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

It is no secret George has an affinity for vintage watches.

• Fascination

• Dislike

• Reverence

• Attraction

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The information supplied by the applicant was not pertinent to the questions asked by the panel.

• Irrelevant

• Satisfactory

• Relatable

• Convincing

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Had you witnessed the conversation in its entirety, you would not have misconstrued what was said.

• Misinterpreted

• Dismissed

• Understood

• Analyzed

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Meals served at the beach resort are simple yet palatable.

• Portable

• Satisfactory

• Appetizing

• Inedible

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Some of the images of the train crash were gruesome.

• Predictable

• Graphic

• Pleasant

• Sudden

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4