Assessment questions

Choose the best alternative that means the opposite of the underline words

1. Milk has become plentiful due to the good rains the country has recieved.

A. Scarce 

B. abundant 

C. reasonable

D. enough

 

2. The new bridge was demolished.

A. managed

B. swept away

C. repaired

D. built

 

Find the opposite of the words in capital letters from the choices provided.

1. UGLY

A. handsome           B. angry

C. good-looking      D. bad

 

2. SMILE

A. laugh                   B. grin

C. frown                   D. cry

 

3. DESPAIR

A. spare              B. hope

C. hopeless         D. hopeful

 

4.WIDOW 

A. husband        B. widower

C. wife               D. friend

 

5. CAREFUL

A. slow             B. quick

C. strong           D. carefully

 

6. LIGHT

A. heavy           B. fat

C. strong           D. tall

7. LIFE

 

A. born          B. death

C. breath        D. live

 

8. IMPORT

A. export          B. important

C. deport          D. depart

 

9. MOURN

A. sad              B. enjoy

C. rejoice         D. joy

 

10. LITERATE

A. reader           B. illegal

C. illiterate        D. writer

 

11. FLOAT

A. light        B. sink

B. bottom    C. heavy

 

12. Shallow

A. wide           B. large

C. deep           D. small

 

13. NARROW

A. wide         B. wide

C. large         D. shallow