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English Lesson 50 Questions By Chittagong College

Synonymous & Antonyms For those studying or preparing for, this page contains 50 important questions and answers arranged in sequence. Each question is accompanied by the correct answer and, where necessary, a detailed explanation to help clarify your concepts. Read carefully and assess your own preparation.

1. “Abate” means—

a) increase

b) lessen

c) destroy

d) delay

Answer: lessen

2. “Benevolent” means—

a) cruel

b) kind

c) selfish

d) rude

Answer: kind

3. “Candid” means—

a) secretive

b) honest

c) rude

d) unclear

Answer: honest

4. “Diligent” means—

a) lazy

b) careless

c) hardworking

d) weak

Answer: hardworking

5. “Eloquent” means—

a) unclear

b) fluent

c) silent

d) rude

Answer: fluent

6. “Frugal” means—

a) wasteful

b) economical

c) rich

d) careless

Answer: economical

7. “Grim” means—

a) cheerful

b) serious

c) happy

d) funny

Answer: serious

8. “Hostile” means—

a) friendly

b) aggressive

c) kind

d) gentle

Answer: aggressive

9. “Imminent” means—

a) distant

b) about to happen

c) delayed

d) hidden

Answer: about to happen

10. “Jubilant” means—

a) sad

b) joyful

c) angry

d) tired

Answer: joyful

11. “Keen” means—

a) dull

b) eager

c) slow

d) weak

Answer: eager

12. “Lucid” means—

a) confusing

b) clear

c) dark

d) vague

Answer: clear

13. “Meticulous” means—

a) careless

b) detailed

c) lazy

d) rough

Answer: detailed

14. “Notorious” means—

a) famous (bad)

b) unknown

c) kind

d) honest

Answer: famous (bad)

15. “Obsolete” means—

a) modern

b) outdated

c) current

d) useful

Answer: outdated

16. “Prudent” means—

a) careless

b) wise

c) foolish

d) rude

Answer: wise

17. “Quaint” means—

a) strange

b) modern

c) usual

d) common

Answer: strange

18. “Reluctant” means—

a) willing

b) unwilling

c) eager

d) ready

Answer: unwilling

19. “Scarce” means—

a) plenty

b) rare

c) many

d) full

Answer: rare

20. “Tranquil” means—

a) noisy

b) calm

c) angry

d) loud

Answer: calm

21. “Ubiquitous” means—

a) rare

b) everywhere

c) nowhere

d) hidden

Answer: everywhere

22. “Vivid” means—

a) dull

b) bright

c) weak

d) dark

Answer: bright

23. “Wary” means—

a) careless

b) cautious

c) brave

d) bold

Answer: cautious

24. “Yield” means—

a) resist

b) give in

c) fight

d) oppose

Answer: give in

25. “Zealous” means—

a) lazy

b) enthusiastic

c) weak

d) tired

Answer: enthusiastic

26. Opposite of “Abundant”—

a) scarce

b) plenty

c) many

d) full

Answer: scarce

27. Opposite of “Benevolent”—

a) kind

b) cruel

c) helpful

d) gentle

Answer: cruel

28. Opposite of “Candid”—

a) honest

b) frank

c) secretive

d) open

Answer: secretive

29. Opposite of “Diligent”—

a) hardworking

b) active

c) lazy

d) careful

Answer: lazy

30. Opposite of “Eloquent”—

a) fluent

b) expressive

c) inarticulate

d) clear

Answer: inarticulate

31. Opposite of “Frugal”—

a) economical

b) thrifty

c) wasteful

d) careful

Answer: wasteful

32. Opposite of “Hostile”—

a) friendly

b) aggressive

c) rude

d) harsh

Answer: friendly

33. Opposite of “Imminent”—

a) near

b) about to happen

c) distant

d) urgent

Answer: distant

34. Opposite of “Jubilant”—

a) happy

b) excited

c) sad

d) cheerful

Answer: sad

35. Opposite of “Keen”—

a) eager

b) interested

c) dull

d) sharp

Answer: dull

36. Opposite of “Lucid”—

a) clear

b) obvious

c) confusing

d) bright

Answer: confusing

37. Opposite of “Meticulous”—

a) careful

b) detailed

c) careless

d) precise

Answer: careless

38. Opposite of “Notorious”—

a) infamous

b) well-known

c) respectable

d) famous

Answer: respectable

39. Opposite of “Obsolete”—

a) outdated

b) old

c) modern

d) ancient

Answer: modern

40. Opposite of “Prudent”—

a) wise

b) careful

c) foolish

d) sensible

Answer: foolish

41. Opposite of “Reluctant”—

a) unwilling

b) hesitant

c) willing

d) doubtful

Answer: willing

42. Opposite of “Scarce”—

a) rare

b) few

c) abundant

d) little

Answer: abundant

43. Opposite of “Tranquil”—

a) calm

b) peaceful

c) noisy

d) quiet

Answer: noisy

44. Opposite of “Ubiquitous”—

a) everywhere

b) common

c) rare

d) usual

Answer: rare

45. Opposite of “Vivid”—

a) bright

b) clear

c) dull

d) colorful

Answer: dull

46. Opposite of “Wary”—

a) cautious

b) careful

c) careless

d) alert

Answer: careless

47. Opposite of “Yield”—

a) give in

b) surrender

c) resist

d) accept

Answer: resist

48. Opposite of “Zealous”—

a) enthusiastic

b) eager

c) indifferent

d) active

Answer: indifferent

49. Opposite of “Grim”—

a) serious

b) harsh

c) cheerful

d) strict

Answer: cheerful

50. Opposite of “Vast”—

a) huge

b) wide

c) small

d) large

Answer: small

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