Choose the most appropriate antonym for the underlined word.1. Many people who read the list of lost articles in the trains would be astonished. (a) unexpected (b) unpredictable (c) surprised (d) expected2. Modem man remembers even telephone numbers. (a) recalls (b) retrieves (c) recollects (d) forgets3. The ordinary man seldom forgets to turn off lights. (a) rarely (b) almost never (c) scarcely (d) frequently4. Moral giants remember to take medicines regularly. (a) periodically (b) intermittently (c) irregularly (d) continuously5. The fact remains. (a) truth (b) verity (c) veracity’ (d) lie / fiction6. Some forget pills due to their antipathy. (a) strong dislike (b) aversion (c) hostility (d) affinity7. Chemists make their fortunes out of the medicines forgotten to take. (a) luck (b) wealth (c) bounty (d) misfortunes8. I am always reluctant to trust a visitor to post my letters. (a) unwilling (b) indisposed (c) ill-disposed (d) willing9. I put it for safety into one of my pockets. (a) protection (b) danger(c) defence (d) asylum10. I get weary of holding it in my hands. (a) exhausted (b) tired (c) depleted (d) energetic / fresh11. A methodical man always remembers everything. (a) organized (b) disciplined (c) chaotic / unorganized (d) regular12. A long chain of circumstances leads to a number of embarrassing questions’. (a) awkward (b) uneasy (c) comforting (d) discomforting13. I am no great delinquent in such matters. (a) irresponsible (b) careless (c) responsible (d) negligent14. I dare not carry an umbrella. (a) defy(b) fear (c) avoid / dodge (d) encounter15. Memories prevent them from doing prosaic things. (a) dull (b) drab (c) interesting (d) boring16. The angler who invents magnificent lies after a day’s fishing is bound to be absent-minded. (a) spectacular (b) fabulous (c) weak / feeble (d) strong17. Absent’ – minded great people have no time to remember the mediocre. (a) average (b) drab (c) common (d) exceptional / excellent18. People with fallible memories occasionally assert their superiority. (a) likely to do mistakes (b) infallible (c) insatiable (d) inscrutable19. Memory is half the substance of their art. (a) remembrance (b) forgetfulness (c) recollection (d) retrieval20. He is an audacious perverter of truth. (a) bold (b) daring (c) diligent (d) timid21. A man who does not possess a good memory is often regarded eccentric.(a) strange (b) queer (c) unconventional (d) ordinary / conventional22. What was her vexation? (a) worry (b) annoyance (c) regret (d) pleasure23. Great Statesmen have the genius of memoiy and intellect combined. (a) mental ability (b) dunce(c) sharp witted (d) brilliance24. She was indignant at her husband’s behaviour. (a) furious (b) ruffled (c) angry (d) contented / composed25. She arrived home anticipating with angry relish the white face and quivering lips. (a) enjoyment (b) like (c) dislike (d) pleasure