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Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentences.1. The driver disapproved of their shabby appearance. (a) untidy (b) dirty (c) smart (d) unkempt2. They had tangled hair. (a) matted (b) twisted (c) organised (d) mangled3. The children were artless. (a) innocent (b) simple (c) natural(d) pretentious4. They were doing brisk business in the public square (a) quick (b) intensified(c) sluggish (d) feverish5. We waited until trade slackened.(a) slowed down (b) intensified (c) got closed (d) begen6. Their earnestness provoked my interest. (a) aroused (b) teased (c) deterred (d) preempted7. We came upon a windy deserted square. (a) uninhabited (b) depeopled (c) unoccupied (d) crowded8. There was a pause. (a) period (b) stop (c) resumption (d) end9. We drove to a tiny village. (a) very small (b) huge (c) minute (d) dwarfis10. I expected to see some humble dwellings. (a) modest (b) small (c) meek (d) proud11. They disappeared beyond the comer. (a) vanished (b) appeared(c) ran away (d) melting12. I rang the bell determinedly. (a) firmly (b) irresolutely (c) decidedly (d) unhesitatingly13. He saw a pleasant looking nurse. (a) gleeful (b) happy (c) unpleasant (d) kind14 Her eyes were soft and tender. (a) caring (b) kind (c) noble (d) unsympathetic15. They persuaded us to take her in. (a) convinced (b) satisfied (c) paified (d) dissuaded

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1. (c) smart

2. (c) organised

3. (d) pretentious

4. (c) sluggish

5. (b) intensified

6. (c) deterred

7. (d) crowded

8. (c) resumption

9. (b) huge

10. (d) proud

11. (b) appeared

12. (b) irresolutely

13. (c) unpleasant

14. (d) unsympathetic

15. (d) dissuaded



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