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In the question below choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined:
The paper carries many humorous cartoon on Saturdays

A
amorous
B
grievous
C
hilarious
D
grave
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22

In the question below choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined:
All through his years in public office, he found his father's advice invaluable

A
priceless
B
hopeless
C
worthless
D
helpful
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23

In the question below choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined:
The lecture was merely obfuscating the issue with his endless examples

A
complicating
B
clarifying
C
confusing
D
summarizing
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24

In the question below choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined:
Such measures end up exacerbating the pain,

A
aggravating
B
increasing
C
eliminating
D
alleviating
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25

In the question below choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word(s) underlined:
Ina sentence, there must always be a concord between a subject and its verb

A
breach
B
departure
C
disagreement
D
dispute
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26

Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

As soon as the headmaster appeared, the chanting resumed?

A
immediately
B
much later
C
soon after
D
almost as
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27

Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

In the course of the debate, the speakers were advised to summarize their points?

A
argue
B
develop
C
round off
D
round up
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28

Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

The elderly often fulminate against the apparent indolence of the young generation?

A
protest bitterly about
B
complain seriously about
C
promote vigorously
D
commend warmely
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29

Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

We should discourage further investments in existing factories?

A
productive
B
prosperous
C
prospective
D
precious
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30

Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

Nigeria is gradually experiencing economic recession?

A
birth
B
discovery
C
recovery
D
destruction
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