Find out the antonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentences.
1. Why people should suffer.
(a) undergo pain
(b) struggle
(c) enjoy
(d) heal
2. Suffering is cruelly prevalent.
(a) sarcastically
(b) tortuously
(c) mercilessly
(d) mercifully
3. My gloomy thoughts stem from an accident.
(a) sad
(b) murky
(c) happy
(d) vague
4. I experienced agony.
(a) calamity
(b) delight
(c) horror
(d) misery
5. Suffering ennobles you.
(a) exalts
(b) dignifies
(c) praises
(d) humilites
6. This trolley was commandeered by an intrepid crew of two.
(a) timid
(b) bold
(c) daring
(d) adventurous
7. They did not have sophisticated heart surgery.
(a) advanced
(b) well-developed
(c) backward
(d) cultured
8. He was a walking horror.
(a) disgust
(b) delight
(c) shock
(d) fear
9. They go through mutilating surgery.
(a) crippling
(b) paralysing
(c) maiming
(d) heating
10. There was a grand finale.
(a) end
(b) climax
(c) exciting finish
(d) begining
11. It was solace for me.
(a) anguish
(b) cheer
(c) consolation
(d) reassurance
12. The trolley was commandeered by the two boys.
(a) hijacked
(b) snatched
(c) usurped
(d) abandoned
13. The wound healed around his neck.
(a) cured
(b) worsened
(c) got healthy again
(d) returned to normalcy
14. He had full confidence.
(a) trust
(b) belief
(c) disabilities
(d) distrust
15. Two children had given me profound lesson.
(a) deep
(b) great
(c) intense
(d) superficial/hollow
16. The business of living is the celebration of being alive.
(a) commemoration
(b) praise
(c) honour
(d) criricism
17. Business of living is not just for joy.
(a) bliss
(b) sorrow
(c) indulgence
(d) elation
18. We can’t appreciate light if we haven’t known darkness.
(a) criticise
(b) acknowledge
(c) welcome
(d) be obliged
19. Living is not for just recreation.
(a) dalliance
(b) amusement
(c) drudgery
(d) pastime
20. He was laughing.
(a) crying
(b) chuckling
(c) whooping
(d) simpering
