Choose the most appropriate antonym of the underlined word.
1. He has been sinking.
(a) drowning
(b) floating
(c) running
(d) sleeping
2. I don’t dare disobey him.
(a) rebel
(b) defy
(c) challenge
(d) obey
3. He brought this illness back with him.
(a) sickness
(b) ailment
(c) disease
(d) health
4. It is deadly and contagious.
(a) safe
(b) unsafe
(c) dangerous
(d) lethal
5. I said advancing towards him.
(a) going forward
(b) retreating
(c) regurgitating
(d) belching
6. How ignorant you are!
(a) tacking in know ledge
(b) well- informed
(c) uninformed
(d) unaware
7. You will persuade him to come.
(a) dissuade
(b) urge
(c) distract
(d) disembark
8. He was a frail man.
(a) weak
(b) feeble
(c) strong
(d) thin
9. The man was startled.
(a) reassured
(b) amused
(c) alarmed
(d) annoyed
10. You will tell him exactly how you have left one.
(a) accurately
(b) carefully
(c) adequately
(d) superficially
11. You disappear to the next room.
(a) vanish
(b) distress
(c) distinct
(d) appear
12. He pleaded to cure him.
(a) requested
(b) beseeched
(c) ordered
(d) begged
13. It was successful acting.
(a) victorious
(b) unsuccessful
(c) joyful
(d) triumphant
14. James at last talked in his natural voice.
(a) innate
(b) native
(c) nature
(d) unnatura
15. There was silence.
(a) solemnity
(b) noise
(c) contempt
(d) concept
