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106

From the words lettered A to E below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
The journey by road…..where the rail journey ended

  • A. concluded
  • B. originated
  • C. commenced
  • D. established
  • E. meandered
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107

From the words lettered A to E below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
The probationary workers do not have the same rights as …..staff

  • A. approved
  • B. dismissed
  • C. postponed
  • D. confirmed
  • E. provoked
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108

From the words lettered A to E below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
The taxi driver slowed while overtaking the lorry when the proper thing to do was for him to have………

  • A. throttled
  • B. despatched
  • C. expedited
  • D. negotiated
  • E. accelerated
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109

From the words lettered A to E below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.
By nature armed robbers are ruthless I have never seen a …….. one among them

  • A. humane
  • B. barbarous
  • C. forceious
  • D. mean
  • E. decent
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