In the sentence below, there is one underlined word and one gap. From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
Lions are in extinction in The Gambia but monkeys are still in …….
- action
-
existence
- vogue
- custody
The correct answer is: B
Explanation
Extinction; the state or process of disappearing.
Existence; continued survival.