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Question 1
ప్రశ్న 1
In the sentence 'The school increased the number of library books this year,' which word is the antonym of 'increased' in the same sense?
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Explanation:
• In this context, 'increase' means to make a number or amount larger.
• 'Decrease' expresses the opposite change: making or becoming smaller in number or amount.
• 'Recorded', 'counted' and 'announced' do not express the opposite change in quantity.
• 'Decrease' expresses the opposite change: making or becoming smaller in number or amount.
• 'Recorded', 'counted' and 'announced' do not express the opposite change in quantity.
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Question 2
ప్రశ్న 2
Which word is the antonym of the noun 'increase' in the sentence 'There was an increase in attendance this month'?
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Explanation:
• As a noun referring to something becoming greater in number or amount, 'increase' has 'decrease' as its opposite.
• 'A decrease in attendance' would mean that attendance became lower.
• 'Arrival', 'success' and 'maximum' do not express the opposite change.
• 'A decrease in attendance' would mean that attendance became lower.
• 'Arrival', 'success' and 'maximum' do not express the opposite change.
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Question 3
ప్రశ్న 3
Rina accepted the invitation to the seminar. Which verb is the antonym of 'accepted' in the sense of responding to an invitation?
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Explanation:
• In the sense of willingly taking or agreeing to an invitation, 'accept' is opposed by 'refuse'.
• 'Rina refused the invitation' expresses the opposite response.
• The other verbs do not describe the opposite of accepting an invitation.
• 'Rina refused the invitation' expresses the opposite response.
• The other verbs do not describe the opposite of accepting an invitation.
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Question 4
ప్రశ్న 4
Which pair is a genuine antonym pair when referring to a response to something that is offered?
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Explanation:
• When something is offered, 'accept' means to take it willingly, while 'refuse' means not to accept it.
• These two verbs express opposite responses in the stated context.
• The other pairings do not provide the direct opposite required.
• These two verbs express opposite responses in the stated context.
• The other pairings do not provide the direct opposite required.
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Question 5
ప్రశ్న 5
The tour fee includes lunch. Which verb gives the opposite meaning if lunch is not part of the fee?
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Explanation:
• 'Include' means to contain something as part of a whole.
• 'Exclude' is its antonym in this sense and means to leave something out or not include it.
• Thus, 'The tour fee excludes lunch' expresses the opposite meaning.
• 'Exclude' is its antonym in this sense and means to leave something out or not include it.
• Thus, 'The tour fee excludes lunch' expresses the opposite meaning.
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Question 6
ప్రశ్న 6
In the sentence 'The rules exclude private vehicles from this area,' which verb is the antonym of 'exclude' in the sense of making something part of a group or set?
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Explanation:
• 'Exclude' means to keep or leave something out in the stated sense.
• 'Include' expresses the opposite idea of making something part of the group or set.
• The other verbs concern refusal, reduction or leaving a place.
• 'Include' expresses the opposite idea of making something part of the group or set.
• The other verbs concern refusal, reduction or leaving a place.
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Question 7
ప్రశ్న 7
Which word is the antonym of 'maximum' when referring to the greatest versus the least possible amount?
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Explanation:
• 'Maximum' refers to the greatest possible amount, degree or number.
• 'Minimum' refers to the least possible amount, degree or number and is its direct opposite on the same scale.
• The other options do not express the least-versus-greatest contrast.
• 'Minimum' refers to the least possible amount, degree or number and is its direct opposite on the same scale.
• The other options do not express the least-versus-greatest contrast.
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Question 8
ప్రశ్న 8
In the sentence 'Parking here is legal,' which word would give the direct opposite meaning?
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Explanation:
• In this context, 'legal' means permitted by law.
• 'Illegal' means not permitted by law and is the direct antonym.
• The other adjectives concern difficulty, duration or width rather than legality.
• 'Illegal' means not permitted by law and is the direct antonym.
• The other adjectives concern difficulty, duration or width rather than legality.
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Question 9
ప్రశ్న 9
The team celebrated its victory in the final. Which noun is the antonym of 'victory' in the contest-result sense?
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Explanation:
• 'Victory' means success in defeating an opponent in a contest or struggle.
• 'Defeat' is its direct opposite in the result-of-a-contest sense.
• 'Arrival', 'success' and 'maximum' do not express the opposite contest result.
• 'Defeat' is its direct opposite in the result-of-a-contest sense.
• 'Arrival', 'success' and 'maximum' do not express the opposite contest result.
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Question 10
ప్రశ్న 10
The water tank is full. Which adjective gives the direct opposite meaning when the tank contains no water?
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Explanation:
• 'Full' can mean containing as much as possible or containing something throughout its available space.
• In the stated context of a tank containing no water, 'empty' gives the direct opposite meaning.
• The other options describe width, legality or time.
• In the stated context of a tank containing no water, 'empty' gives the direct opposite meaning.
• The other options describe width, legality or time.
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Question 11
ప్రశ్న 11
The old lane is very narrow. Which adjective is the antonym of 'narrow' when referring to the distance from one side to the other?
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Explanation:
• 'Narrow' means having a short distance from one side to the other.
• 'Wide' expresses the opposite dimension in this physical-width sense.
• The other adjectives do not describe the width of the lane.
• 'Wide' expresses the opposite dimension in this physical-width sense.
• The other adjectives do not describe the width of the lane.
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Question 12
ప్రశ్న 12
Ravi arrived early for the meeting. Which word is the antonym of 'early' in the sense of arriving before versus after the expected time?
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Explanation:
• 'Early' can mean before the expected or usual time.
• 'Late' gives the opposite meaning of after the expected or usual time.
• The other options concern width, amount or fullness rather than timing.
• 'Late' gives the opposite meaning of after the expected or usual time.
• The other options concern width, amount or fullness rather than timing.
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Question 13
ప్రశ్న 13
The experiment was a success. Which noun gives the opposite outcome?
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Explanation:
• 'Success' can describe an undertaking that achieves the desired result.
• 'Failure' describes the opposite outcome: not achieving the intended success.
• The other nouns do not directly express the opposite outcome of an experiment.
• 'Failure' describes the opposite outcome: not achieving the intended success.
• The other nouns do not directly express the opposite outcome of an experiment.
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Question 14
ప్రశ్న 14
On the station board, which noun is the antonym of 'arrival' when referring to a train coming to or leaving the station?
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Explanation:
• 'Arrival' refers to the act or time of coming to a place.
• 'Departure' refers to leaving a place and is the direct opposite in a station timetable context.
• The other nouns concern winning, growth or inclusion.
• 'Departure' refers to leaving a place and is the direct opposite in a station timetable context.
• The other nouns concern winning, growth or inclusion.
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Question 15
ప్రశ్న 15
When heated, this metal ring will expand; when cooled, it will _____. Choose the antonym of 'expand' that completes the contrast.
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Explanation:
• In the physical-size sense, 'expand' means to become larger.
• 'Contract' can mean to become smaller and is an antonym of 'expand' in this context.
• The heating-versus-cooling contrast fixes the intended physical meaning.
• 'Contract' can mean to become smaller and is an antonym of 'expand' in this context.
• The heating-versus-cooling contrast fixes the intended physical meaning.
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Question 16
ప్రశ్న 16
Which pair consists of antonyms in a travel or timetable context?
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Explanation:
• In travel and timetable contexts, 'arrival' is opposed by 'departure'.
• 'Arrival' concerns coming to a place, whereas 'departure' concerns leaving it.
• 'Coming', 'entrance' and 'approach' are not opposites of 'arrival' in the stated sense.
• 'Arrival' concerns coming to a place, whereas 'departure' concerns leaving it.
• 'Coming', 'entrance' and 'approach' are not opposites of 'arrival' in the stated sense.
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Question 17
ప్రశ్న 17
The instructions specify the minimum number of pages required. Which word is the antonym of 'minimum' on the same least-to-greatest scale?
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Explanation:
• 'Minimum' refers to the least possible or allowed amount.
• 'Maximum' refers to the greatest possible or allowed amount and is its direct opposite on the same scale.
• The remaining options describe unrelated concepts.
• 'Maximum' refers to the greatest possible or allowed amount and is its direct opposite on the same scale.
• The remaining options describe unrelated concepts.
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Question 18
ప్రశ్న 18
The campaign ended in failure. Which noun is the antonym of 'failure' when referring to whether an undertaking achieved its intended result?
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Explanation:
• In the outcome sense, 'failure' means lack of success.
• 'Success' is the direct opposite and means achieving the intended result.
• 'Departure', 'decrease' and 'defeat' express different concepts, even though 'defeat' can itself be a negative outcome in a contest.
• 'Success' is the direct opposite and means achieving the intended result.
• 'Departure', 'decrease' and 'defeat' express different concepts, even though 'defeat' can itself be a negative outcome in a contest.
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Question 19
ప్రశ్న 19
Which pair is NOT an antonym pair in the stated ordinary senses?
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Explanation:
• 'Include' and 'contain' are similar in meaning in ordinary contexts; they are not antonyms.
• 'Full–empty', 'success–failure' and 'arrival–departure' are genuine opposite pairs in the senses tested here.
• Therefore, 'include – contain' is the only pair that does not show an antonym relationship.
• 'Full–empty', 'success–failure' and 'arrival–departure' are genuine opposite pairs in the senses tested here.
• Therefore, 'include – contain' is the only pair that does not show an antonym relationship.
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Question 20
ప్రశ్న 20
Which row contains four genuine antonym pairs in the intended ordinary senses?
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Explanation:
• 'Increase–decrease' are opposites in amount or level, and 'legal–illegal' are opposites with respect to what the law permits.
• 'Victory–defeat' are opposite contest outcomes, while 'narrow–wide' are opposites in physical width.
• The other rows contain unrelated terms or synonym-like relationships rather than four antonym pairs.
• 'Victory–defeat' are opposite contest outcomes, while 'narrow–wide' are opposites in physical width.
• The other rows contain unrelated terms or synonym-like relationships rather than four antonym pairs.
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Answer Key సమాధానాల పట్టిక
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Question 1 ప్రశ్న 1Answer: B. decreased సమాధానం: B.
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Question 2 ప్రశ్న 2Answer: A. decrease సమాధానం: A.
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Question 3 ప్రశ్న 3Answer: B. refused సమాధానం: B.
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Question 4 ప్రశ్న 4Answer: A. accept – refuse సమాధానం: A.
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Question 5 ప్రశ్న 5Answer: B. excludes సమాధానం: B.
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Question 6 ప్రశ్న 6Answer: A. include సమాధానం: A.
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Question 7 ప్రశ్న 7Answer: A. minimum సమాధానం: A.
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Question 8 ప్రశ్న 8Answer: B. illegal సమాధానం: B.
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Question 9 ప్రశ్న 9Answer: C. defeat సమాధానం: C.
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Question 10 ప్రశ్న 10Answer: B. empty సమాధానం: B.
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Question 11 ప్రశ్న 11Answer: A. wide సమాధానం: A.
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Question 12 ప్రశ్న 12Answer: B. late సమాధానం: B.
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Question 13 ప్రశ్న 13Answer: C. failure సమాధానం: C.
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Question 14 ప్రశ్న 14Answer: A. departure సమాధానం: A.
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Question 15 ప్రశ్న 15Answer: C. contract సమాధానం: C.
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Question 16 ప్రశ్న 16Answer: A. arrival – departure సమాధానం: A.
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Question 17 ప్రశ్న 17Answer: B. maximum సమాధానం: B.
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Question 18 ప్రశ్న 18Answer: A. success సమాధానం: A.
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Question 19 ప్రశ్న 19Answer: D. include – contain సమాధానం: D.
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Question 20 ప్రశ్న 20Answer: A. increase – decrease | legal – illegal | victory – defeat | narrow – wide సమాధానం: A.