JAMB Use of English 1982 Question 99

Question 99

Antonyms

Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word: My brother's primary school foundation was solid and this affected his secondary education:

  1. A.sound
  2. B.sorded
  3. C.shaky
  4. D.weak
  5. E.uneventful
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (weak)

Explanation

'Solid' means strong, so its opposite is weak.