JAMB Use of English 2002 Question 34

Question 34

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word in italics: The workers suddenly became restive

  1. A.fidgety
  2. B.disorderly
  3. C.submissive
  4. D.calm
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (calm)

Explanation

Restive means restless and hard to control; the opposite is calm.