JAMB Use of English 2007 Question 54

Question 54

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: The stadium was seething with people when we entered.

  1. A.filled
  2. B.crowded
  3. C.empty
  4. D.noisy.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (empty)

Explanation

'Seething with people' means packed and bustling; the opposite is empty.