JAMB Use of English 2008 Question 44

Question 44

Antonyms

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics: His kind-hearted master bought him a motorcycle

  1. A.stingy
  2. B.generous
  3. C.shrewd
  4. D.angry.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (stingy)

Explanation

The master's kindness shows in a generous gift; the opposite of such a kind, giving person is a stingy one.