English 2023 Q21: Choose the word or phrase from A to D which has its meaning opposite to the underlined word or words in each sentence….

Question

Choose the word or phrase from A to D which has its meaning opposite to the underlined word or words in each sentence. She was impertinent until she met her husband.

Answer 1

Choose the word or phrase from A to D which has its meaning opposite to the underlined word or words in each sentence. She was impertinent until she met her husband.

courteous ✓
promiscuous
subdued
extravagant

Explanation

“Impertinent” means rude and disrespectful. Its opposite is courteous, which means polite and well-mannered.

“Promiscuous”, “subdued” and “extravagant” describe other qualities, not politeness.

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