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Question 142Asked in BPSC TRE 3.0 (2024) English Class 6-8

Directions (Q. Nos. 141 – 145): In this section each sentence consists of a word or a phrase which is underlined. Select the word of phrase which is closely…

Directions (Q. Nos. 141 – 145): In this section each sentence consists of a word or a phrase which is underlined. Select the word of phrase which is closely opposite in meaning to the underlined word or phrase : He glanced through the letter perfunctorily. (underlined: perfunctorily)
  1. ACeremoniously
  2. Bpoorly
  3. CCarefully
  4. DMore than one of the above
  5. ENone of the above
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Correct answer: (C) Carefully

Explanation

'Perfunctorily' means carelessly, so its opposite is 'carefully'.

From BPSC TRE 3.0 (2024) English Class 6-8 — Previous Year Paper

This is question 142 of BPSC TRE 3.0 (2024) English Class 6-8 — Previous Year Paper. See all questions of this paper with answers, or attempt the paper as a timed online test to get your score and all-India rank.