Question 144Asked 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 : The man was reprimanded by his family for stealing. (underlined: reprimanded)
  1. Aabused
  2. Bscolded
  3. Cpraised
  4. DMore than one of the above
  5. ENone of the above
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Correct answer: (C) praised

Explanation

'Reprimanded' means scolded, so the opposite is 'praised'.

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

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