Antonyms Exercise For Class 10 Tamil Nadu Board
Fill in the blanks using a word opposite in meaning to another word in the sentence.
- The stars appeared in the sky, soon they ……………………. behind the clouds.
- Tigers are common in Kerala but lions are …………………….
- He was willing to help me but I was rather ………………………… to accept his help.
- The dress that is appropriate for a picnic may be ……………………… for a business meeting.
- Though he is occupying a temporary vacancy at the moment, he might get a ……………………… job soon.
- While all the others were asleep, the sick man lay wide ……………………….
- Modern history is more interesting than …………………….. history.
- Though he comes from an orthodox family, some of his views are quite ………………………….
- The train arrived at 8 o’clock and then …………………….. at 8.15.
- The suspect was arrested and later ……………………… on bail.
- It is dangerous to go out when there is a storm. It is ………………………… to be inside the house.
- He became famous through his good deeds, whereas his son became ………………………… through his wicked
Answers
- The stars appeared in the sky, soon they disappeared behind the clouds.
- Tigers are common in Kerala but lions are rare / uncommon.
- He was willing to help me but I was rather unwilling / reluctant to accept his help.
- The dress that is appropriate for a picnic may be inappropriate for a business meeting.
- Though he is occupying a temporary vacancy at the moment, he might get a permanent job soon.
- While all the others were asleep, the sick man lay wide awake.
- Modern history is more interesting than ancient history.
- Though he comes from an orthodox family, some of his views are quite unorthodox.
- The train arrived at 8 o’clock and then departed at 8.15.
- The suspect was arrested and later released on bail.
- It is dangerous to go out when there is a storm. It is safe to be inside the house.
- He became famous through his good deeds, whereas his son became infamous through his evil deeds.