In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - E, choose the word that is most nearly opp...
Assessment:WAEC SSCE - English Language - 1997 (Objective)Subject:English Language
In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - E, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences.
The exterior and the.......parts of the fruit remain very hard even after it is ripe
Answer Details
The word "exterior" in the sentence refers to the outer surface of the fruit. The question is asking for a word that is the opposite in meaning to "exterior" and can correctly fill the gap in the sentence. The word that fits this description is "inner" which means the interior or inside of something. Therefore, the answer is "B - inner".