In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word Underlined: The man who had been seriously ill was convalescing at a sea-side resort

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Use of English - 1990 Subject: English Language

Question 1 Report

In the question below choose the option opposite in meaning to the word Underlined:

The man who had been seriously ill was convalescing at a sea-side resort

Answer Details
The word "convalescing" refers to the process of recovering from an illness and regaining one's health. The opposite of this would be "deteriorating in health" or getting worse. Therefore, the option opposite in meaning to "convalescing" is "deteriorating in health".

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