Read the passage and then write the antonym or synonym of the words as directed below.
In our country, teenagers generally do not have jobs. They are supposed to concentrate primarily on their studies. Being excellent students is the most important role for teenagers. It's important to make the parents proud and to compete for reputable public universities and high-paying jobs. Families and parents think it is necessary for children to study very hard and very long, with no breaks, so they can get the top placements in the public exams. Students who attend the best universities get the best jobs. So, hard-working teenagers can bring honour to their families by securing excellent grades in public exams.
a) generally (antonym)
(b) concentrate (synonym)
(c) excellent (antonym)
(d) important (antonym)
(e) proud (synonym)
(f) compete (synonym)
(g) reputable (synonym)
(h) high-paying (antonym)
(i) necessary (antonym)
(j) hard (synonym)
(k) break (synonym)
(l) best (antonym)
(m) hard-working (synonym)
(n) honour (antonym)
(a) unusually/rarely; (b) focus; (c) ordinary/common; (d) unimportant/insignificant; (e) pleased/glad; (f) contest; (g) eminent/esteemed; (h) low-paying; (i) trivial/unnecessary; (j) seriously; (k) rest; (l) worst; (m) determined; (n) dishonour/disregard.
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- Read the passage and then write the antonym or synonym of the words as directed below.Sincerity is the root of success of all works. One can go a long way if he does a job with sincerity. The great men are sincere because they know that sincerity is the key to success. Those who do not follow the rules of sincerity, can never go a long way. Sincerity is the secret of victory. If any work is not done with sincerity. One will never receive desirable output from it. So we should be sincere in every walk of life so that we can hope a better tomorrow.(a) root (synonym); (b) success (antonym); (c) way (synonym); (d) job (synonym); (e) because (synonym); (f) know (synonym); (g) key (synonym); (h) follow (antonym); (i) rules (synonym); (j) never (antonym); (k) secret (synonym); (l) desirable (antonym); (m) walk (synonym); (n) tomorrow (synonym)
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