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Choose the word/phrase which is opposite in meaning to the italicized bold word/phrase in the sentence.
A friendly dog met us at the farm gate.
A friendly dog met us at the farm gate.
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Solution
The correct option is B hostile
The word 'friendly' refers to being kind and pleasant,
Option A, hostile refers to being unfriendly and showing dislike.
Option B, quiet refers to making little or no noise.
Option C, understanding refers to having sympathetic awareness and tolerance.
Option D, helpful refers to giving or ready to help.
Thus, according to the meaning, the word 'hostile' is the opposite of the word 'friendly'.
The word 'friendly' refers to being kind and pleasant,
Option A, hostile refers to being unfriendly and showing dislike.
Option B, quiet refers to making little or no noise.
Option C, understanding refers to having sympathetic awareness and tolerance.
Option D, helpful refers to giving or ready to help.
Thus, according to the meaning, the word 'hostile' is the opposite of the word 'friendly'.
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