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Question

Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word/words.
We carried on the search for the missing person.

A
delayed
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B
reconsidered
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C
broke up
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D
called off
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Solution

The correct option is D called off
'Carried on' means continued. The correct antonym for the given word is option D, 'called off' which means stopped.
Options A, B and C are incorrect because 'delayed' means postponed, 'reconsidered' means rethink and 'broke up' means separated.

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