Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. 1. The human respiratory system is a series of organs responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling
carbon dioxide.
A. breathing out
B. dismissing
C. exhaling
D. inhaling
2. Turmeric can help in boosting immune system and fight off free radical attacks in the system.
A. destroying
B. enhancing
C. weakening
D. stopping
3. Although there are unanswered questions, acupuncture appears to work.
A. be incorrect
B. be ineffective
C. be uncertain
D. be unhelpful
4. Apart from being used as an ingredient in cooking, turmeric also promotes many health benefits.
A. contributes to
B. discourages
C. stimulates
D. weakens
5. Originally, there were 365 acupoints, but now this has increased to more than 2000 nowadays.
A. reduced
B. stabled
C. transferred
D. turned into
6. Acupuncture is considered to be very safe when enough precautions are taken.
A. comfortable
B. dangerous
C. Sore
D. unhealthy
7. Compound exercises can increase strength and size far effectively than isolation exercises.
A. Light
B. Heavy
C. Mixed
D. Single
8. Care is also needed so that inner body parts (lungs, heart liver, etc.) are not touched by the needles.
A. external
B. foreign
C. superficial
D. visible
9. Diabetes and obesity are the biggest threats to old people.
A. jeopardy
B. sanctuary
C. immunity
D. vulnerability
10. Millions of people today are overweight and out of shape, which is due in part to their diet, which is
often high in sugars and fats.
A. underweight
