Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Read the given sentence and select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘Sane’ from the following options.

We started the day by going on a crazy ride, then we had a delicious lunch and then beautiful sightseeing to end the evening.

Options:

end

beautiful

delicious

crazy

Correct Answer:

crazy

Explanation:

The most appropriate antonym of the word ‘Sane’ in the given sentence is crazy.

  • Sane means of sound mind; rational.
  • Crazy means mentally deranged; mad.

Therefore, the antonym of sane must mean the opposite of sound mind or rational. Of the above choices, only crazy has the opposite meaning of sane.

The other choices are not antonyms of sane.

  • End means the final point or limit of something. This is not the opposite of sane, as sane does not refer to the end of something.
  • Beautiful means very attractive or pleasing. This is not the opposite of sane, as sane does not refer to attractiveness or beauty.
  • Delicious means extremely pleasant to taste. This is not the opposite of sane, as sane does not refer to taste.

Therefore, the correct answer is crazy.