Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘Lead’ from the given sentence.
All the class monitors were asked to follow the guide who was there to manage and control their visit to Yamuna Biodiversity Park.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The most appropriate antonym of the word lead in the given sentence is follow.
- Lead means "to guide or direct the way for someone."
- Follow means "to go after or behind someone or something."
The other words have different meanings to lead, so they are not good antonyms.
- Control means "to have power over someone or something."
- Manage means "to control or direct the affairs of a company, organization, or institution."
- Guide means "to show someone the way to a place."