Verbal Ability - Antonyms - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Antonyms - Section 2 (Q.No. 53)
Directions to Solve

Each sentences below consist of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closes to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.


53.
I thought about her a lot during the following months.
succeeding
proceeding
preceding
receding
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
4 comments Page 1 of 1.

Shilpa said:   5 years ago
Preceding means BEFORE.

Emmanueldodzi said:   7 years ago
Yes, I also think answer B is the correct answer.

Jamsam tdorji said:   1 decade ago
Seems mistake. Following means future and word pre means before. So answer should be B.

Tashu said:   1 decade ago
Following means future. So the opposite of following should be succeeding. Following and preceding have the same meaning.

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