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Question
Match each word with its antonyms.
| 1. | shady | misery |
| 2. | bored | calm |
| 3. | glee | interested |
| 4. | panic | slow |
| 5. | hasty | sunny |
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Solution
| 1. | shady | sunny |
| 2. | bored | interested |
| 3. | glee | misery |
| 4. | panic | calm |
| 5. | hasty | slow |
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