Question

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the bold word.

    The student was diligent in completing his

    assignments.
    A Lazy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Hardworking Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Attentive Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Conscientious Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The antonym of "diligent" is "lazy," which refers to someone who is unwilling to work or use energy. "Diligent" means having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties.

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