Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word to fill in the blank.
Children were amused by the puppet show, but they were _________ with the Chairman’s speech.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. bored.
- Amused: finding something funny or entertaining.
- Bored: something uninteresting or dull.
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Gratified: Pleased or satisfied.
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Charmed: Delighted or captivated.
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Encouraged: Supported or motivated.
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"Bored" is the most appropriate antonym, indicating a lack of interest or entertainment.