Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Amina's performance in the examination surpassed my expectations.
A
was disappointing
B
lacked merit
C
was extraordinarily good
D
amazed everyone
Verified Correct Answer: A.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The word "surpassed" indicates that Amina's performance was better than expected. The opposite would imply that her performance did not meet expectations.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #11467)