The ship went down although strenuous efforts were made to save it.

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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

The ship went down although strenuous efforts were made to save it.

energetic

forceful

half-hearted

exhausting

Giải thích

Chọn C.

Đáp án C
Ta có: strenuous (a) tích cực, đòi hỏi nhiều cố gắng,
D. exhausting = B. forceful = A. energetic (a) tích cực, hăng hái
C. half- hearted (a): nửa vời, không nhiệt tình
Dịch: Con tàu chìm xuống mặc dù người ta đã nỗ lực vất vả để cứu nó.