Advanced English Primary 3 Vocabulary

Choose the word that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word. The construction of the new community centre was temporarily halted due to safety concerns.

A resumed
B ceased
C delayed
D postponed
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Step 1: Halted means stopped or brought to a pause. Step 2: The antonym (opposite) of halted would be started again or continued. Step 3: Resumed means started again after a pause — the direct antonym of halted. Answer: resumed

Correct answer: resumed

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