Reading Comprehension Test 90 Welcome to your Reading Comprehension Test 90 DIRECTIONS (Qs. 1-2) : Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word / group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. 1. Aggravate (a) worsen (b) irritate (c) aggregate (d) assuage (e) astonish None 2 . 2 . Simmering (a) seething (b) calm (c) boiling (d) simulating (e) exhilarating None Time's up