#1 A Christmas Carol Vocabulary

Front

What does the word 'sole' mean in the context of being the only one?

Back

The word 'sole' refers to being the only one; unique or single.

Front

What is a 'hob' in relation to a fireplace?

Back

A 'hob' is a flat top surface of a fireplace or stove where pots can be placed.

Front

What does 'peal' mean when referring to a bell?

Back

A 'peal' is a loud ringing of bells.

Front

Complete the analogy: Sole is to unique as _______ is to common.

Back

Abundant.

Front

What does 'entreaty' mean?

Back

An 'entreaty' is a serious request or plea.

Front

Use 'sole' in a sentence correctly.

Back

He was the sole survivor of the shipwreck.

Front

Use 'hob' in a sentence correctly.

Back

He laid the empty cup on the hob by the fire.

Front

Use 'peal' in a sentence correctly.

Back

The peal of the church bells could be heard throughout the town.

Front

Use 'entreaty' in a sentence correctly.

Back

She made an entreaty to the judge for forgiveness.

Front

What is the opposite of 'sole'?

Back

The opposite of 'sole' is 'multiple' or 'many'.