Vocabulary: Reluctant

Front

What does the word ‘reluctant’ mean?

Back

Unwilling and hesitant; disinclined.

Front

Which sentence uses the word ‘mischief’ correctly?

• A) “The mischievous boy was excited to help.”

• B) “The child caused mischief by hiding the toys.”

• C) “She didn’t enjoy the mischief of the story.”

• D) “Everyone loved the mischievous puppy.”

Back

B

Front

Which sentence uses the word ‘curious’ correctly?

• A) “The curious cat watched the bird intently.”

• B) “He was curious to avoid the question.”

• C) “She felt curious about the boring lecture.”

• D) “The curious dog slept all day.”

Back

A

Front

What does the word ‘eager’ mean?

Back

Having a keen or enthusiastic desire or interest.

Front

Which sentence uses the word ‘timid’ correctly?

• A) “The timid lion roared loudly.”

• B) “She was too timid to speak up in class.”

• C) “He was timidly brave in the face of danger.”

• D) “The timid child loved performing on stage.”

Back

B

Front

• True/False

• Is this an example of ‘melancholy’?

• After hearing the sad news, she felt a deep sadness and longing.

Back

True

Front

Which sentence uses the word ‘anxious’ correctly?

• A) “She was anxious to start her new job.”

• B) “The anxious dog wagged its tail happily.”

• C) “He felt anxious about the relaxing vacation.”

• D) “The anxious student slept peacefully.”

Back

A

Front

Which sentence uses the word ‘content’ correctly?

• A) “He was content with the chaos around him.”

• B) “The content child cried loudly.”

• C) “She felt content after finishing her meal.”

• D) “The content dog barked at strangers.”

Back

C

Front

What does the word ‘elated’ mean?

Back

Extremely happy and excited; overjoyed.

Front

Fill in the blank

• “The ___ boy refused to participate in the group activity.”

Back

reluctant