Descriptive Language

If someone is jostled by passengers coming out of a train, it means

• he is greeted by people

• he is hit or pushed by people's elbows

• he is taken along with the crowd

If a place is barren it means

• not considered to be respectable

• it is not properly looked after

• it is too poor to produce much or any vegetation.

He was very dizzy when he came down of the merry-go-round so he............. along the path untill he fell on the floor.

• tripped

• staggered

• crept

Which picture portrays a bleak place?

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Which picture portrays a neglected place?

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Which picture portrays a quaint place?

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While he was walking along the woods, he .................... over a tree root and and fell down

• slipped

• limped

• crawled

• tripped

The fire suddenly ................. and spat sparks.

• crackled

• pattered

• splashed

• dripped

I was sooth by the .......................... of the rain on the roof.

• patter

• crackle

• hiss

• roar

The dog gave a small ................ as I stepped on its feet. I must have hurt him.

• rattle

• roar

• whistle

• whine