27 Feb - 5 March vocab quiz on Bee Choo narrative compre

Mr Maxwell's friends usually turn to him for the latest trends. Mr Maxwell is a rather (a)   (experienced, fashionable) man.

The colour magenta is the same as...

• light blue
• olive green
• bone grey
• bright pink

careened (select the closest synonym)

• jerked
• sped
• caressed
• shook

Jackson's father works as a farmer, often coming home with ___________ hands.

• injured
• sprained
• calloused
• numb

Sandra's elderly mother cannot seem to work the iPhone. The device is too (a)   (complicated) for her!

Tired of cleaning her large house in the countryside, Mrs Jamal decided to move to a _________ apartment in the city.

• pricier
• cosier
• newer
• cleaner

affirm (select the closest synonym)

• encourage
• announce
• confirm
• confess

When Jack confessed to stealing the piggy bank, his parents _________ as they had suspected it.

• let out a gasp
• sagged their shoulders
• did not raise an eyebrow

Often visiting her parents and cooking for them, Jane is a (a)   child. She strongly takes pride in looking after them.

Liam had not prepared for the upcoming exam. He did not bother turning up as he had _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (give up) to his fate.

(a)