Context Clues Quiz

What is the meaning of the word 'determined' in the sentence: 'Despite facing many obstacles, she was determined to succeed.'?

• having a moderate desire or resolve to achieve something.

• having no desire or resolve to achieve something.

• having a weak desire or resolve to achieve something.

• having a strong desire or resolve to achieve something

Which word is a synonym for 'happy' in the sentence: 'She felt ecstatic after receiving the good news.'?

• miserable

• joyful

• content

• ecstatic

What is the antonym of the word 'expand' in the sentence: 'The company decided to downsize and reduce its operations.'?

• downsize

• shrink

• contract

• decrease

What is the definition of the word 'abundant' in the sentence: 'The garden was filled with abundant flowers and plants'?

• Having an average quantity or number; moderate.

• Having an excessive quantity or number; overwhelming.

• Having a large quantity or number; plentiful.

• Having a small quantity or number; scarce.

What is the meaning of the word 'conceal' in the sentence: 'He tried to conceal his surprise when he saw the gift'?

• reveal

• expose

• display

• hide

Which word is a synonym for 'brave' in the sentence: 'The firefighter showed courage while rescuing people from the burning building'?

• timidity

• courage

• cowardice

• fear

What is the antonym of the word 'include' in the sentence: 'Please exclude any personal information from the report'?

• exclude

• remove

• discard

• omit

Which word is an example of 'adverb' in the sentence: 'She ran quickly to catch the bus'?

• slowly

• happily

• quickly

• easily

What is the definition of the word 'frustrated' in the sentence: 'He felt frustrated when he couldn't solve the math problem'?

• feeling satisfied or accomplished

• feeling annoyed or discouraged

• feeling excited or motivated

• feeling calm or relaxed

What is the meaning of the word 'complicated' in the sentence: 'The instructions were complicated and hard to understand'?

• clear or unambiguous

• easy or uncomplicated

• simple or straightforward

• difficult or complex