Vocabulary Quiz Th 3 L 4

What does the word 'vivid' mean?

• dark and gloomy
• blurry and indistinct
• dull and faded
• clear, bright, and lifelike

What does 'retired' mean?

• no longer working
• working part-time
• actively employed
• on vacation

What does it mean 'to wink'?

• to look towards someone and close one eye very briefly
• to blink rapidly
• to stare intently
• to squint both eyes

What does 'wistful' mean?

• angry and resentful
• hopeful and optimistic
• joyful and content
• rather sad because they want something and know that they cannot have it

Which word means 'pleasing and harmonious to hear'?

• rhythmic
• discordant
• dissonant
• melodic

In which sentence is the word 'vivid' used correctly?

• The blurry image was vivid and clear
• The dull colors were vivid and bright
• The dark room was vivid and cheerful
• The vivid painting was lifelike and realistic

What are 'chords' in music?

• rhythmic patterns
• individual musical notes
• a number of musical notes played or sung at the same time with a pleasing effect
• vocal harmonies

What does the word 'crinkled' mean?

• smooth and flat
• shiny and reflective
• soft and fluffy
• wrinkled or creased

In which sentence is the word 'crinkled' used correctly?

• She ironed her crinkled shirt to make it smooth
• The crinkled melody was soothing to the ears
• The smooth paper was crinkled and folded
• The crinkled music filled the room with joy

What is a 'string'?

• a thin rope made of twisted threads
• a stretchy elastic band
• a thick metal chain
• a wide fabric ribbon