Because of Mr. Terupt Vocabulary Questions

What does the word "testament" most closely mean in the sentence: "Her success is a testament to her hard work."?

• A legal document

• A challenge

• Evidence

• A religious text

Choose the option that best defines "genuine."

• Fake

• Authentic

• Complicated

• Rare

What does "concoction" mean in the context of "She made a strange concoction of various fruits and vegetables."?

• A mixture

• A problem

• A solution

• A tool

In the sentence, "He knows how to manipulate the pieces to win the game," what does "manipulate" mean?

• To lose

• To destroy

• To control or influence skillfully

• To assemble

What does "ostracized" mean as used in "He was ostracized from the group for his behavior."?

• Praised

• Ignored

• Excluded

• Promoted

Choose the correct meaning of "scowl" as used in the sentence: "She gave him a scowl when he arrived late."

• A smile

• A frown or an angry look

• A greeting

• A question

What does "momentum" mean in the context of "The project gained momentum after the initial success."?

• Speed

• Direction

• Force or speed of movement

• Delay

In the sentence, "Despite the challenges, she persisted in her efforts," what does "persisted" mean?

• Stopped

• Failed

• Continued steadfastly

• Hesitated

What does "adjourned" mean as used in "The meeting was adjourned until next week."?

• Started

• Postponed

• Cancelled

• Extended

Which sentence uses the word "genuine" correctly?

• He found a genuine piece of glass on the beach.

• The painting was declared genuine by the expert.

• She made a genuine attempt to throw the ball.

• The genuine weather made it difficult to predict the forecast.