ENGLISH LESSON Vocabulary Building

What is the meaning of the word 'ubiquitous'?

• rarely seen

• present, appearing, or found everywhere

• only found in specific areas

• limited to one location

Give an example of a synonym for the word 'exemplary'.

• mediocre

• outstanding

• exceptional

• superb

Explain the term 'eloquent' in your own words.

• Eloquent is a type of food commonly eaten in winter

• The term 'eloquent' refers to a type of bird

• The term 'eloquent' means to express oneself clearly and persuasively.

• Eloquent means to speak in a confusing and unclear manner

Provide a definition for the word 'ephemeral'.

• lasting for a very short time

• eternal

• endless

• permanent for a long time

How would you use the word 'ubiquitous' in a sentence?

• Smartphones have become ubiquitous in today's society.

• The teacher praised the student for being ubiquitous in class.

• I saw a unicorn, it was so ubiquitous.

• Ubiquitous means rare and hard to find.

List three words that are antonyms of 'benevolent'.

• malevolent, unkind, cruel

• friendly

• generous

• compassionate

Create a sentence using the word 'resilient'.

• Despite facing many obstacles, she remained resilient and gave up.

• Despite facing many obstacles, she remained resilient and never gave up.

• Resilient people always give in to challenges.

• He was not resilient enough to handle the pressure.

What does the word 'ephemeral' suggest about the nature of something?

• Short-lived, fleeting, or temporary

• Everlasting

• Enduring

• Permanent

Give a synonym for the word 'pervasive'.

• prevalent

• scattered

• ubiquitous

• widespread

Exemplify the term 'altruistic' with a real-life scenario.

• Participating in a fundraiser event for personal gain

• Donating money to a charity and expecting public recognition

• Helping a friend move in exchange for a favor

• Volunteering at a soup kitchen to help the homeless without expecting anything in return.