B5 Vocab 4/25 Quiz

What does the word "conscious" mean in the sentence: "She was conscious of every sound in the dark room"?

• Aware

• Unaware

• Asleep

• Indifferent

Choose the sentence where "gingerly" is used correctly.

• He gingerly accepted the award.

• She walked gingerly over the icy sidewalk.

• They gingerly shouted across the room.

• The car moved gingerly down the highway.

What does "jut" mean as used in the sentence: "A large rock jutted out over the stream"?

• To extend sharply outward or upward

• To shrink back

• To blend in

• To fall down

Which sentence uses "disdain" correctly?

• She looked at the overcooked meal with disdain.

• He accepted the gift with disdain.

• They joined the game with disdain.

• She sang with a sense of disdain.

What does "grueling" mean in the sentence: "The athletes faced a grueling workout"?

• Relaxing

• Easy

• Exhausting

• Brief

Choose the sentence where "conscious" is used INCORRECTLY.

• He was conscious of his responsibility.

• She remained conscious during the surgery.

• The conscious decision was made after much thought.

• They celebrated the conscious with a party.

Which option is a synonym for "gingerly"?

• Harshly

• Carelessly

• Cautiously

• Quickly

In which sentence does "jut" fit best?

• The cliff juts into the sea.

• The flowers jut at dawn.

• The car jutted down the street.

• The song jutted through the speakers.

Which sentence demonstrates the use of "disdain" as a noun?

• She disdained his offer to help.

• His face showed clear disdain when he saw the mess.

• They will disdain from making comments.

• Disdainful looks were exchanged.

Identify the sentence where "grueling" is used to describe something positive.

• The grueling heat made it impossible to stay outdoors.

• They completed the grueling challenge and felt a sense of achievement.

• The grueling lecture seemed to last forever.

• She avoided the grueling task of cleaning the garage.