Weekly Vocabulary Quiz - Grade 7

What is the definition of the word 'convey'?

• To hide

• To transport or carry to a place

• To destroy

• To create

Which word means 'to make something clear or easier to understand'?

• A) Clarifying

• B) Critical

• C) Context

• D) Convictions

The meaning of 'critical' is (a)  

• Unimportant
• Expressing adverse or disapproving
• Supportive
• Joyful

Which word refers to the circumstances that form the setting for an event?

• Context

• Composure

• Compassion

• Clever

What does 'convictions' mean?

• Doubts

• Strongly held beliefs

• Lies

• Suggestions

Which word means 'truthful and straightforward'?

• Candid

• Critical

• Clever

• Controversy

What is the definition of 'conquer'?

• To lose

• To win

• To overcome and take control

• To surrender

Which word means 'calmness and self-control'?

• Composure

• Compassion

• Context

• Clever

'Compassion' means (a)  

• Indifference
• Sympathy and concern for others
• Hatred
• Anger

Match the following words with their meanings.

• Disagreement, typically when prolonged, public, and heated

• Critical

• Expressing adverse or disapproving comments or judgments

• Candid

• Truthful and straightforward; frank

• Clever

• Quick to understand, learn, and devise

• Controversy