"The First Day" Fast & Curious Vocab

What is the definition of the word "plait"?

• A small spot or patch

• A braid, especially of hair or straw

• To cover or surround completely

• To speak clearly and distinctly

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "faint".

• The room was faint with the sound of laughter.

• She felt faint after standing in the sun for too long.

• He was faint to complete the task.

• The faint was a beautiful shade of blue.

What does "soothing" mean?

• Harsh and irritating

• Calming and comforting

• Loud and disruptive

• Quick and energetic

Select the sentence that uses "stingy" correctly.

• The stingy bee buzzed around the garden.

• He was too stingy to share his candy with his friends.

• The stingy wind blew through the trees.

• She wore a stingy dress to the party.

Define the word "speckle".

• A large, noticeable mark

• A small spot or patch

• A loud noise

• A type of fabric

Which sentence correctly uses the word "insistent"?

• The insistent rain made it hard to see the road.

• She was insistent on getting her way, no matter what.

• He was insistent to the point of being invisible.

• The insistent was a type of bird.

What is the meaning of "precious"?

• Worthless and insignificant

• Valuable and cherished

• Common and ordinary

• Heavy and burdensome

Choose the correct use of "teeming" in a sentence.

• The teeming was a type of fish.

• The city was teeming with tourists during the festival.

• She was teeming to finish her homework.

• The teeming sound was soothing.

What does "timeworn" mean?

• Brand new and unused

• Old and showing signs of wear

• Recently discovered

• Bright and colorful

Select the sentence that uses "envelop" correctly.

• The fog began to envelop the entire town.

• She was envelop with joy.

• The envelop was full of letters.

• He was envelop to the point of exhaustion.