HFW: Lesson 3

What does the word 'decorated' mean?

• To have added embellishments or enhancements.

• To have removed all features or details.

• To have painted in a single color.

• To have made something less appealing.

In which context would you use the word 'beckoned'?

• When describing a loud noise.

• When expressing a feeling of sadness.

• When indicating a direction to go.

• When signaling someone to come closer or follow.

Choose the sentence that best uses 'gradually':

• The temperature suddenly increased as the sun rose.

• The temperature fluctuated wildly as the sun rose.

• The temperature gradually decreased as the sun set.

• The temperature gradually increased as the sun rose.

What is the meaning of 'hesitated'?

• To pause or be uncertain before making a decision.

• To express confidence in a choice.

• To ignore all possible choices.

• To make a quick decision without thinking.

How would you use 'prodded' in a sentence?

• He prodded the car to start moving.

• They prodded the cake with a fork.

• She prodded him to finish his homework before going out.

• I prodded my friend to take a nap.

What is a debate? Provide an example.

• An example of a debate is a cooking contest.

• An example of a debate is a discussion on whether school uniforms should be mandatory, where one side argues for the benefits of uniforms and the other side presents arguments against them.

• A debate is a type of dance competition.

• A debate is a form of silent meditation.

If a car 'stalled', what does that mean?

• The engine has stopped running unexpectedly.

• The engine is overheating.

• The car is running smoothly.

• The fuel tank is empty.

What does it mean to have 'scanned' something?

• To have scanned something means to have examined or captured it quickly, often using a device.

• To have scanned something means to have printed it out.

• To have scanned something means to have ignored it completely.

• To have scanned something means to have memorized it thoroughly.

How can 'shaken' be used to describe a feeling?

• Shaken refers to a physical state of being unsteady or unstable.

• Shaken is used to indicate a feeling of excitement or thrill.

• Shaken can describe a feeling of emotional disturbance or anxiety.

• Shaken can describe a feeling of joy or happiness.

What does 'inflated' refer to in terms of prices?

• Prices that remain constant over time.

• Prices that are determined by supply and demand without any external influence.

• Prices that are higher than their true value or purchasing power.

• Prices that are lower than their true value or purchasing power.