Vocabulary in Context Quiz

What does the word "plunged" mean in the context of someone diving into a pool?

• To float gently

• To jump or dive quickly

• To walk slowly

• To sit quietly

In the context of a sunny day, what does "shimmering" describe?

• Dull and dark

• Bright and flickering

• Cold and icy

• Rough and bumpy

What does "retreat" mean when referring to a group of soldiers moving back?

• To advance forward

• To move backward

• To stand still

• To attack fiercely

In a wedding, what does "formal" attire mean?

• Casual and relaxed

• Official and elegant

• Sporty and comfortable

• Colorful and bright

What does "foes" mean in the context of a story about a battle?

• Friends and allies

• Enemies and opponents

• Neighbors and acquaintances

• Teachers and students

What does "revolution" mean in the context of a major change in government?

• A small adjustment

• A complete overthrow

• A peaceful meeting

• A minor disagreement

What does "magnificent" mean when describing a castle?

• Small and plain

• Grand and impressive

• Old and broken

• Simple and ordinary

What does "gushed" mean in the context of water flowing from a fountain?

• Trickle slowly

• Flow out quickly

• Freeze solid

• Evaporate quietly

What does "legendary" mean when referring to a famous hero?

• Unknown and forgotten

• Famous and well-known

• Ordinary and common

• Imaginary and fake

What does "strategy" mean in the context of planning a game?

• A random guess

• A careful plan

• A quick decision

• A simple mistake