Exploring Vocabulary Through Context

What is the meaning of the word "enthusiasm"?

• Boredom

• Excitement

• Sadness

• Anger

Which word means "to break into many pieces"?

• Reassuring

• Shattered

• Encompass

• Inseparable

What does the word "reassuring" mean?

• Frightening

• Comforting

• Confusing

• Annoying

Which word means "to include or cover something completely"?

• Enthusiasm

• Shattered

• Encompass

• Inseparable

What does the word "inseparable" mean?

• Easily divided

• Always together

• Frequently lost

• Often forgotten

Use the word "enthusiasm" in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• She showed enthusiasm by yawning during the game.

• His enthusiasm was clear when he cheered loudly for his team.

• Enthusiasm means to be very quiet and reserved.

• Enthusiasm is a type of sadness.

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

• The glass shattered when it fell on the floor.

• She shattered the book on the shelf.

• He shattered the song beautifully.

• The shattered was very tasty.

Which situation best describes something that is "reassuring"?

• A loud thunderstorm

• A comforting hug from a friend

• A confusing math problem

• A scary movie

Identify a scenario where the word "encompass" is used correctly.

• The small box encompassed the entire room.

• The ocean encompasses many different types of fish.

• The encompass was very loud.

• He encompassed the song beautifully.

Which of the following pairs are "inseparable"?

• Oil and water

• Salt and pepper

• Best friends who do everything together

• Cats and dogs