Thirst

Choose the correct spelling.

• thurst

• thrist

• thirst

• therst

What is the meaning of the word 'thirst' in the context of physical needs?

• A strong desire for something

• A need for water

• A craving for food

• A wish for success

Which sentence uses the word 'thirst' correctly?

• She had a thirst for adventure and traveled the world.

• He thirsted the plant with too much water.

• The thirst of the cake was delicious.

• They thirsted the room with decorations.

Identify the correct synonym for 'thirst' when referring to a strong desire.

• Hunger

• Craving

• Satisfaction

• Contentment

In literature, what does 'thirst for knowledge' typically symbolize?

• Ignorance

• Curiosity and eagerness to learn

• Laziness

• Fear of the unknown

Choose the sentence that best illustrates a metaphorical use of 'thirst'.

• After the marathon, his thirst was unquenchable.

• Her thirst for power led her to make ruthless decisions.

• The thirst of the desert was unbearable.

• He quenched his thirst with a glass of water.

What part of speech is the word 'thirst' in the sentence: 'His thirst for knowledge was insatiable'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Which of the following sentences uses 'thirst' as a verb?

• The thirst for justice was strong in the community.

• She thirsts for adventure every summer.

• His thirst was quenched with lemonade.

• The thirst of the crowd was palpable.

What is the antonym of 'thirst' when used in the context of desire?

• Apathy

• Hunger

• Longing

• Yearning

In the sentence 'The desert travelers were plagued by thirst,' what does 'thirst' refer to?

• A lack of water

• A desire for wealth

• A need for rest

• A longing for home