Vocabulary Challenge: Lesson 9

What does the word 'diligent' mean?

• Lazy and unmotivated.

• Carefree and relaxed.

• Indifferent and apathetic.

• Hardworking and industrious.

Choose the synonym for 'exhausted': tired, energetic, happy.

• tired

• rested

• excited

• bored

What is the antonym of 'generous'?

• lavish

• bountiful

• extravagant

• stingy

Use 'anticipate' in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• I hope the meeting will be interesting.

• I believe the meeting is scheduled for next week.

• I wish the meeting would be canceled.

• I anticipate that the meeting will start on time.

What prefix can be added to 'happy' to form a new word?

• un-

• pre-

• dis-

• over-

Identify the suffix in the word 'carefully'.

• -fully

• -fullying

• -care

• -ly

What is the relationship between 'friend' and 'companion'?

• A 'friend' is a type of 'companion'.

• A 'companion' is a type of 'friend'.

• A 'friend' is someone you only meet occasionally.

• A 'friend' is the same as a 'companion'.

Which word means the opposite of 'increase'?

• boost

• amplify

• expand

• decrease

Provide a sentence using the word 'remarkable'.

• She had a remarkable talent for painting.

• The movie was remarkable in its special effects.

• The scientist made a remarkable discovery that changed our understanding of the universe.

• His performance was remarkable but not memorable.

What does the word 'obstacle' refer to?

• A type of physical exercise.

• A synonym for opportunity.

• An obstruction or hindrance to progress.

• A method of communication.