Refugee FAC Week 3

What is the definition of the word "churlish"?

• Polite and courteous

• Rude and mean-spirited

• Generous and kind

• Quiet and reserved

Which sentence uses the word "berating" correctly?

• She was berating the cake with frosting.

• He was berating his friend for being late.

• The flowers were berating in the sun.

• The dog was berating happily in the yard.

What does "respite" mean in the following sentence? "After a long day of hiking, they found a shady spot to take a respite."

• A short break or rest

• A long journey

• A difficult task

• A refreshing drink

Evaluate the meaning of "sluicing" in the sentence: "The rain was sluicing down the windows, making it hard to see outside."

• Tricking

• Stopping

• Pouring

• Evaporating

In the sentence "He was accused of freeloading because he never contributed to the group project," what does "freeloading" imply about his behavior?

• He was actively participating.

• He was taking advantage without contributing.

• He was contributing equally.

• He was leading the project.

What does "tedious" mean in the sentence: "The tedious task of sorting the files took all afternoon."

• Exciting

• Quick

• Boring

• Simple

Determine the meaning of "dinghy" in the sentence: "They rowed the dinghy across the lake to reach the island."

• Large ship

• Submarine

• Small boat

• Yacht