Infer the meaning of unfamiliar words using text clues

What does the word 'benevolent' mean in the sentence: 'The benevolent man donated to the charity'?

• Kind and generous.

• Hostile and unkind.

• Indifferent and apathetic.

• Selfish and greedy.

In the phrase 'The storm was ferocious', what does 'ferocious' suggest about the storm?

• The storm is extremely intense and violent.

• The storm is pleasant and refreshing.

• The storm is mild and calm.

• The storm is a light drizzle.

What can you infer about the word 'meticulous' from the sentence: 'She was meticulous in her work, checking every detail'?

• Meticulous means showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

• Meticulous refers to being indifferent and sloppy.

• Meticulous means careless and hasty.

• Meticulous indicates a lack of concern for details.

In the context of 'The ancient ruins were a relic of the past', what does 'relic' imply?

• A natural formation that has no connection to history.

• An object or artifact from the past that holds historical significance.

• A fictional story about ancient civilizations.

• A modern piece of art with no historical value.

What does 'exhilarating' mean in the sentence: 'The roller coaster ride was exhilarating and thrilling'?

• Slow and tedious.

• Exciting and making you feel happy and energetic.

• Dangerous and frightening.

• Boring and uneventful.