Vocabulary Quiz on The Boy from Standard III

What does 'bone-lazy' mean?

• Very active

• Always busy

• Extremely lazy

• Somewhat tired

What is the meaning of 'rumble'?

• A quick movement

• A loud shout

• A deep, continuous sound

• A soft whisper

What does 'huddled' mean?

• Sitting alone

• Walking slowly

• Crowded together

• Spread out

What does 'thudding' refer to?

• A dull sound from something heavy

• A soft sound

• A musical note

• A whispering sound

What does 'taken aback' mean?

• To be angry

• To be happy

• To be surprised or shocked

• To be confused

What is a 'dormitory'?

• A playground

• A place to eat

• A large room with many beds

• A classroom

What does 'twilight' refer to?

• The time of noon

• The time just after sunset

• The time of dawn

• The time of midnight

What does 'to catch one's eye' mean?

• To lose focus

• To ignore someone

• To look away

• To attract someone's attention

What does 'jutting' mean?

• Moving sideways

• Being flat

• Falling down

• Sticking out beyond the surface

What does 'startle' mean?

• To confuse someone

• To make someone happy

• To surprise or frighten suddenly

• To calm someone