Vocabulary Quiz

What does it mean to 'wink' at someone?

• To close both eyes for a long time

• To open both eyes widely

• To close one eye briefly

• To close both eyes briefly

If someone 'mutters', how are they speaking?

• Quietly and indistinctly

• In a foreign language

• With enthusiasm

• Loudly and clearly

What action does 'pounce' describe?

• To walk slowly

• To jump and seize quickly

• To sit quietly

• To run away

What does 'reckless' mean?

• Careful and cautious

• Slow and deliberate

• Careless and without concern

• Thoughtful and considerate

What does it mean to 'tremble'?

• To stand still

• To jump up and down

• To shake involuntarily

• To run quickly

How would you describe someone who is 'rude'?

• Polite and well-mannered

• Displaying bad manners

• Friendly and outgoing

• Quiet and reserved

What does 'sympathy' involve?

• Feeling indifferent

• Feeling excited

• Feeling compassion for others

• Feeling angry

What does it mean to 'punish' someone?

• To praise them

• To impose a penalty for wrongdoing

• To reward them

• To ignore them

What does 'flaunt' mean?

• To hide something

• To give away

• To display ostentatiously

• To break something

What does it mean to 'sulk'?

• To be cheerful and happy

• To be talkative and friendly

• To be silent and resentful

• To be active and energetic