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WorksheetsVocabulary Quiz 3
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Emma started a small garden in her backyard, and within a few weeks, the number of plants was (a) .
Growing quickly; flourishing
To avoid
Direct, blunt
The trait of being honest and frank
John is trying to avoid a long line at the grocery store by using the self-checkout. What is John trying to do?
John is growing quickly; flourishing
John is trying to bypass
John is being direct, blunt
John is showing the trait of being honest and frank
Samuel was praised for being 'candid' during the team meeting, as he was direct and blunt in sharing his feedback. Does the word 'candid' mean 'Direct, blunt'?
True
False
At work, Steven is known for his 'candor'. What does this mean?
He is known for growing quickly; flourishing
He is known to avoid
He is known for being direct, blunt
He is known for the trait of being honest and frank
Erica noticed a gap in the local market for healthy snacks. She decides to launch a new product line to meet this demand. How can we describe Erica's action if she decides to use this opportunity to her advantage?
Erica is capitalizing on the opportunity
Erica is causing a change or new event
Erica is acting unendingly, without pause
Erica is expressing strong disapproval
Aria noticed that when she joined the group project, things started moving much faster. In this situation, Aria acted as a (a) .
Anika was amazed by the ceaseless noise of the city, which continued day and night without stopping. What does 'ceaseless' mean in this context?
To use to your advantage
Something that causes a change or new event
Unending, without pause
To express strong disapproval
Jackson, a member of the school debate team, was asked to 'censure' his opponent's argument. What does 'censure' mean in this context?
To use his opponent's argument to his advantage
Something that causes a change or new event in the debate
Unending, without pause in the debate
To express strong disapproval of his opponent's argument
During a science class, Priya was confused about a complex concept. She asked the teacher to 'clarify' the topic. What does the word 'clarify' mean in this context?
To make clear or intelligible
To happen at the same time
Unending, without pause
To express strong disapproval
Henry and Grace are watching a parade. At one point, two floats pass by them at exactly the same moment. When do we say that these two events 'coincide'?
When one event makes the other clear or intelligible
When two events happen at the same time
When one event continues unending, without pause
When one event expresses strong disapproval of the other
