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Vocabulary in Context p2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word 'ominous' (siniestro) mean in the following sentence: The dark clouds were ominous, signaling an approaching storm?

a)

Indicating a peaceful atmosphere.

b)

Giving the impression that something good is going to happen.

c)

Giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen.

d)

Bright and cheerful.

2.

Find a synonym for the word 'exuberant' in the sentence (sinónimo de exuberant): The children were exuberant after winning the game.

a)

Tired

b)

Calm

c)

Bored

d)

Energetic

3.

In the sentence 'The teacher's stern look silenced the noisy class', what does 'stern' (severo) mean?

a)

severe or strict

b)

harsh

c)

gentle

d)

kind

4.

Provide an antonym for the word 'generous' in the sentence (antónimo de generoso): Despite his generous offer, she declined.

a)

goofy

b)

selfish

c)

content

d)

willing

5.

What context clue helps you understand the meaning of 'perplexed' in the sentence (¿Qué pista de contexto te ayuda a entender el significado de "perplejo" en la oración?): The complex math problem left him perplexed?

a)

The context clue 'left him'

b)

The context clue 'him perplexed'

c)

The context clue 'complex math problem'

d)

The context clue 'math problem'

6.

What is a synonym for 'vivid' in the sentence (Sinónimo de vívido): The artist used vivid colors to paint the sunset.

a)

dull

b)

bright

c)

drab

d)

pale

7.

In the sentence 'The aroma of freshly baked cookies wafted through the house', what does 'wafted' (flotó) mean?

a)

To pass gently through the air

b)

To bake cookies

c)

To sing loudly

d)

To clean the house

8.

Find an antonym for 'brave' in the sentence (antónimo de valiente): She was too cowardly to confront her fears.

a)

fearless

b)

daring

c)

courageous

d)

cowardly

9.

What context clue helps you understand the meaning of 'elated' in the sentence (¿Qué pista de contexto te ayuda a entender el significado de "eufórico" en la oración?): Winning the competition made her feel elated?

a)

Experiencing fear or anxiety

b)

Feeling tired or exhausted

c)

Being indifferent or apathetic

d)

Extremely happy or joyful

10.

Provide a synonym for 'abundant' in the sentence (sinonimo de abundante): The garden was abundant with colorful flowers.

a)

meager

b)

plentiful

c)

sparse

d)

scarce