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Flocabulary: Too Easy

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

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Class
Date
1.

After a heavy rainstorm, Evelyn and Maya watched as the floodwaters began to abate, making it safer for them to splash around outside. What does "abate" mean in this context?

a)

To increase in size or intensity

b)

To reduce in amount, degree, or severity

c)

To clearly explain or describe something

d)

To gather or assemble a group of people

2.

Samuel and Lily were chatting about the weather when Priya exclaimed, "This week is much colder than usual! Do you think something abnormal is going on?" What does abnormal mean in this context?

a)

Happening at regular intervals

b)

Existing naturally without human intervention

c)

Deviating from what is normal or usual, typically in a way that is undesirable or worrying

d)

Easily understood or clear in meaning

3.

Aria and David were enjoying a sunny day in the park, laughing and playing, when suddenly, without any warning, a heavy rainstorm burst onto the scene! What word best describes how the rainstorm started?

a)

Taking place suddenly and unexpectedly

b)

Carefully planned and thought out

c)

Happening over a long period of time

d)

Gentle and gradual in movement or change

4.

Nora and Liam are having a friendly bike race. Suddenly, Nora decides to pedal harder and zooms ahead! What is Nora doing?

a)

To slow down or delay

b)

To move or cause to move faster; to increase in speed

c)

To maintain a steady pace without change

d)

To stop completely and remain still

5.

Grace has been dealing with a serious illness for several months, and her friends Aiden and Evelyn are trying their best to cheer her up. The doctors say it is an affliction that causes her a lot of pain and discomfort. What does the word "affliction" mean in this context?

a)

A helpful or supportive action

b)

A state of peace and calm

c)

Something that causes pain or suffering

d)

A sudden burst of energy

6.

Noah, Harper, and James were chatting when Sophia burst into the room, waving a ticket and shouting that she had won the lottery! Her friends were completely flabbergasted. What does 'flabbergasted' mean in this situation?

a)

To calm someone after a stressful event

b)

To confuse someone with complicated instructions

c)

To surprise or shock someone greatly

d)

To entertain someone with jokes and laughter

7.

When Aiden, Anika, and Grace tiptoed into the abandoned house, the atmosphere felt grim. What kind of mood did they experience?

a)

Cheerful and full of joy

b)

Serious, gloomy, or frightening in appearance or outlook

c)

Light-hearted and humorous

d)

Confused or uncertain

8.

When Isla, Mia, and Aria heard the unbelievable news about the discovery, Isla was incredulous while Mia and Aria were jumping with excitement.

What does "incredulous" mean in this context?

a)

Willing to believe anything easily

b)

not willing to believe something

c)

Extremely excited or overjoyed

d)

Calm and indifferent

9.

Anika received an email from her manager asking her to notify Sophia, Jackson, and Mia about the upcoming team meeting. What does it mean to "notify" someone?

a)

To hide information from someone

b)

To forget something important

c)

To question someone repeatedly

d)

To inform someone officially or formally

10.

Emma, Jackson, and Luna are exploring a mysterious forest together. Suddenly, they hear a faint rustling of leaves and spot a quick flash of movement in the bushes. Luna pauses and tries to perceive what might be happening around them. What does it mean for Luna to perceive something in this situation?

a)

To completely ignore something

b)

To misunderstand or confuse something

c)

To become aware of or understand something through the senses or the mind

d)

To explain something in great detail

11.

During the school’s annual obstacle course, Luna and Aiden struggled to lift the heavy box, but David managed to lift it all by himself, impressing everyone with how robust he is!

a)

Weak and easily broken

b)

Strong, healthy, and full of energy

c)

Quiet and unnoticeable

d)

Small in size or importance

12.

During an intense soccer match, Mia and Oliver watched in amazement as Benjamin kicked the ball with such force that it caused the ball to rupture! What does 'rupture' mean in this exciting moment?

a)

To gradually fade away

b)

To break or burst suddenly

c)

To connect or fasten securely

d)

To bend or twist into shape

13.

While building a super cool birdhouse with Elijah and Scarlett, Charlotte accidentally hit her thumb with a hammer. Ouch! She felt her thumb throb for several minutes afterward. What does throb mean?

a)

To beat or pulsate with a strong, regular rhythm, often due to pain or emotion

b)

To stop suddenly and without warning

c)

To remain still and quiet

d)

To move slowly and lazily

14.

During a lively team meeting, Luna kept bringing up points that Anika and Oliver thought were trivial. What does 'trivial' mean in this context?

a)

Extremely important and urgent

b)

Difficult to understand or explain

c)

Of little value or importance

d)

Causing great excitement or joy

15.

During a lively soccer match, Benjamin and Liam are racing for the ball. Suddenly, Benjamin accidentally kicks the ball into his own shin and immediately winces. What does Benjamin do?

a)

To smile in amusement

b)

To flinch or draw back slightly, usually in pain or distress

c)

To fall asleep suddenly

d)

To shout loudly in anger

16.

After a tough project setback, Evelyn and Mason teamed up to find a creative solution and bounce back. Which word best describes how Evelyn handled the challenge?

a)

Always in need of assistance

b)

Quick to recover from setbacks or challenges

c)

Unable to recover from difficulties

d)

Unwilling to change or adapt

17.

Charlotte and Noah are playing a board game when Charlotte suddenly gets a headache. Noah offers her some medicine to help. What does 'alleviate' mean in this context?

a)

To make a problem worse

b)

To lessen or relieve pain or difficulty

c)

To ignore a situation completely

d)

To create confusion

18.

Arjun, Mia, and Ava were on a road trip together, laughing and chatting in the car. Suddenly, the car hit a big pothole, and everyone felt a jolt in their seats!

What does the word "jolt" mean in this context?

a)

To whisper quietly

b)

To remain perfectly still

c)

To shake or jar suddenly and forcefully

d)

To move smoothly and gently