WorksheetsNarrative Vocab Practice
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
After facing several setbacks, Maya showed great resolve (n.) and continued working towards her goal. What is the meaning of 'resolve (n.)'?
determination
confusion
delay
weakness
During a chess tournament, Mia realized she could not win the match and 'conceded (v.)' to her opponent. What does 'conceded' mean in this context?
admitted defeat
celebrated victory
ignored completely
refused to participate
demanded more
After winning the championship, Zoe felt ecstatic. What does 'ecstatic (adj.)' mean?
very happy
very sad
extremely tired
slightly annoyed
Abigail noticed her friend was upset, so she tried to appease her. What does 'appease' mean in this context?
satisfy
ignore
destroy
confuse
Mia gently wrapped a blanket around her newborn baby, making sure the baby was snug and secure. What is the meaning of 'swaddling (v.)' in this context?
wrapping up tightly
jumping quickly
singing softly
dancing slowly
Hannah was annoyed because her neighbor played loud music incessantly. What does 'incessantly (adv.)' mean?
without stopping
rarely
with hesitation
by accident
As Samuel walked into the bakery, he noticed several wafts (n.) coming from the kitchen. What is the meaning of 'wafts (n.)'?
aromas
colors
sounds
textures
Charlotte answered the difficult math question smugly. What does 'smugly (adv.)' mean in this context?
with confidence that one is correct
in a sad or gloomy manner
with great fear or anxiety
in a hurried or rushed way
During a foggy morning, Luna noticed a shape in the distance that was just barely discernible. What does 'discernible (adj.)' mean in this context?
recognizable
fragile
unpredictable
invisible
While hiking, Ethan noticed a large rock jutting from the side of the mountain. What does 'jutting (v.)' mean in this context?
extending outwards
falling downwards
moving in circles
shrinking inward
Abigail was often described as 'fair' by her friends. What does 'fair (adj.)' mean in this context?
attractive; having a light complexion
unfair; biased
dark and gloomy
extremely wealthy
After facing many challenges while preparing for a marathon, Ethan persevered (v.) and completed his training. What does 'persevered' mean in this context?
persisted in the face of obstacles
gave up easily
forgot quickly
acted without thinking
rested frequently
During a challenging soccer match, Aiden showed a lot of spunk on the field. What does 'spunk (n.)' mean in this context?
spirit; liveliness
a type of fabric
a small coin
a musical instrument
Henry had to give a speech in front of a large audience for the first time. The experience felt very intimidating (adj.). What does 'intimidating' mean in this context?
threatening
joyful
boring
confusing
Benjamin was chosen to lead the school project because of his strong capability (n.). What does 'capability' mean in this context?
power; ability
weakness; flaw
location; place
emotion; feeling
During a soccer game, Mia kicks the ball and it keeps rolling across the field even after she stops touching it. What is the meaning of 'momentum * (n.)' in this situation?
force of movement
type of energy
rate of acceleration
direction of velocity
Mason is watching a documentary about space exploration. The narrator mentions the 'orbiter' and explains its role in missions. What is the meaning of 'orbiter * (n.)'?
Part of the space shuttle that carries the crew
A device used to measure temperature in space
A type of satellite dish for television
A tool for repairing spacecraft
