Word Meanings Quiz

What does the word 'furious' mean in the sentence: 'The man was furious when someone took his food'?

• angry

• happy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word 'delicious' mean in the sentence: 'The cake was delicious'?

• Had a bad taste

• Tasted very good

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word 'gigantic' mean in the sentence: 'The elephant was gigantic'?

• very small or tiny

• large or huge (BIG)

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What does the word 'drenched' mean in the sentence: 'We got drenched in the rain'?

• wet

• Covered in mud

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What does the word 'eerie' mean in the sentence: 'The dark room had an eerie feeling'?

• spooky

• happy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word 'generous' mean in the sentence: 'She is always generous, so she gave her money and food to her friends'?

• selfish

• shares easily

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word 'diligent' mean in the sentence: 'He is a diligent student and doesn´t give up'?

• lazy

• hardworking

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word cease mean. At 1 o´clock the rain ceased and we were able to play outside.

• stopped

• rained

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

What does the word 'elated' mean in the sentence: 'She was elated after winning the lottery'?

• very happy

• very sad

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word 'frigid' mean in the sentence: 'The weather was frigid in the winter'?

• very cold

• very hot

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4