1.2 Vocabulary

What does 'brilliant' mean?

• Very bright or intelligent

• Extremely slow

• Completely dark

• Somewhat average

Choose the sentence that correctly uses 'brilliant':

• The sky was brilliant with stars.

• The brilliant turtle crawled slowly.

• She wore a brilliant frown on her face.

• The brilliant silence filled the room.

Which word is closest in meaning to 'huge'?

• Tiny

• Enormous

• Medium

• Slim

In which sentence is 'huge' used correctly?

• The huge ant crawled across the table.

• They made a huge mistake on the test.

• She spoke in a huge whisper.

• The flower had a huge scent.

What does it mean to 'celebrate'?

• To feel sad about something

• To mark a special occasion with joy

• To ignore an important event

• To sleep for a long time

Which sentence uses 'celebrate' correctly?

• They celebrate by frowning all day.

• We will celebrate our loss tomorrow.

• The team celebrated their victory with cheers.

• She celebrated the bad news with tears.

What is a 'centenary'?

• A type of insect

• A 100-year anniversary

• A group of 100 people

• A 1000-year period

How would you use 'centenary' in a sentence?

• The school celebrated its centenary with a big party.

• She ate a centenary for breakfast.

• The centenary barked loudly at the mailman.

• They painted the walls with centenary.

What is a 'torch'?

• A portable light source

• A type of dessert

• A small animal

• A musical instrument

Which sentence uses 'torch' correctly?

• She played the torch beautifully.

• We used a torch to light our way in the dark cave.

• The torch meowed softly.

• They baked a delicious chocolate torch.