Vocabulary Quiz for Primary 3

What does 'snapped' mean?

• To say something quickly and sharply, often in anger or impatience

• To crush something with a noisy crackling sound

• To make a high-pitched, piercing sound

• To scratch or tear with claws

What does 'crunched' mean?

• To say something quickly and sharply, often in anger or impatience

• To crush something with a noisy crackling sound

• To make a high-pitched, piercing sound

• To leap or spring suddenly to attack

What does 'screeched' mean?

• To make a high-pitched, piercing sound

• To avoid something by moving quickly

• To cry noisily, making loud gasps

• To beg earnestly or emotionally

What does 'clawed' mean?

• To scratch or tear with claws

• To leap or spring suddenly to attack

• To make a bubbling sound or speak incoherently

• To settle comfortably or snuggle closely

What does 'pounced' mean?

• To leap or spring suddenly to attack

• To avoid something by moving quickly

• To speak softly and indistinctly

• To let out a deep breath expressing relief or sadness

What does 'dodged' mean?

• To avoid something by moving quickly

• To cry noisily, making loud gasps

• To beg earnestly or emotionally

• To make a bubbling sound or speak incoherently

What does 'murmured' mean?

• To speak softly and indistinctly

• To let out a deep breath expressing relief or sadness

• To settle comfortably or snuggle closely

• To make a high-pitched, piercing sound

What does 'sighed' mean?

• To let out a deep breath expressing relief or sadness

• To leap or spring suddenly to attack

• To make a bubbling sound or speak incoherently

• To cry noisily, making loud gasps

What does 'nestled' mean?

• To settle comfortably or snuggle closely

• To make a high-pitched, piercing sound

• To avoid something by moving quickly

• To scratch or tear with claws

What does 'armour' mean?

• Protective metal clothing worn to shield the body in battle

• A person who makes fabric by interlacing threads

• To cry noisily, making loud gasps

• To beg earnestly or emotionally