Vocabulary Task 1

Match the word milestone to its correct definition.

• A small stone used in construction 

• A significant event or stage in life or progress 

• A type of measurement tool 

Match the word obliterate to its correct definition.

• To sketch lightly 

• To ignore intentionally 

• To completely destroy or wipe out 

Choose the word that best completes the sentence. The spaceship was designed to ___ into space with incredible speed. 

• prattle

• propel

• grasp

She couldn’t understand a word of his nervous ___ during the interview. 

• crimson

• milestone

• gibberish

After the heavy rain, the leaves began to ___ on the forest floor. 

• shove

• decompose

• wither

Choose the synonym for instant.

• Momentary 

• Gradual 

• Late 

Choose the synonym for giddy.

• furious

• calm

• dizzy

Choose the synonym for precisely.

• Approximately 

• Roughly 

• Exactly 

Choose the synonym for scrunched.

• Crumpled 

• Smoothed 

• Flattened 

Find the synonym for propel.

• pull

• hold

• push