Eclipse Vocabulary

What is the meaning of the word 'eclipse' in the context of vocabulary?

• A celestial event

• A type of plant

• A musical instrument

• A historical period

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'eclipse' correctly?

• The eclipse of the sun was a beautiful sight.

• She played the eclipse on her guitar.

• The eclipse was a delicious fruit.

• He wore an eclipse to the party.

Choose the synonym for 'eclipse' when used as a verb.

• Surpass

• Illuminate

• Create

• Destroy

In which sentence is 'eclipse' used as a noun?

• The new product will eclipse the old one.

• The eclipse was visible from many countries.

• She eclipsed her previous performance.

• He tried to eclipse his rival's success.

What part of speech is 'eclipse' in the sentence: 'The eclipse was breathtaking'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Which of the following is an example of a solar eclipse?

• The moon passes between the Earth and the Sun.

• The Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon.

• The Sun passes between the Earth and the Moon.

• The Moon passes between the Sun and Mars.

Identify the correct usage of 'eclipse' in a literary context.

• The novel's success eclipsed all others that year.

• The eclipse of the moon was a metaphor for change.

• He used an eclipse to describe the character's journey.

• The eclipse was a symbol of hope in the poem.

What is the antonym of 'eclipse' when used as a verb?

• Reveal

• Conceal

• Surpass

• Diminish

Which sentence demonstrates the metaphorical use of 'eclipse'?

• Her talent eclipsed everyone else's.

• The eclipse was visible at noon.

• He watched the eclipse through a telescope.

• The eclipse lasted for two minutes.

What is the root word of 'eclipse'?

• Ecliptic

• Eclipt

• Eclip

• Eclipser