Vocabulary and Education Quiz

The word joyful in the text is closest in meaning to:

• miserable

• cheerful

• doubtful

• calm

The phrase burst into tears means:

• to get angry

• to laugh out loud

• to start crying suddenly

• to yawn

The word nervous can be replaced with:

• relaxed

• anxious

• proud

• peaceful

What is a synonym of excited as shown in the chart?

• thrilled

• scared

• confused

• annoyed

What does ashamed mean?

• Proud

• Embarrassed

• Confident

• Joyful

The word encouraged is closest in meaning to:

• forced

• helped

• inspired

• avoided

The word failure can best be replaced by:

• mistake

• defeat

• challenge

• success

The word determined means:

• unsure

• confused

• motivated

• disappointed

The expression set a goal is similar to:

• break a record

• make a decision

• aim for something

• fail a task

Incredible is closest in meaning to:

• unbelievable

• ordinary

• horrible

• dull