What does the term 'misadventure' refer to?

Understanding Vocabulary and Idioms

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English
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6th - 7th Grade
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Hard

Richard Gonzalez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A successful experience
A joyful occasion
An experience with a bad result
A planned event
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Bob feel when he got the job at Tech Solutions?
Sad
Indifferent
Thrilled
Angry
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a synonym for 'thrilled'?
Ecstatic
Over the moon
Disappointed
On cloud 9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'stern' mean in the context of Bob's boss?
Serious
Friendly
Joyful
Relaxed
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom 'to drop the ball' mean?
To make a mistake due to inaction
To succeed in a task
To play a sport
To complete a task early
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'to throw in the towel' mean?
To continue trying
To give up
To start a new task
To take a break
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'half amused' imply about Bob's boss's reaction?
Partially entertained and partially annoyed
Fully annoyed
Completely entertained
Not entertained at all
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of learning English through stories according to the video?
To improve all areas of English simultaneously
To learn about different cultures
To focus only on grammar
To memorize vocabulary
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