What Does This Word Mean Here?
RL.1.4
NameDate
Tick the right meaning.
1.A clumsy elbow sent the paint flying. What does "clumsy" mean here?
- A.very careful
- B.very quiet
- C.very fast
- D.likely to drop or knock things
2.Amy felt nervous before her first swimming lesson. What does "nervous" mean here?
- A.extremely funny
- B.very warm
- C.completely calm
- D.worried about what might happen
3.The gigantic ship filled the whole harbour. What does "gigantic" mean here?
- A.very, very fast
- B.very, very thin
- C.very, very quiet
- D.very, very big
4.They built a sturdy bridge out of blocks. What does "sturdy" mean here?
- A.strong and not easily broken
- B.small and shiny
- C.weak and floppy
- D.soft and warm
5.After the long walk they were exhausted. What does "exhausted" mean here?
- A.very cross
- B.very hungry
- C.very tired
- D.very awake
6.The classroom was silent while everyone read. What does "silent" mean here?
- A.making no sound at all
- B.very colourful
- C.moving very fast
- D.making a lot of noise
7.The curious puppy sniffed at the box. What does "curious" mean here?
- A.wanting to know more
- B.not interested
- C.very sleepy
- D.very angry
8.The museum had an ancient clay pot. What does "ancient" mean here?
- A.brand new
- B.very small
- C.very loud
- D.very, very old
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