Meaning in This Text
RL.4.4
NameDate
Tick the right meaning.
1.Puffins reside on the cliffs from April to August. What does "reside" mean here?
- A.to visit for an hour
- B.to write a letter
- C.to live in a place
- D.to build a machine
2.He reluctantly handed over the last slice. What does "reluctantly" mean here?
- A.in an eager way
- B.in a careless way
- C.in a noisy way
- D.in an unwilling way
3.Her reluctance showed in every slow step. What does "reluctance" mean here?
- A.great enthusiasm
- B.sudden anger
- C.careful planning
- D.unwillingness to do something
4.She had a vivid memory of the first day. What does "vivid" mean here?
- A.slow and steady
- B.quiet and calm
- C.very bright or very clear
- D.faint and unclear
5.She tried to persuade the council to build a path. What does "persuade" mean here?
- A.to force by threats
- B.to make someone agree by giving reasons
- C.to ignore completely
- D.to measure exactly
6.They built an elaborate model of the harbour. What does "elaborate" mean here?
- A.badly damaged
- B.brand new
- C.worked out with many details
- D.very plain and simple
7.The footprints were evidence that a fox had passed. What does "evidence" mean here?
- A.a funny story
- B.a personal opinion
- C.facts that show something is true
- D.a set of rules
8.There was a significant drop in the number of bees. What does "significant" mean here?
- A.very recent
- B.far too small to matter
- C.important enough to matter
- D.extremely funny
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