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  • The knight showed great bravery when he fought the dragon. What does the word bravery mean?
    strength
    fear
    armor
    courage
  • The story was so fascinating that no one wanted to stop reading. What does the word fascinating mean?
    interesting
    boring
    scary
    confusing
  • Jenny tried to console her little brother when he dropped his ice cream cone. What does the word console most mean?
    hug
    comfort
    annoy
    help
  • The loud thunder startled the baby, who began to cry. What does the word startled mean?
    awoke
    hurt
    surprised
    confused
  • She gave a generous donation to the animal shelter. What does the word generous mean?
    large
    small
    helpful
    careful
  • When the lights went out, the room was completely dim. What does the word dim mean?
    dark
    bright
    hot
    loud
  • The weather was so frigid that even the lake froze solid overnight. What does the word frigid most mean?
    freezing
    rainy
    windy
    cloudy
  • She made a minor mistake on her homework, but it didn’t change her grade. What does the word minor mean?
    strange
    important
    small
    big
  • The baby was irritable and cried when anyone tried to hold him. What does the word irritable mean?
    sleepy
    cranky
    hungry
    scared
  • The kitten was so timid that it hid under the couch when visitors came. What does the word timid mean?
    shy
    playful
    brave
    fast
  • The desert is very arid, with little rain and few plants. What does the word arid mean?
    sandy
    dry
    hot
    wet
  • She was cautious when crossing the icy street. What does the word cautious mean?
    brave
    careless
    careful
    quick
  • The magician made the rabbit vanish right before our eyes. What does the word vanish mean?
    move
    disappear
    sleep
    hop
  • The king lived in a huge, majestic castle on the hill. What does the word majestic mean?
    awesome
    old
    boring
    messy
  • His voice was barely audible over the loud music. What does the word audible mean?
    on
    clear
    heard
    soft
  • Mia felt elated when she found out she won first place in the art contest. What does the word elated most mean?
    excited
    scared
    surprised
    confused
  • The flowers began to wilt in the hot sun and they needed some water. What does the word wilt mean?
    grow
    freeze
    bloom
    die
  • Liam was reluctant to go on stage, even though he knew his part. What does the word reluctant mean?
    excited
    nervous
    ready
    hesitant
  • He tried to avoid stepping in the mud by walking on the sidewalk. What does the word avoid mean?
    find
    keep away from
    look for
    fall into
  • After running five miles, Carlos was exhausted and needed to rest. What does the word exhausted mean?
    tired
    sweaty
    bored
    thirsty
  • The teacher asked the students to remain silent during the test. What does the word silent mean?
    sleepy
    noisy
    hushed
    calm
  • he scientist used a microscope to examine the tiny insect. What does the word microscope mean?
    a device to see small things
    a small tool
    a book
    a camera
  • After reading the confusing directions, Sam was even more bewildered than before. What does the word bewildered mean?
    smart
    calm
    happy
    puzzled
  • The dog was lethargic and barely moved from its bed all day. What does the word lethargic most mean?
    hungry
    energetic
    sluggish
    sick
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