Do you know the English adjective “abysmal“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Dave: How was the new TV show last night?
Ollie: It was abysmal. I couldn’t watch it.
Does it mean:
a) very good
b) too late
c) very complicated
d) very bad
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Answer: d) very bad
Do you know the English word “chatterbox“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Rebecca: Sue called. I was on the phone for two hours.
Ben: She’s a chatterbox, isn’t she?
Does it mean:
a) someone who gossips about people
b) someone who talks a lot
c) someone who likes to call people
d) someone who telephones you
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Answer: b) someone who talks a lot
Do you know the English adjective “tedious“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Julie: How was school?
Mike: It was OK, but science class was so tedious. I nearly fell asleep!
Does it mean:
a) fun
b) interesting
c) sleepy
d) boring
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Answer: d) boring
Look at the words below. Three of the words mean “big”. One word doesn’t mean “big”. Which word doesn’t mean “big”?
a) massive
b) enormous
c) gigantic
d) minuscule
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Answer: d) minuscule
Minuscule means “very small”
Do you know the English adjective “tedious“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Ryoko: What did you think of the new movie?
Pauline: I thought it was tedious. I left the cinema half way through the movie.
Does it mean:
a) scary
b) exciting
c) upsetting
d) boring
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Answer: d) boring
Do you know the English adjective “bustling“? Read the conversation. Can you guess the meaning?
Erika: Do many tourists visit your hometown during summer?
Nelly: They visit all year round. It is a bustling little town.
Does it mean:
a) quiet
b) full of cars
c) small
d) crowded and busy
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Answer: d) crowded and busy
Do you know the English adjective “perplexed“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Terry: You look perplexed. What’s wrong?
Graham: It’s this math problem. I just can’t work it out.
Does it mean:
a) upset and angry
b) sad
c) confused
d) annoyed
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Answer: c) confused
