Sentences For Words Quiz: Trivia!

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    Without another word, he left the room. What does it mean?

    • Said something
    • Said nothing
    • Said it softly
    • Said it secretly
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The 'Sentences for Words Quiz: Trivia!' assesses understanding of phrases and their meanings. It tests the ability to interpret context and deduce the implied meaning of words in English sentences, enhancing linguistic comprehension skills.

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  • 2. 

    Never believe a word that  he  says.

    • Truth

    • Lies

    • Trick

    • Manipulation

    Correct Answer
    A. Lies
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "lies" because the sentence states "Never believe a word that he says," implying that the person being referred to is not trustworthy and often speaks falsehoods. Therefore, the word that best aligns with this context is "lies," as it represents the act of intentionally deceiving others with false information.

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  • 3. 

    The head of the family had spoken his final words.

    • Closing remarks

    • Spoken before death

    • Piece of advice

    • A thing to remember

    Correct Answer
    A. Spoken before death
    Explanation
    The phrase "final words" typically refers to the last words spoken by someone before their death. These words are often seen as significant and hold a certain weight or importance. Therefore, the correct answer "spoken before death" accurately captures the meaning of the phrase "final words" in the given context.

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  • 4. 

    A word of  caution may be helpful when you begin your investigation.

    • Condition

    • Warning

    • Strategy

    • Technique

    Correct Answer
    A. Warning
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "warning" because a word of caution is a form of advice or notification given to someone in order to prevent potential harm or danger. It serves as a signal to be careful and alert, allowing individuals to take necessary precautions or actions to avoid negative consequences. Therefore, "warning" is the most suitable option among the given words.

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  • 5. 

    "Love," he said, as if the one word that doesn't need an explanation.

    • Doubtful

    • Uncertain

    • Not sure

    • Already understood

    Correct Answer
    A. Already understood
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that the word "Love" is already understood and does not require further explanation. This implies that the speaker believes everyone knows what love means and there is no need to clarify or provide more information about it.

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  • 6. 

    I just got word that my father had a heart attack.

    • Told

    • Informed

    • Messaged

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    The phrase "I just got word" implies that the speaker received information about their father's heart attack. The words "told," "informed," and "messaged" all convey the idea of providing information to someone. Therefore, all of the options - told, informed, and messaged - can be used interchangeably to describe how the speaker received the news about their father's heart attack.

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  • 7. 

    My elder brother has one word.

    • Shy

    • Timid

    • Does what he says

    • Reserved

    Correct Answer
    A. Does what he says
    Explanation
    The word "does what he says" accurately describes the behavior of the person's elder brother. This suggests that he is obedient and follows through with his words, indicating a sense of reliability and trustworthiness.

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  • 8. 

    It served him right, sitting there like that with barely a word in his defense.

    • Almost can't say anything

    • No time to explain

    • Embarrassed in public

    • Guilty of his offense

    Correct Answer
    A. Almost can't say anything
    Explanation
    The phrase "served him right" implies that the person being referred to deserved the situation they found themselves in. The phrase "sitting there like that with barely a word in his defense" suggests that the person was unable or unwilling to defend themselves or provide an explanation for their actions. Therefore, the correct answer "almost can't say anything" aligns with the given context, indicating that the person was unable to speak up or offer any defense for their behavior.

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