Understanding the Word 'Querulous'
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Which of the following best describes the tone typically associated with 'querulous'?

  • Indifferent and apathetic
  • Calm and composed
  • Sullen and discontented (correct)
  • Determined and steadfast

What is the meaning of the word 'querulous'?

  • Pleasant and agreeable
  • Energetic and enthusiastic
  • Confident and assertive
  • Irritable and complaining (correct)

In which of the following sentences is the word 'querulous' used correctly?

  • The child's querulous laughter filled the room with happiness.
  • He greeted his friend with a querulous smile, expressing his joy.
  • She spoke in a querulous tone, complaining about the situation. (correct)
  • The music played in a querulous rhythm, creating a somber atmosphere.

What is the most appropriate synonym for 'querulous'?

<p>Whiny (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of behavior might be labeled as 'querulous'?

<p>Complaining and fault-finding (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following behaviors is most likely to be described as 'querulous'?

<p>Constantly complaining about trivial matters in an irritating manner (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best represents the meaning of the word 'querulous'?

<p>Annoyed and complaining (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most likely tone associated with someone described as 'querulous'?

<p>Impatient (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following scenarios is most likely to be described as 'querulous' behavior?

<p>Constantly grumbling and finding faults in everything (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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