Word: Courage
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: The ability to do something that frightens one; bravery.
Synonyms: Bravery, valor, boldness
Antonyms: Cowardice, fear
Example 1: It takes a lot of courage to speak in front of a large audience.
Example 2: The firefighter showed great courage when he entered the burning building.
Example 3: She had the courage to try new things, even if she was scared.
The word "courage" comes from the Latin word "cor", which means "heart." It reflects the idea of acting from the heart and showing strength in difficult situations.
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." Ambrose Redmoon
1. What does "courage" mean?
a) The ability to sing well
b) The ability to do something that frightens one
c) The ability to run fast
d) The ability to read clearly
Answer: b) The ability to do something that frightens one
2. Which of these is a synonym of "courage"?
a) Cowardice
b) Boldness
c) Shyness
d) Hesitation
Answer: b) Boldness
3. Which of these is an antonym of "courage"?
a) Strength
b) Fear
c) Bravery
d) Confidence
Answer: b) Fear
4. Which sentence uses "courage" correctly?
a) She showed courage by going to the dentist.
b) Courage ran very fast during the race.
c) Courage is the best flower in the garden.
d) He ate his courage for dinner.
Answer: a) She showed courage by going to the dentist.
5. What does "put on a brave face" mean?
a) To smile while feeling sad
b) To act happy despite difficulties
c) To wear a mask
d) To laugh at jokes
Answer: b) To act happy despite difficulties
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