Word: Culminated
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning: To reach the highest point or final stage of something.
Synonyms: Concluded, Finished, Resulted
Antonyms: Began, Started, Initiated
Example 1: The project culminated in a spectacular presentation that impressed everyone.
Example 2: Her hard work culminated in a scholarship to her dream university.
Example 3: After months of rehearsing, the performance culminated in a stunning show for the audience.
The word "culminate" comes from the Latin word "culminare," which means “to reach the top.†This is fitting, as it describes reaching the peak or final point of any process or journey.
"Success is the culmination of a series of efforts that leads to achievement." – Unknown
1. What does "culminated" mean?
a) To start something
b) To reach the highest point
c) To lose interest
d) To forget
Answer: b) To reach the highest point
2. Which of these is a synonym of "culminated"?
a) Frozen
b) Resulted
c) Broken
d) Stopped
Answer: b) Resulted
3. Which word is an antonym of "culminated"?
a) Finished
b) Started
c) Concluded
d) Reached
Answer: b) Started
4. Which sentence uses "culminated" correctly?
a) Their excitement culminated in a high jump.
b) The celebrations culminated with a grand fireworks display.
c) The rain culminated a sunny day.
d) She culminated her homework in the morning.
Answer: b) The celebrations culminated with a grand fireworks display.
5. What does "the culmination of efforts" refer to?
a) The moment when work pays off
b) The start of a project
c) A moment of confusion
d) A random event
Answer: a) The moment when work pays off
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