Word: Worried
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning: Feeling anxious or concerned about something.
Synonyms: Anxious, concerned, troubled
Antonyms: Calm, unconcerned, relaxed
Example 1: She felt worried about her upcoming performance, but she had practiced a lot.
Example 2: It's natural to feel worried when facing a big decision in life.
Example 3: His worried expression showed that he was thinking deeply about the situation.
Did you know that the word "worry" comes from an Old English word "wyrgan," which means to strangle or choke? It reflects how worrying can sometimes feel like a heavy weight on our minds!
"Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength." Corrie Ten Boom
1. What does "worried" mean?
a) Feeling excited
b) Feeling anxious or concerned
c) Feeling happy
d) Feeling sleepy
Answer: b) Feeling anxious or concerned
2. Which of these is a synonym of "worried"?
a) Calm
b) Excited
c) Anxious
d) Relaxed
Answer: c) Anxious
3. What is an antonym of "worried"?
a) Troubled
b) Concerned
c) Relaxed
d) Anxious
Answer: c) Relaxed
4. Which sentence uses "worried" correctly?
a) She was worried about her test and studied all night.
b) He was worried after he found a new pet.
c) They were worried during the joyful celebration.
d) The worried dog barked happily.
Answer: a) She was worried about her test and studied all night.
5. What does the idiom "put your mind at rest" mean?
a) To worry more
b) To relieve concerns
c) To make someone sad
d) To ignore problems
Answer: b) To relieve concerns
The CREST International Spell Bee (CSB) is conducted in two editions – CREST International Spell Bee - Summer (CSB) and CREST International Spell Bee - Winter (CSBW) – giving students across the globe an opportunity to showcase and enhance their spelling proficiency. Designed for young learners from Grades 1 to 8, the competition focuses on word-building, pronunciation, and vocabulary enrichment, helping students develop strong linguistic skills.
Step 1: Visit the registration page and complete the registration with your desired subject.
Step 2: After Registration done, do login at www.crestolympiads.com/login.
Step 3: After login, got to dashboard and click on Book slot/Take Exam
Step 4: Schedule your exam date and preferred time.
Step 5: Log in with your credentials on the exam day at the scheduled time and take the exam.