✍️ Vocabulary in Context Exercises: Reading Passages with Questions

Every night, Sarah heard a faint scratching sound coming from the attic. It was very quiet, almost like a mouse walking on soft fabric. She decided to investigate.

Maria was a tenacious businesswoman. Even after three failed startups, she refused to give up. Her persistence finally paid off when her fourth company became a huge success.

The critic's review was vitriolic; she attacked the artist's technique, the choice of colours, and even the frame. Her harsh words shocked the audience.