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Unit One Chapter 1: Taking Exams
Vocabulary in Context

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Directions

Click on the meaning closest to that of the boldfaced word. Use the context of the sentences to help you figure out the word’s meaning.

Question

Question 1. anecdote   -noun
  • Dad told the children an anecdote about getting his tie caught in a file cabinet at work just as the boss walked in.
  • I once heard an anecdote about a stagehand's revenge on a bossy actor. The stagehand put wheels on a table used in the play, so when the actor leaped onto the table during the most dramatic scene, he rolled off the stage.
Anecdote means
 
 
 
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