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talkative Phonetic & Pronunciation
UK
/ˈtɔːkətɪv/
US
/ˈtɔːkətɪv/
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Step 1: Meaning
What is the meaning of the word 'talkative'?
A.Quiet and reserved
B.Emotionally distant
C.Tending to talk a lot
D.Unwilling to share information
Step 2: Usage
Which sentence uses the word 'talkative' correctly?
A.She was very talkative, telling everyone to be quiet.
B.During the party, he was so talkative that everyone enjoyed his stories.
C.The talkative cat just sat there not saying anything.
D.The homework was very talkative and difficult.
Step 3: Similar Words
Which word is most similar to 'talkative'?
A.Reserved
B.Silent
C.Verbose
D.Introverted
Step 4: Opposite Words
What is the opposite of 'talkative'?
A.Expressive
B.Lively
C.Quiet
D.Friendly
Step 5: Mastery
Can you think of a real-life context where someone might be talkative?
A.During the meeting, he hardly spoke and seemed uninterested.
B.He preferred to stay alone in his room rather than socialize.
C.While waiting in line, she shared her life story with a stranger.
D.At the library, everyone quietly read their books.
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