triumph

 triumph

= a great victory, success, or achievement, often after a struggle or challenge

Mark felt a triumph when his startup became profitable.

Winning the marathon was a triumph for Mark.

Susan felt triumph when she aced her final exams.

Cooking a perfect meal was a triumph for Susan.

Some synonyms and antonyms for "triumph":

Synonyms:

victory

success

achievement

win

Antonyms:

defeat

failure

loss

setback

 

 

What does "triumph" mean?

A) Failure

B) Victory

C) Problem

D) Delay

Reading comprehension

Mark felt a triumph when his startup became profitable. Excited, he wanted to triple sales next year but had no idea how. One day, Susan, a creative university student, visited his office with a quirky idea. "Why not sell coffee-flavored running shoes?" she suggested. Mark laughed, imagining runners sipping coffee while jogging.

Chloe, Mark’s girlfriend, joined in. "Or shoes that play music to motivate runners!" she said. Mark loved the ideas but worried about the cost.

Suddenly, his office fish, Mr. Bubbles, jumped out of the tank and splashed water everywhere. Mark said, "Maybe Mr. Bubbles wants to be part of the team!"

They all laughed, realizing creativity could come from anywhere. With Susan’s help, Mark planned a fun marketing campaign. Mark knew this teamwork would bring another triumph soon.

Question 1:

What did Mark feel when his startup became profitable?

A) Failure

B) Triumph

C) Confusion

D) Sadness

Question 2:

What creative idea did Susan suggest to help Mark triple sales?

A) Coffee-flavored running shoes

B) Music-playing shoes

C) Fish in the office

D) Selling more coffee