Choosing Interesting Vocabulary
7 Questions
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Choose the right piece of vocabulary to fit the sentence. This quiz will help you learn to make the right word choices when you use a thesaurus.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Choose the right piece of vocabulary to replace "sweet" in this sentence.My grandmother is really sweet. She often buys me chocolate.
- A.
Delicious
- B.
Candied
- C.
Lovely
- D.
Syrupy
Correct Answer
C. Lovely -
- 2.
Choose the right piece of vocabulary to replace "funny". The comment he made was really funny.
- A.
Knee-slapper
- B.
Amusing
- C.
Laughable
- D.
Good-humoured
Correct Answer
B. Amusing -
- 3.
Choose the right piece of vocabulary to replace "dark". It was a dark night.
- A.
Overcast
- B.
Murky
- C.
Dim
- D.
Grimy
Correct Answer
B. Murky -
- 4.
Choose two pieces of vocabulary to replace "delicious."My favourite thing about summer is eating delicious ice cream.
- A.
Scrumptious
- B.
Nice
- C.
Well-seasoned
- D.
Sweet
- E.
Delish
Correct Answer(s)
A. Scrumptious
E. Delish -
- 5.
Choose the right piece of vocabulary to replace "cold". The lake was really cold.
- A.
Snowy
- B.
Wintry
- C.
Icy
- D.
Glacial
- E.
Numbing
Correct Answer(s)
C. Icy
D. Glacial -
- 6.
Choose the right piece of vocabulary to replace "hot."It was a hot summer day.
- A.
Blazing
- B.
Sweltry
- C.
Boiling
- D.
Like an oven
- E.
Flaming
Correct Answer
B. Sweltry -
- 7.
Choose two pieces of vocabulary to replace "terrible". A terrible crime was committed at the weekend.
- A.
Atrocious
- B.
Repulsive
- C.
Unwelcome
- D.
Inconvenient
Correct Answer(s)
A. Atrocious
B. Repulsive -
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