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Vocabulary in Context - and a few random facts!

Quiz by Talia Johnson

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17 questions
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  • Q1
    The kidnappers demanded a ____ before they returned the boy
    proposition
    impudent
    diatribe
    ransom
    30s
  • Q2
    They had enough ___ stashed in a cave to last a week.
    diatribe
    provisions
    comply
    commend
    30s
  • Q3
    The unicorn is the national animal of
    New Asia
    Paris
    Scotland
    USA
    30s
  • Q4
    Since neither of them could complete the scheme alone, the kidnappers had to
    provisions
    commend
    collaborate
    ransom
    30s
  • Q5
    The worst they expected was a ____ in the local paper.
    collaborate
    impudent
    diatribe
    commend
    30s
  • Q6
    The father did not ____ with the terms of the letter.
    collaborate
    comply
    ransom
    commend
    30s
  • Q7
    ____ is the most common letter in the English lanugage!
    "a"
    "b"
    "c"
    "e"
    30s
  • Q8
    Which word is not similar in terms of meaning? justify, rationalize, multiply, explain
    multiply
    justify
    rationalize
    explain
    30s
  • Q9
    Which word is not similar in terms of meaning? improvised, invented, practiced, devised
    devised
    improvised
    invented
    practiced
    30s
  • Q10
    Riding a roller coaster can help you
    pass a kidney stone!
    eat healtheir!
    recover lost memories
    tell the future
    30s
  • Q11
    Which word is not similar in terms of meaning? openness, modesty, reserve, coolness
    modesty
    reserve
    coolness
    openness
    30s
  • Q12
    Which word is not similar in terms of meaning? destruction, ravage, construction, ruin
    ruin
    ravage
    destruction
    construction
    30s
  • Q13
    Which word is not similar in terms of meaning? keen, inattentive, observant, vigilant
    inattentive
    vigilant
    observant
    keen
    30s
  • Q14
    Which word is not similar in terms of meaning? ineptitude, awkwardness, incompetence, gracefulness
    gracefulness
    incompetence
    awkwardness
    ineptitude
    30s
  • Q15
    The highest price ever paid for a car (a 1963 Ferrari GTO) was
    70 million dollars
    150 million dollars
    100,000 dollars
    1.5 billion dollars
    30s

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