Mixed English Vocabulary Quiz

 


English Quiz

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Which adjective?

1. He is determined not to change his decision. He is … …
   a) adroit
   b) comely
   c) adamant

2. The costumes were not bright and colorful. They were … …
   a) drab
   b) drip-dry
   c) luminous

3. The patient is not sensible and reasonable. He is … …
   a) sane
   b) delirious
   c) lucid

4. The new machines are not fragile. They are durable and … …
   a) tough
   b) brittle
   c) crumbly

5. Use a tripod to steady the camera and prevent … … photos.
   a) accurate
   b) blurry
   c) glossy


Which noun?

1. The television channels are supported entirely by advertising … … and programme sales.
   a) avenue
   b) revenue
   c) retinue

2. Mark shook his head from side to side, with a … … on his face.
   a) frock
   b) frond
   c) frown

3. Most adults are aware of the … … of smoking.
   a) hazards
   b) safeguards
   c) buffers

4. They have launched an … … to raise money for disaster victims.
   a) appetite
   b) appeal
   c) appendage

5. He claimed that they were working in … … with the terrorist groups.
   a) colleague
   b) collation
   c) collusion


Which adverb?

1. If you spend your money … …, you might be completely broke.
   a) recklessly
   b) stealthily
   c) conscientiously

2. I have … … warned him not to work so hard and yet he always does.
   a) briskly
   b) irresponsibly
   c) repeatedly

3. It took about a year but this conflict … … came to an end.
   a) resentfully
   b) eventually
   c) uneventfully

4. He was told to go … … to the hotel.
   a) broadly
   b) clearly
   c) directly

5. When it started raining more … …, we tried to find somewhere to shelter.
   a) heavily
   b) lightly
   c) slightly


Which verb?

1. There wasn’t sufficient evidence to … … her.
   a) confess
   b) consign
   c) convict

2. It required that men and women be … … during training.
   a) segregated
   b) aggregated
   c) castigated

3. Women in Egypt were first … … in 1956.
   a) enfolded
   b) enfranchised
   c) enfeebled

4. A statue has been built to … … the victory.
   a) commemorate
   b) commentate
   c) comprise

5. The capsule successfully … … with the International Space Station.
   a) socked
   b) flocked
   c) docked


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