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1. From the following group of words, chose the correct word

a. Illuminent

b. renaissence

c. spontanious

d. hurricane

2. What do we call a group of musicians?a. a promise

b. an assembly

c. a band

d. a class

3. When you call something explicit, you mean it

a. is very complicated.

b. is very simple.

c. is clearly stated.

d. cannot be easily understood.

4. A plate being dropped on the floora. smash

b. bang

c. pop

d. click

5. A lover of wisdom

a. philosopher

b. biblioklept

c. philanthropist

d. prodigy

6. To do something franticallymeansa. to do it with great care.

b. to do it with great energy.

c. to do it in a rush or a panic.

d. to do it with a lot of style and attitude.

7. To eat greedily

a. to dog

b. to fish

c. to wolf

d. to fox.

8. It was a __________ day for the police department when the arrest was finally made.

a. supurb

b. superb

c. supirb

d. sepurb

9. Dubious means

a. one who doubts.

b. to question.

c. doubtful, questionable.

d. to be uncertain.

10. What I ________ and what I do are not necessarily the same.

a. said

b. saying

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c. tell

d. say

11. An individuals descendants are

a. his wife and their children.

b. his extended family.

c. his siblings.d. his children and grandchildren.

12. If you allocate something, you

a. worry about it.

b. understand it.

c. assign it.

d. forget it.

13. Young one of a rabbit

A. Chick

b. Kit

c. Pupd. Cub

14. The word stationarydescribes

a. something that doesnt move.

b. a statue in a public park.

c. writing paper and envelopes.

d. a service place, such as a gas station.

15. He told me a _______________ story about how he wrestled with a raging lion and killed

it with his bare hands.

a. cat and dog

b.cow and bull

c. cock and bull

d. hen and duck

16. Giraffes..

a. neigh

b. hum

c. honk

d. bleat

17. Second Anniversary

a. China Jubilee

b. Paper Jubilee

c. Copper Jubilee

d. Tin Jubilee

18. A person who says one thing and does another.

a. egotist

b. fatalist

c. hypocrite

d. altruist

19. Study of organisms and the environment

a. ecology

b. etymology

c. geologyd. neology

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20. Select the misspelt word

a. Willful

b. veterinary

c. trespass

d. teetotaller

21. Study of Universea. cosmetology

b. cosmology

c. ecology

d. entomology

22. Choose the word that doesnt belong in the group

a. amusing

b. entertaining

c. embarrassing

d. funny

23. The best place to look up a words meaning isa. a good dictionary.

b. a thesaurus.

c. the index of a book.

d. Wikipedia.

24. Havent you seen that film ..?

a. already

b. still

c. now

d. yet

25. Like a doga. feline

b. canine

c. corvine

d. lupine

Answers

1. d

2. c

3. a.

4. a

5. a

6. c

7. c

8. b

9. c

10. d

11. d

12. c

13. b

14. a

15. c

16. d17. b

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18. c

19. a

20. d

21. b

22. c

23. a24. d

25. b