English vocabulary quizzes

What does the word "synthetic" mean?

• a) Made from natural materials

• b) Created by humans, not found in nature

• c) Something that is harmful

Which word means a strong desire to learn or know something?

• a) Solidify

• b) Curiosity

• c) Devotion

To "stumble upon" something means to:

• a) Fall accidentally

• b) Discover or find by chance

• c) Run quickly

If something is described as "a run-down," it is most likely:

• a) In excellent condition

• b) In a state of disrepair

• c) In the middle of a race

What does "solidify" mean?

• a) To make something into a liquid

• b) To make something firm or stable

• c) To remove impurities

"Enthusiasm" refers to:

• a) A lack of interest

• b) Excitement and eagerness

• c) A type of illness

What word means a strong commitment or loyalty to something or someone?

• a) Fame

• b) Curiosity

• c) Devotion

If someone "became immersed in" a book, what did they do?

• a) They became very wet

• b) They read the book with great interest and attention

• c) They wrote the book

"Enrolment" refers to the process of:

• a) Removing someone from a list

• b) Adding someone to a list or register

• c) Buying a book

A "breakthrough" is a:

• a) A significant discovery or achievement

• b) A setback or failure

• c) A type of dance move