IELTS Vocabulary Quiz

What is an interval of time?

• period

• ancient

• stage

Which word means 'very old'?

• middle-aged

• ancient

• extended

What term describes something worn away over time?

• antiquated

• erosion

• artifact

What word refers to digging for artefacts?

• excavation

• erosion

• chronological

Which term refers to a period of thousands of years?

• millennia

• century

• era

What does 'chronological' refer to?

• arranged in the order events happened

• extended over time

• worn away

Which word means 'before people made written records of events'?

• prehistoric

• ancient

• chronological

What is a synonym for 'antique'?

• consecutive

• antiquated

• middle-aged

What term describes something that exists earlier than something else?

• erosion

• prior

• stage

What word is used to refer to a specific period of history?

• era

• century

• period