
Word groups and categories
Quiz
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English
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6th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Angela Lock
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words is a type of emotion?
Sprint
Elation
Triangle
Whisper
Answer explanation
Elation is a feeling of great happiness and excitement, which is a type of emotion. The other words are an action (sprint), a shape (triangle), and a sound (whisper).
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A 'spoke' is a part of a...
Book
Tree
Wheel
Song
Answer explanation
This question tests a part-whole relationship. A spoke is one of the rods connecting the center of a wheel to its rim.
3.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match each word to its antonym (opposite).
Cowardly
Ancient
Stingy
Simple
Modern
Generous
Complex
Brave
Answer explanation
Each word is matched with its direct opposite. For example, 'ancient' means very old, while 'modern' means relating to the present or recent times.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word best fits in the same group as hammer, screwdriver, and wrench?
Nail
Pliers
Wood
Toolbox
Answer explanation
A hammer, screwdriver, and wrench are all types of tools. Pliers are also a tool, so they belong in this category. A nail is something a tool is used on, wood is a material, and a toolbox holds the tools.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the relationship between the words 'beagle' and 'dog'?
They are antonyms.
They are synonyms.
A beagle is a part of a dog.
A beagle is a specific type of dog.
Answer explanation
This is a hierarchical relationship where 'dog' is a broad category (genus) and 'beagle' is a specific example within that category (species).
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the 'part' to the 'whole' it belongs to.
Flower
Chapter
Computer
Petal
Book
Engine
Car
Keyboard
Answer explanation
Each word on the left is a necessary component or section of the larger item it is matched with on the right.
7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match each word to its synonym (a word with a similar meaning).
Sadness
Enormous
Fast
Swift
Angry
Furious
Gigantic
Sorrow
Answer explanation
Each word is matched to another word that has a very similar meaning. 'Enormous' and 'gigantic' both mean very large.
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