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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word is a synonym for diligent?
Lazy
Hardworking
Careless
Quick
Answer explanation
A diligent person is someone who is hardworking and careful in their tasks. 'Lazy' and 'careless' are antonyms, and 'quick' describes speed, not effort.
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match each word to its antonym (opposite).
Stingy
Generous
Pessimistic
Gregarious
Energetic
Optimistic
Shy
Lethargic
Answer explanation
Each word is matched with its opposite: Gregarious (sociable) is the opposite of shy, lethargic (sluggish) is the opposite of energetic, optimistic (hopeful) is the opposite of pessimistic, and generous is the opposite of stingy.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence, 'His reason for being late seemed trivial,' which word means the opposite of trivial?
Significant
Silly
Unbelievable
Common
Answer explanation
'Trivial' means unimportant or of little value. The opposite is 'significant,' which means important. 'Silly' is a synonym, while 'unbelievable' and 'common' have different meanings.
4.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Sort these words into the correct group: Words for Speaking or Words for Moving.
Groups:
(a) Words for Speaking
,
(b) Words for Moving
Declare
Trudge
Whisper
Stroll
Dash
Mutter
Answer explanation
The words are grouped based on their meaning. 'Mutter,' 'whisper,' and 'declare' are all ways of speaking. 'Stroll,' 'dash,' and 'trudge' are all ways of moving.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly shows a part-to-whole relationship?
The team celebrated its victory.
Each stanza in the poem had four lines.
The author wrote a new book.
The forest was full of tall trees.
Answer explanation
A 'stanza' is a part of a whole 'poem'. The other options do not show a direct part-to-whole relationship in the same way.
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match each word to its closest synonym.
Vital
Weary
Tired
Ambiguous
Plentiful
Abundant
Unclear
Crucial
Answer explanation
Each word is matched with a word that has a very similar meaning: Ambiguous means unclear, crucial means vital or very important, abundant means plentiful, and weary means tired.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He didn't study for the test; consequently, he failed. Which word could replace consequently without changing the meaning?
However
Because
Therefore
Although
Answer explanation
'Consequently' is a cause-and-effect word that means 'as a result.' 'Therefore' is a direct synonym that also indicates a result. 'However' and 'although' show contrast, and 'because' introduces a cause.
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