Vocabulary and Meanings: Improve Your English Vocabulary Skills

Question 1

Which word means really big?

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Gigantic

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Tiny

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Average

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Small

Question 2

What does 'once upon a time' usually mean?

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The start of a story

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The end of a story

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The middle of a story

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A problem in a story

Question 3

Which word means the same as 'beautiful'?

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Pretty

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Ugly

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Scary

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Boring

Question 4

What does 'un-' usually mean?

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To do the opposite

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To do again

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To make better

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To make worse

Question 5

What is the most important part of a text?

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The main idea

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All the details

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The first sentence

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The last sentence

Question 6

What word means 'very small'?

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Minuscule

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Huge

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Gigantic

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Colossal

Question 7

What does the word 'friendly' mean?

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Kind and welcoming

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Rude and unfriendly

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Clever and intelligent

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Silly and foolish

Question 8

Which of these words is a noun (a name for a person, place, or thing)?

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House

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Quickly

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Beautiful

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Slowly

Question 9

Which word means 'fast'?

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Rapidly

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Slowly

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Carefully

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Lazily

Question 10

Which word is an example of onomatopoeia (a word that imitates a sound)?

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Bang

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Slowly

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Beautiful

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Quickly

Question 11

What is the opposite of 'happy'?

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Sad

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Angry

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Excited

Question 12

Which word describes the weather when it is very cold?

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Freezing

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Warm

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Hot

Question 13

What is a synonym for 'run'?

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Sprint

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Walk

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Crawl

Question 14

What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

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Not

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Very

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Again

Question 15

What is a simile?

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A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

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A type of poetry

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A type of story

Question 16

Which word means that something is made wet?

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Soak

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Dry

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Clean

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Polish

Question 17

Which word means to make a quiet sound with your mouth?

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Whisper

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Shout

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Talk

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Sing

Question 18

Which part of speech describes a thing or an idea?

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Noun

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Adjective

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Verb

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Adverb

Question 19

Which word describes the way you move when you are jumping up and down?

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Skip

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Walk

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Run

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Jump

Question 20

What does the word 'beautiful' mean?

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lovely

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ugly

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ordinary

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dangerous

Question 21

What is the meaning of the word 'kind'?

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helpful

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nasty

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selfish

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brave

Question 22

Which of these words describes something that is really big?

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colossal

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small

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miniature

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tiny

Question 23

Which word means 'to make something dirty'?

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stain

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clean

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tidy

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soak

Question 24

What does the word 'lazy' mean?

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idle

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energetic

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hardworking

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active

Question 25

Which of these words describes something that is very cold?

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freezing

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warm

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hot

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mild

Question 26

What does the prefix 're-' usually mean?

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Again

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Not

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Very

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Small

Question 27

Which word below can be used to name a place where you learn?

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School

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Play

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Slowly

Question 28

What word describes a big, open area of land with grass and trees?

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Field

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Forest

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Beach

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Desert

Question 29

Which word means 'very small'?

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Tiny

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Average

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Large

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Medium

Question 30

What is the past tense of 'run'?

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Ran

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Running

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Runs

Question 31

Which word describes an old person?

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Elderly person

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Child

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Adult

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Teenager

Question 32

Which word tells us how something is done?

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Quickly

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Tall

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Blue

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And

Question 33

Which word shows us where something is?

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On

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The

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To

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Is

Question 34

Which word shows that something is possible?

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Can

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Have

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Must

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Will

Question 35

Which word means the opposite of 'happy'?

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Sad

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Angry

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Cheerful

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Excited

Question 36

Which word is a synonym for 'beautiful'?

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Pretty

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Plain

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Ugly

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Average

Question 37

Which word means 'not able to be seen'?

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Invisible

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Transparent

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Opaque

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Visible

Question 38

Which word is the adverb form of the adjective 'happy'?

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Happily

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Happiness

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Happy

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Joyfully

Question 39

Which word is an example of onomatopoeia?

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Buzz

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Walk

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Beautiful

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Happy

Question 40

The cat is very _____. It loves to play with yarn.

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playful

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hungry

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scary

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sleepy

Question 41

The children are _____. They are making a lot of noise.

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noisy

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calm

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quiet

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happy

Question 42

The little girl is _____. She is crying because she lost her teddy bear.

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sad

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excited

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tired

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angry

Question 43

The farmer is _____. He is taking care of his cows.

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working

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eating

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playing

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sleeping

Question 44

The apple is _____. It is red and juicy.

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delicious

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ugly

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hard

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small

Question 45

The lion is a _____ animal.

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wild

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tame

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friendly

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small

Question 46

The children are _____ to school.

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going

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running

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jumping

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coming

Question 47

The car is very _____. It can go very fast.

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fast

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old

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slow

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heavy