Vocabulary Quiz for Reception Students: Expand Your Word Power

Question 1

Which word means the same as 'happy'?

Accepted Answer

Joyful

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Sad

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Angry

Question 2

Which animal is big and tall with four legs and a long neck?

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Giraffe

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Cat

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Dog

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Fish

Question 3

What is the opposite of 'happy'?

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Sad

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Excited

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Angry

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Tired

Question 4

Which of these is not a fruit?

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Carrot

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Apple

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Banana

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Orange

Question 5

Who drives a car?

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Driver

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Teacher

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Doctor

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Police officer

Question 6

What do you call a lot of trees together?

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Forest

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Meadow

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Desert

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Ocean

Question 7

Which of these is not a color?

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Happy

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Red

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Blue

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Green

Question 8

What shape has four equal sides?

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Square

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Circle

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Triangle

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Rectangle

Question 9

Who plays music on a trumpet?

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Trumpeter

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Singer

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Drummer

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Guitarist

Question 10

What is the opposite of 'big'?

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Small

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Large

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Giant

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Tiny

Question 11

What does it mean to 'jump up and down'?

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Hop

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Skip

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Dance

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Run

Question 12

What word describes something very old?

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Ancient

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New

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Modern

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Historic

Question 13

What word means 'to make a very loud noise'?

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Shout

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Whisper

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Talk

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Sing

Question 14

What part of your body do you use to see?

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Eyes

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Ears

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Nose

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Mouth

Question 15

What word means the opposite of 'small'?

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Big

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Tiny

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Short

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Gigantic

Question 16

What do you call a person who paints?

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Artist

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Doctor

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Teacher

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Chef

Question 17

Which word describes something that is very cold?

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Freezing

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Warm

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Boiling

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Mild

Question 18

Which word means 'to make a sound like a dog'?

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Bark

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Meow

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Moo

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Quack

Question 19

Which word describes something that is very big?

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Giant

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Small

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Tiny

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Medium

Question 20

Where do we keep books?

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Library

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School

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Museum

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Hospital

Question 21

Which word means 'to feel very happy'?

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Joyful

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Sad

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Angry

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Tired

Question 22

Who drives a car?

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Driver

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Doctor

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Teacher

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Chef

Question 23

What do we call all the words that we know?

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Vocabulary

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Talking

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Writing

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Reading

Question 24

Which word means 'very big'?

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Gigantic

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Small

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Big

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Tiny

Question 25

What do you call a baby cat?

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Kitten

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Puppy

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Hatchling

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Fawn

Question 26

Which word describes something that is very old?

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Ancient

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New

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Modern

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Young

Question 27

Which word is the opposite of 'soft'?

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Hard

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Smooth

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Rough

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Fluffy

Question 28

Which word is a name for a group of people?

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Team

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Run

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Jump

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Sing

Question 29

What do you call the sound made by a dog?

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Woof

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Roar

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Quack

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Meow

Question 30

Which word describes something that is round?

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Circular

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Square

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Triangular

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Oval

Question 31

What do you call the opposite of 'day'?

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Night

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Morning

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Evening

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Noon

Question 32

What word means the opposite of 'happy'?

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Sad

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Excited

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Angry

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Sleepy

Question 33

What word means the opposite of 'happy'?

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Sad

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Excited

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Tired

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Playful

Question 34

What makes your writing and speaking more exciting?

Accepted Answer

Using lots of different words

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Using the same words again and again

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Using only the words you already know

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Never trying new words

Question 35

How can you learn new words?

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Read books and talk to people.

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Eat lots of vegetables.

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Sleep all day.

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Play video games.

Question 36

Which of these is NOT a type of word we use when we talk or write?

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Words that don't mean anything

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Words for important things

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Words for talking to friends

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Words for science and math

Question 37

Which word sounds like the noise a cat makes?

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Meow

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Woof

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Moo

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Quack

Question 38

Which word means very hot?

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Boiling

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Freezing

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Chilly

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Warm

Question 39

Where do we keep our clothes?

Accepted Answer

Wardrobe

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Kitchen

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Bedroom

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Bathroom

Question 40

Which animal makes the sound 'oink oink'?

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Pig

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Cow

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Sheep

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Dog

Question 41

Which word means very cold?

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Freezing

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Hot

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Warm

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Mild

Question 42

What part of our body do we use to listen?

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Ear

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Eye

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Nose

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Mouth

Question 43

Where can we go to buy food?

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Shop

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School

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Park

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Hospital

Question 44

Which word means the opposite of 'happy'?

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Sad

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Excited

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Tired

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Angry

Question 45

Choose the word that means 'very big'.

Accepted Answer

Enormous

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Tiny

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Small

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Medium

Question 46

Which of the following words means the same as 'quickly'?

Accepted Answer

Rapidly

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Cautiously

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Slowly

Question 47

Which word describes something that is very old and has a lot of value?

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Antique

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Cheap

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Modern

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New

Question 48

Choose the word that means 'very small'.

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Tiny

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Medium

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Big

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Large

Question 49

Which word means the opposite of 'light'?

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Dark

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Sunny

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Dim

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Bright

Question 50

Choose the word that means 'very clever'.

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Intelligent

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Lazy

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Silly

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笨拙

Question 51

What word means 'feeling happy'?

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Joyful

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Angry

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Tired

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Sad