This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Vocabulary > Essential English Words – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Essential English Words Quiz 20 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A part of something that is wrong or missing. A) Propulsion. B) Ingenious. C) Defect. D) Launch. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Defect. 2. Something that is simple, basic, and not very developed. A) Sticky. B) Primitive. C) Arrogant. D) Bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Primitive. 3. Something that is able to catch on fire. A) Scrutiny. B) Uproar. C) Culprit. D) Flammable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flammable. 4. A situation that is confusing and not ordered. A) Heir. B) Chaos. C) Wail. D) Scramble. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chaos. 5. She conducted some research into ..... psychology. A) Keen. B) Radioactive. C) Celestial. D) Cognitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cognitive. 6. A sharp rise in something, especially a hill or mountain. A) Primitive. B) Twig. C) Incline. D) Trail. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Incline. 7. I can't leave her ..... I know she's all right. A) Steady. B) Weapon. C) Hardly. D) Unless. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unless. 8. Thoughtful and kind behaviour. A) Consist. B) Lung. C) Rapidly. D) Polite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Polite. 9. To ..... is to get to or reach some place. A) Hunt. B) Depart. C) Hide. D) Arrive. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Arrive. 10. I'm sorry you cannot ride with us in the didi. There is no more ..... for another person. A) Space. B) Compare. C) Magazine. D) Alone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Space. 11. Complete the sentence with the correct word. You should be careful, and you should not ..... your limit. A) Exceed. B) Occupy. C) Compensate. D) Prosper. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exceed. 12. Something that holds an animal so it cannot leave. A) Mission. B) Ruins. C) Basis. D) Cage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cage. 13. Choose the correct definition of the word "function" . A) Very important and necessary. B) The purpose of something or someone. C) The possibility that something will happen. D) Problems, difficulties, or worries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The purpose of something or someone. 14. Two people were killed in ahead-on ..... on the highway. A) Intellect. B) Calculus. C) Bachelor. D) Collision. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Collision. 15. To write about a story or read it aloud. A) Multiple. B) Narrate. C) Spontaneous. D) Creation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Narrate. 16. Choose the word that fits the definition:something difficult to complete A) Force. B) Peace. C) Challenge. D) Difference. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Challenge. 17. Cats and dogs are always natural ..... A) Arrows. B) Weapons. C) Enemies. D) Logs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enemies. 18. To stay in a place until an expected event happens. A) Type. B) Wait. C) Test. D) Product. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wait. 19. A metal that is used to make musical instruments and ornaments. A) Brass. B) Prestige. C) Industry. D) Dependence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brass. 20. A very good painting, novel, movie, or other work of art. A) Classical. B) Masterpiece. C) Biography. D) Inevitable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Masterpiece. 21. She has learned to connect ..... movements of the body with anger, others with joy, and others still with sorrow. A) Essential. B) Crucial. C) Certain. D) Primary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Certain. 22. To prevent from leaving a place A) Disrupt. B) Volatile. C) Stranded. D) Helpless. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stranded. 23. To fall or allow something to fall. A) Drop. B) Ride. C) React. D) Imply. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drop. 24. A building that exists for a particular purpose. A) Spectator. B) Facility. C) Yell. D) Consumption. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Facility. 25. ..... respect is necessary for any partnership to work. A) Overweight. B) Mayor. C) Deaf. D) Mutual. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mutual. 26. Moving or changing very quickly. A) Soothing. B) Rapid. C) Cultivate. D) Vary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rapid. 27. Understanding another person's feeling A) Empathy. B) Dearth. C) Cache. D) Convenience. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Empathy. 28. To turn something around and around. A) Twist. B) Secure. C) Arrow. D) Brave. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Twist. 29. Find the correct definition for the following word:rest A) To divide into parts, or to make something divide into parts. B) Used to refer to a particular person or thing without naming or describing them exactly. C) To continue to exist when everything or everyone else has gone. D) To relax or sleep because you are tired after doing an activity or because you are sick. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To relax or sleep because you are tired after doing an activity or because you are sick. 30. A person who rents property from a landlord. A) Bankrupt. B) Tenant. C) Forthcoming. D) Employ. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tenant. 31. A thing that is liked by many people. A) Million. B) Many. C) Ski. D) Popular. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Popular. 32. To fly on extended wings with little or no effort. A) Penetrate. B) Glide. C) Spur. D) Ingenious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Glide. 33. Something that has a tough, uneven shape or edge. A) Thigh. B) Magnitude. C) Jagged. D) Vicious. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jagged. 34. Complete the sentence with the correct word. This athlete runs at a faster ..... than the others. A) Household. B) Pace. C) Intent. D) Anxious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pace. 35. A ..... is a person or thing that is annoying or causes a lot of problems. A) Technique. B) Nuisance. C) Mariner. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nuisance. 36. To sell products to other countries. A) Conversion. B) Export. C) Penalize. D) Suspend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Export. 37. This is a city of six million ..... A) Thrill. B) Grace. C) Inhabitants. D) Bloom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inhabitants. 38. I intend to finish college in three years. Antonym? A) Aim. B) Think. C) Disregard. D) Plan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Disregard. 39. To move in an awkward, unplanned way. A) Locale. B) Engrave. C) Periphery. D) Stumble. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stumble. 40. To notice or find something. A) Pretend. B) Detect. C) Instant. D) Gradual. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Detect. 41. A person who teaches sports. A) Silly. B) Poet. C) Control. D) Coach. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Coach. 42. Something that is lonely or the only one. A) Star. B) Solitary. C) Roam. D) Beautiful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Solitary. 43. In a severe or harmful way A) Wild. B) Judgment. C) Continue. D) Badly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Badly. 44. A scientist who works with chemicals. A) Poke. B) Ache. C) Chemist. D) Tide. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chemist. 45. An open area that is connected to a house or an apartment. A) Terrace. B) Casualty. C) Assemble. D) Hospitality. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Terrace. 46. The inside of something. A) Distinct. B) Sole. C) Interior. D) Found. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interior. 47. To make someone else's writing or speech shorter. A) Riot. B) Paraphrase. C) Stark. D) Expand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paraphrase. 48. To offer someone something they want but shouldn't have. A) Tempt. B) Inquire. C) Dose. D) Coincide. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tempt. 49. To show that something is true. A) Ride. B) Suggest. C) Prove. D) Along. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prove. 50. The amount of money needed to pay for something. A) Crowd. B) Market. C) Price. D) Hour. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Price. 51. To focus or think deeply in silence. A) Sacred. B) Rust. C) Provoke. D) Meditate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Meditate. 52. A difficult situation in which a choice has to be made. A) Dilemma. B) Inflate. C) Facilitate. D) Saturated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dilemma. 53. The manner in which you stand or sit. A) Applaud. B) Posture. C) Competence. D) Muscular. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Posture. 54. State of being able to do something with little A) Elapse. B) Deliberate. C) Empathy. D) Convenience. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Convenience. 55. Very bad or serious. A) Thesis. B) Severe. C) Vision. D) Commit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Severe. 56. To stop a process and continue it at a later time. A) Stall. B) Supernatural. C) Inward. D) Loaf. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stall. 57. The train moved rapidly on the tracks. Antonym? A) Swiftly. B) Beisklz. C) Speedily. D) Leisurely. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Leisurely. 58. To close something hard. A) Complicate. B) Comic. C) Staircase. D) Slam. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Slam. 59. A person who protects forests or parks. A) Consistency. B) Accumulate. C) Mortal. D) Ranger. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ranger. 60. An object with shelves that holds things. A) Hypothesis. B) Credit. C) Rack. D) Optic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rack. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesEssential English Words Quiz 1Essential English Words Quiz 2Essential English Words Quiz 3Essential English Words Quiz 4Essential English Words Quiz 5Essential English Words Quiz 6Essential English Words Quiz 7Essential English Words Quiz 8Essential English Words Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books