This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Vocabulary > Essential English Words – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Essential English Words Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. To punish someone. A) Justify. B) Cram. C) Subsist. D) Penalize. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Penalize. 2. I put on my sunglasses because ..... A) A lone man stood on the road. B) The sun was so bright. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The sun was so bright. 3. A word used to show how two things are different. A) Defy. B) Appetite. C) Slap. D) Whereas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Whereas. 4. A feeling of liking someone or something. A) Retrieve. B) Agency. C) Sympathy. D) Affection. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Affection. 5. The careful examination of something. A) Mob. B) Evacuate. C) Segregate. D) Scrutiny. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scrutiny. 6. A person who disagrees with claims generally thought to be true. A) Skeptic. B) Ton. C) Grind. D) Emit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skeptic. 7. A device that measures temperatures. A) Thermometer. B) Comprise. C) Whereabouts. D) Shortcut. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thermometer. 8. The quality of being well known due to having done good things. A) Monarch. B) Renown. C) Punctual. D) Recruit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Renown. 9. To successfully fix a problem. A) Journal. B) Overcome. C) Inspect. D) Chew. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Overcome. 10. A thing that is silly or strange. A) Ridiculous. B) Inferior. C) Caretaker. D) Offense. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ridiculous. 11. A state of complete happiness. A) Stool. B) Evoke. C) Flaw. D) Bliss. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bliss. 12. Good at dealing hard situation A) Resourceful. B) Rectify. C) Outrage. D) Sustenance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Resourceful. 13. To push or move something somewhere. A) Deform. B) Tram. C) Propel. D) Exclusive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Propel. 14. Something that happened a short time ago. A) Cyberspace. B) Recent. C) Lecture. D) Faint. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Recent. 15. To limit the development of something. A) Vampire. B) Constrain. C) Intimidate. D) Moist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Constrain. 16. She didn't want to watch TV ..... , her friends urged her. A) Nevertheless. B) Cage. C) Basis. D) Mission. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nevertheless. 17. The quality that makes something important. A) Fabulous. B) Significance. C) Latter. D) Molecule. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Significance. 18. What is the part of speech of "awful" ? A) Noun. B) Adverb. C) Verb. D) Adjective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adjective. 19. More than enough. A) Ample. B) Fast. C) Speculate. D) Adjoin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ample. 20. Something that is capable of doing what it is intended to do. A) Imperative. B) Emphasis. C) Provision. D) Viable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Viable. 21. Made up of things which are all the same. A) Homogenous. B) Ashore. C) Theorize. D) Plunge. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Homogenous. 22. The land by an ocean. A) False. B) Desert. C) Quite. D) Coast. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Coast. 23. To sparkle and shine. A) Indigenous. B) Ambiguous. C) Gleam. D) Parade. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gleam. 24. A loud and confused noise made by a large crowd of people. A) Underestimate. B) Premature. C) Tumult. D) Satire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tumult. 25. A place where fish and underwater animals are kept. A) Arbitrary. B) Aquarium. C) Norm. D) Probe. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aquarium. 26. To remove someone from danger. A) Terrain. B) Continent. C) Avenue. D) Rescue. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rescue. 27. The flowers ..... in this part of the town each spring. A) Compensate. B) Bloom. C) Offend. D) Persist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bloom. 28. What is this story about? A) How a wise pet helps children escape a ghost. B) . How a ghost returns to help her community. C) How some children escaped bad weather. D) Why an individual has a job in the north. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) . How a ghost returns to help her community. 29. A person who does not trust others, or is not trusted by others. A) Acknowledge. B) Exaggerate. C) Precious. D) Suspicious. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Suspicious. 30. To feel pity and sympathy for others. A) Replenish. B) Provision. C) Deficiency. D) Compassionate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compassionate. 31. The factors on which a person judges or decides something. A) External. B) Criteria. C) Faculty. D) Spectator. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Criteria. 32. A pattern of squares with numbers and letters to find places on a map. A) Marble. B) Nausea. C) Grid. D) Acquisition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Grid. 33. The pointed end of something. A) Mix. B) Associate. C) Populate. D) Tip. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tip. 34. To leave a place of danger to a place of safety. A) Resent. B) Evacuate. C) Mob. D) Tumult. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Evacuate. 35. To take over a place by force. A) Drown. B) Resign. C) Invade. D) Tremble. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Invade. 36. An action that is supposed to stop something bad from happening. A) Precaution. B) Irrigate. C) Monetary. D) Upcoming. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Precaution. 37. Something that makes you feel relaxed, confident, and not worried. A) Guidance. B) Comfortable. C) Soar. D) Endorse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comfortable. 38. The time in the evening when it begins to get dark. A) Psychic. B) Credible. C) Dusk. D) Altar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dusk. 39. To make a choice when deciding something A) Opt. B) Tedious. C) Grueling. D) Gripe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Opt. 40. To supply water to land so that crops can grow. A) Saturate. B) Capitalist. C) Irrigate. D) Sow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Irrigate. 41. To move in the direction in front of you. A) Forward. B) Disappear. C) Solution. D) Appreciate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Forward. 42. Unless you clean your room, you cannot play with your friends. Antonym? A) When you clean your room, you cannot play with your friends. B) After you clean your room, you can play with your friends. C) If you clean your room, you can play with your friends. D) If you do not clean your room, you cannot play with your friends. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When you clean your room, you cannot play with your friends. 43. A long pole on a ship that holds the sail. A) Mast. B) Innate. C) Saturated. D) Cardboard. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mast. 44. To think about and arrange the details of something you want to do. A) Station. B) Experience. C) Plan. D) Two. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plan. 45. To mention something as an example or as proof. A) Cite. B) Correspond. C) Parachute. D) Refine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cite. 46. Contribute, contribute A) Condition. B) Harm. C) Contribute. D) Force. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contribute. 47. The study of people, society, and culture. A) Supervise. B) Masculine. C) Anthropology. D) Consecutive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anthropology. 48. A very strong or good feeling about something. A) Mischief. B) Timid. C) Enthusiasm. D) Meantime. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enthusiasm. 49. How could she ..... her own child? The child is in need now. A) District. B) Abandon. C) Chop. D) Broadcast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abandon. 50. Objects that create coloured lights when they are lit. A) Curve. B) Fireworks. C) Ginger. D) Autumn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fireworks. 51. The feeling of deep sadness, usually when a person dies. A) Microscope. B) Bomb. C) Grief. D) Glance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Grief. 52. A very sad event. A) Splash. B) Congress. C) Tragedy. D) Canal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tragedy. 53. A time without war. A) Peace. B) Sense. C) Expert. D) Announce. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peace. 54. Something that must be kept a secret. A) Confidential. B) Mobile. C) Pollute. D) Candidate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Confidential. 55. A movement downwards. A) Descent. B) Civic. C) Overwork. D) Attic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Descent. 56. To remove something. A) Extract. B) Inhibit. C) Terminal. D) Synthetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extract. 57. Awards provide a/an ..... for young people to improve their skills. A) Inland. B) Incentive. C) Moisture. D) Dire. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incentive. 58. To travel a long distance to get to work. A) Commute. B) Differ. C) Bet. D) Junior. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Commute. 59. Something usual and not strange. A) Close. B) Automatically. C) Meet. D) Normal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Normal. 60. An area of land that is rocky and difficult to travel through. 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