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Words quiz

Opposites, naming words and doing words. Written for ages 5–10 and 11–16 — if you choose another level, the nearest questions are used.

The kind of thing you'll be asked

Examples only — your own questions are built fresh, with different names and numbers every time.

  • Three of these are names of cities. Which one is not?

    • Kumasi
    • Abuja
    • river
    • Lagos

    Answer: river — "river" is an ordinary word, not the name of a city, so it takes no capital letter.

  • Which word means the opposite of "big"?

    • small
    • old
    • sad
    • late

    Answer: small — The opposite of "big" is "small".

  • Find a word with a similar meaning to "tiny".

    • noisy
    • closed
    • slow
    • small

    Answer: small — "tiny" and "small" mean almost the same thing.