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25th Friday fun quiz: Test your vocabulary

By Wil on March 12, 2010

After another busy week at the World of Words, it’s time to welcome in the weekend with a quiz. Remember, all the answers will be revealed at the end of the quiz with links to see each piece of vocabulary in context.

Have a great weekend, everyone!

25th Friday Fun Quiz – Test your English vocabulary:

'Tip off' means:

to ask a question
to give information to someone
to look something up in a dictionary
to fall over

Which of these is NOT a good way to take notes in English?

use a notebook
use index cards
use a whiteboard
get them tattooed on your arm

The 'light of your life' is:

the person you love most
the person you hate most
a very long-lasting lightbulb
a health treatment

A 'red-light district' is:

an area with a lot of amusement arcades
an area with a lot of ice-cream shops
an area with a lot of prostitution
an area near a police station

To 'give something the green light' means:

to approve it
to deny it
to drive a new car
to drive an old car

Cambridge is famous for:

its pies
its university
having great weather all year
modern skyscrapers

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Posted in Advanced English Vocabulary Quizzes | 2 Comments »

2 comments to 25th Friday fun quiz: Test your vocabulary

Rose Cardoso
March 13, 2010 at 7:48 am
I think my memory has been getting better day by day!! I scored 6!!!! he he he!
Wil
March 13, 2010 at 11:45 am
Well done, Rose. What a great score!

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