Wil's World of Words» Quizzes http://wilsworldofwords.com Interesting English expressions and idioms Sun, 11 Mar 2012 20:12:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 38th English vocabulary quiz http://wilsworldofwords.com/2010/06/38th-english-vocabulary-quiz.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=38th-english-vocabulary-quiz http://wilsworldofwords.com/2010/06/38th-english-vocabulary-quiz.html#comments Fri, 25 Jun 2010 04:00:13 +0000 Wil http://wilsworldofwords.com/?p=1575 38th English vocabulary quiz]]> It’s been a great week this week. I’ve had fun watching the World Cup and playing with my new iNotePad.

Now it’s time for the weekly quiz. As usual, read through this week’s articles beforehand because they will help you with most of the answers.

Good luck and have a great weekend, everyone!

38th English vocabulary quiz:

The longest day of the year is called:





Wil loves technology. You could call him a:





life in the fast





If you make money easily, usually in a dishonest way, we can say you:





If something is 'on the money' it is:







]]> http://wilsworldofwords.com/2010/06/38th-english-vocabulary-quiz.html/feed 0 37th English vocabulary quiz http://wilsworldofwords.com/2010/06/37th-english-vocabulary-quiz.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=37th-english-vocabulary-quiz http://wilsworldofwords.com/2010/06/37th-english-vocabulary-quiz.html#comments Fri, 18 Jun 2010 04:00:58 +0000 Wil http://wilsworldofwords.com/?p=1555 37th English vocabulary quiz]]> I’ve had so much fun writing the World of Words this week. Looking at English expressions for mobiles was fun and writing about English idioms and expressions with ‘slow’ helped me relax.

Now, it’s time for a quiz. All the answers are in this week’s articles so read them carefully then test your memory with this quiz. Good luck and have a great weekend!

37th English vocabulary quiz:

A SIM card is used in a:





If you want to buy vouchers to pay for calls before you make them, you need a:





Which of these is NOT going to help you speak English on the phone?





slow but ____





If you are moving too fast, you need to:







]]> http://wilsworldofwords.com/2010/06/37th-english-vocabulary-quiz.html/feed 0 36th English vocabulary quiz http://wilsworldofwords.com/2010/06/36th-english-vocabulary-quiz.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=36th-english-vocabulary-quiz http://wilsworldofwords.com/2010/06/36th-english-vocabulary-quiz.html#comments Fri, 11 Jun 2010 04:00:07 +0000 Wil http://wilsworldofwords.com/?p=1527 36th English vocabulary quiz]]> It’s coming to the end of my first week back in England and I’ve had a really nice time so far. I’ll be posting some videos soon to show you some of the interesting historic sites you can see in London, too.

Before that, though, it’s time for a quiz. As always, the answers will be somewhere in this week’s articles so remember to read them carefully before you take the quiz.

Good luck and have a great weekend!

36th English vocabulary quiz:

a 'groom' is:





a 'wedding reception' is:





jet ___:





easy come, easy __





If you've been working too hard, you need to:





'easy on the eye' means:





It's raining cats and _____.







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Good luck, everyone. Have a great weekend!

35th English vocabulary quiz:

A 'silver surfer' is:





the apple of my ______.





soft in the ____.





'soft sell' means:





Leaning English online is great for:







]]> http://wilsworldofwords.com/2010/05/35th-english-vocabulary-quiz.html/feed 0 34th Friday vocabulary quiz http://wilsworldofwords.com/2010/05/34th-friday-vocabulary-quiz.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=34th-friday-vocabulary-quiz http://wilsworldofwords.com/2010/05/34th-friday-vocabulary-quiz.html#comments Thu, 20 May 2010 21:00:31 +0000 Wil http://wilsworldofwords.com/?p=1466 34th Friday vocabulary quiz]]> It’s Friday again and that can only mean one thing – Time for a quiz!

Before taking this week’s English vocabulary quiz, remember to vote for Wil’s World of Words in the Lexiophiles Top 100 Language Blogs competition if you haven’t already voted. Thanks for your votes and remember, each one counts.

34th English vocabulary quiz:

A 'blunder' is:





Push the __________.





Caught between a rock and a ____ ________.





A hard _______ (tough person).





'Hard lines' is an expression of:





Portland is famous for:







]]> http://wilsworldofwords.com/2010/05/34th-friday-vocabulary-quiz.html/feed 0 33rd Friday fun quiz http://wilsworldofwords.com/2010/05/33rd-friday-fun-quiz.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=33rd-friday-fun-quiz http://wilsworldofwords.com/2010/05/33rd-friday-fun-quiz.html#comments Thu, 13 May 2010 21:00:40 +0000 Wil http://wilsworldofwords.com/?p=1444 33rd Friday fun quiz]]> This week has flown by. The time has passed so quickly. We’ve seen loads of interesting vocabulary related to traffic and the word ‘hang’ on the World of Words this week and now it’s time to see if you can remember it all with the 33rd Wil’s World of Words English vocabulary quiz.

'Gridlocked' means:





A 'short cut' is:





When there is an election and no political party has a clear majority, it is called:





I drank too much last night and now I have a ...





On Saturdays, the kids in my city like to ____ ___ at the mall.





In which part of England is Bournemouth located?







]]> http://wilsworldofwords.com/2010/05/33rd-friday-fun-quiz.html/feed 5 Friday English quiz http://wilsworldofwords.com/2010/04/friday-english-quiz.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=friday-english-quiz http://wilsworldofwords.com/2010/04/friday-english-quiz.html#comments Thu, 29 Apr 2010 21:00:59 +0000 Wil http://wilsworldofwords.com/?p=1391 Friday English quiz]]> It’s Friday again, already! That means it’s time for a quiz. Remember, if you want to see the answers in context, click the links on the final page of the quiz.

Good luck, everyone. Have a great weekend!

The English word 'beef' comes from:





'RSS' means:





Read between the ______ .





I need to read ___ on this topic before my test.





Edinburgh is a famous city located in:







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