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Word Skills Challenge

Sharpen your verbal-reasoning word skills: homophones, word classes, anagrams, synonyms and word relationships.

Question 1 of 8
Which two of these words are homophones (they sound the same but are spelled differently)? ‘pair, pear, peer, pier’
A) pair & pear
B) peer & pear
C) pier & pair
D) none sound alike
Question 2 of 8
In ‘The enormous dog barked loudly’, which word is the adjective?
A) dog
B) enormous
C) barked
D) loudly
Question 3 of 8
In ‘She sang beautifully at the concert’, which word is the adverb?
A) She
B) sang
C) concert
D) beautifully
Question 4 of 8
Rearrange all the letters of LISTEN to make another real word. Which of these can you make?
A) SLEPT
B) STREET
C) SILENT
D) STOLEN
Question 5 of 8
Which pair of words has a different relationship from the others?
A) dog : animal
B) rose : flower
C) oak : tree
D) puppy : dog
Question 6 of 8
Which word is closest in meaning (a synonym) to ‘enormous’?
A) tiny
B) gigantic
C) ordinary
D) narrow
Question 7 of 8
Which word is the opposite (antonym) of ‘ancient’?
A) old
B) huge
C) modern
D) heavy
Question 8 of 8
If A=1, B=2, C=3, D=4, what is the total value of the letters in the word ‘BAD’?
A) 5
B) 6
C) 7
D) 8

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