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English Quiz: Do you know when to use these words?

Last updated on: March 20, 2013 17:48 IST


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Think you are an English whiz? Take this quiz and find out!

When you travel to a new place, do you feel alone or lonely?

When you break up with your best friend, does your heart pain, ache or hurt?

Do you think the words 'important' and 'serious' have different meanings?

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English Quiz: Do you know when to use these words?


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No one knew that a break-up would cause so much heart________
1) Ache
2) Pain
3) Hurt

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When I came to Mumbai for the first time, I felt very ___________
1) Alone
2) Lonely
3) On my own

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Unmarried couples have been ________ from entering the new park.
1) Prohibited
2) Banned
3) Not allowed

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Abhijeet is a _______ smoker. He always reeks of tobacco.
1) Heavy
2) Hard
3) Strong

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___________ him staying longer, as long as he pays the rent on time.
1) I don't care
2) I don't mind
3) It doesn't matter

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Will you please come with me to the mall? I have to shop for some _______ appliances.
1) Home
2) House
3) Household

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If we take the train, our __________ will be more comfortable.
1) Journey
2) Travel
3) Trip

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I was __________ she'd tell me the truth before her sister did.
1) Waiting
2) Expecting
3) Hoping

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Last week, we saw a very _______ film about dancing fishes.
1) Important
2) Interesting
3) Serious

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The boss ordered an informal ________ to discuss our appraisals.
1) Get-together
2) Meeting
3) Reunion

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