Quiz

This simple test will help you to find out if your grasp of the English language is strong enough to write for Words of Worth.

 


Choose the correct combinations of missing words from the options below.

Q1 - _____ is a picnic area in the park, and _______ going to it this afternoon.
there, they’re
there, their
they’re, their
there, there
they’re, there

Q2 - _____ going to eat at that new restaurant tonight; it’s _____ everyone is going at the moment.
we’re, wear
where, wear
we’re, where
where, we’re
where, where

Q3 - The _______ is always nice on the island, _______ you go in the summer or the winter.
weather, wether
weather, whether
wether, whether
weather, weather
whether, weather

Q4 - No matter _____ we go, I always feel that I have nothing to ____.
where, ware
ware, wear
where, where
wear, where
where, wear

Q5 - ____ not my fault this has happened. ____ all yours.
it’s, its
its, its
its, it’s
it’s, it’s

Q6 - I didn’t drive the car. ____ not my fault ___ wing mirror has come off.
it’s, its
its, its
its, it’s
it’s, it’s

Q7 - ______ now responsible for paying ____ own bills.
your, you’re
your, your
you’re, you’re
you’re, your

Q8 - You’re a fair _______ friend; you don’t care _______ or not I’m OK.
weather, wether
weather, whether
wether, whether
whether, weather
weather, weather

Q9 - ____ are too many pubs in Cardiff. _______ not going to achieve _____ goal of visiting them all.
there, they, they’re
there, their, they’re
they’re, their, there
there, they’re, their

Q10 - From which aisle in the supermarket do you purchase your writing paper and pens?
stationary
stationery

Q11 - A collection of many different companies can be called
businessess
busineses
businesses

Q12 - If something is essential it can be described as being
necessary
necesary
neccessary

Q13 - Something that belongs to a person’s individual character is said to be
idiosyncratic
idiosincratic
idiosincratick

Q14 - Something that is second to last is
punultimate
pinultimite
penultimate

Q15 - To trim your nails is to do what to them?
pear
pare
pair

Q16 - Which is the correct English UK spelling of these words?
optimisation
optimization

Q17 - Which is the correct English UK spelling of these words?
catalogue
catalog

Q18 - Which is the correct English UK spelling of these words?
jewelry
jewellery

Q19 - Which is the correct English UK spelling of these words?
fulfil
fulfill

Q20 - Which is the correct English UK spelling of these words?
skilful
skillful
 
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