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I'll give you a word starting with A and you have to match it to its definiton.

A multiple-choice quiz by cavaliersrock. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
cavaliersrock

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
310,712

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Easy

Avg Score
10 / 10

Plays
2691

Last 3 plays: mspurple54 (10/10), vykucek (10/10), dellastreet (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Match the word to its meaning: Attempt Hint

To tempt somebody with food or rewards

To try to succeed or achieve

A type of Himalayan tent

A person who is easily fooled

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Question 2 of 10

2. Match the word to its meaning: Absurd Hint

Beautiful and divine

The act of baking a cake

Strange or ridiculous

A type of freshwater fish

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Question 3 of 10

3. Match the word to its meaning: Applause Hint

An odour

Clapping

The name given to a person who cannot speak

A city in Australia

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Question 4 of 10

4. Match the word to its meaning: Ambidextrous Hint

A breed of dog

A bad reaction to certain things, such as pollen or peanuts

Being able to use either hand equally well to perform tasks

Somebody boisterous, particularly children

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Question 5 of 10

5. Match the word to its meaning: Awful Hint

A feat or achievement

Somebody who works with ants

Very bad

A type of Ancient Egyptian building

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Question 6 of 10

6. Match the word to its meaning: Afro Hint

A style of hair that is bushy and curly

A position in soccer

A type of raisin or sultana

A build-up of grime

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Question 7 of 10

7. Match the word to its meaning: Accent Hint

Style of pronunciation

To put forward an idea

A name for people who belong to a club or organisation

A form of currency

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Question 8 of 10

8. Match the word to its meaning: Aid Hint

A singing style

To rush or be in a hurry

A person that stutters

Help or assistance

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Question 9 of 10

9. Match the word to its meaning: Authentic Hint

A piece of text that has no known author

Dishonest, someone who lies

A type of small boat

Real, genuine

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Question 10 of 10

10. Match the word to its meaning: Align Hint

To do with hands or feet

Any important document

Bring into line

Intelligent, smart

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Mar 31 2024 : mspurple54: 10/10
Mar 19 2024 : vykucek: 10/10
Mar 11 2024 : dellastreet: 10/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Match the word to its meaning: Attempt

Answer: To try to succeed or achieve

An example of the word 'attempt' being used:
She was going to attempt to run the whole race, even though she knew she wouldn't come first.

A person who is easly fooled is often called gullible, not attempt!

2. Match the word to its meaning: Absurd

Answer: Strange or ridiculous

An example of the word 'absurd' being used in a sentence is:
The girls thought their teacher was being rather absurd when she started acting like a monkey.

3. Match the word to its meaning: Applause

Answer: Clapping

An example of the word 'applause' being used in a sentence is:
There was a lot of applause when Lisa won an award.

I can assure you there is no city in Australia called 'Applause'!

4. Match the word to its meaning: Ambidextrous

Answer: Being able to use either hand equally well to perform tasks

An example of the word 'ambidextrous' being used in a sentence is:
As she was ambidextrous, she'd often have fun switching hands to write in her notebook.

"A bad reaction..." which is one of the incorrect answers, is an allergy.

5. Match the word to its meaning: Awful

Answer: Very bad

An example of the word 'awful' being used in a sentence is:
Tamara thought the smell of the roses was awful, even though everyone else loved it.

6. Match the word to its meaning: Afro

Answer: A style of hair that is bushy and curly

An example of the word 'afro' being used in a sentence is:
Thomas' afro needed combing every day.

7. Match the word to its meaning: Accent

Answer: Style of pronunciation

An example of the word 'accent' being used in a sentence is:
James had a strong English accent that was enjoyable to listen to.

A form of currency which could be similiar to 'accent' could be cents.

8. Match the word to its meaning: Aid

Answer: Help or assistance

An example of the word 'aid' being used in a sentence is:
The ambulance came to aid her when she broke her leg.

9. Match the word to its meaning: Authentic

Answer: Real, genuine

An example of the word 'authentic' being used in a sentence is:
She was sure that the gold bracelet was authentic as she had been given evidence to prove it.

10. Match the word to its meaning: Align

Answer: Bring into line

An example of the word 'align' used in a sentence is:
Dentists use braces to align teeth so they look straight.

Source: Author cavaliersrock

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