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1.
  Excuse My French editor best quiz   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Please excuse me, but I must use French words in this English quiz. Here's ten questions about French words adopted into the English language.
Easier, 10 Qns, guitargoddess, May 31 11
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11,12
Category: Borrowed Words and Phrases
Easier
guitargoddess gold member
9219 plays
2.
  Speaking German: in English   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As with other languages, many German words have found their way into English. How many of them do you know?
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Feb 21 12
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11,12
Category: Borrowed Words and Phrases
Easier
rossian editor
5796 plays
3.
Borrowed Words and Phrases: Before Baba Ghanoush There Was the Artichoke
  Before Baba Ghanoush, There Was the Artichoke editor best quiz   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Many of us are familiar with the names of Middle Eastern foods such as kebab, hummus or baba ghanoush. However, a number of everyday English words for food and drink items also come from Arabic or other languages of the Middle East.
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym, Jul 18 20
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11,12
Category: Borrowed Words and Phrases
Easier
LadyNym gold member
Jul 18 20
474 plays
4.
  What Does My Latin Quote Mean?   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I'll give you a Latin quote that people use in everyday life even today - and you select the nearest correct translation of it. Have fun :)
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Creedy, Jan 14 11
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Borrowed Words and Phrases
Very Easy
Creedy gold member
4083 plays
5.
  Q Is For Quality   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Test your knowledge of some of the surprisingly many words beginning with the letter "Q". Though some may be a bit more obscure than others, they can all be found in any good English dictionary.
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym, Aug 31 22
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11,12
Category: Words N - Z
Easier
LadyNym gold member
Aug 31 22
594 plays
6.
  Match the Proverb   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Can you complete these lesser known proverbs? Have fun.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Creedy, Apr 14 16
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Idioms and Proverbs
Very Easy
Creedy gold member
2133 plays
7.
  Words Too Easily Confused, Set Eleven   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Some English words are entirely too much like others, while having completely different meanings. How many of these too-similar words can you properly sort?
Easier, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Nov 19 17
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Easily Confused
Easier
FatherSteve gold member
Nov 19 17
1209 plays
8.
  Words About Words   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Onomatopoeia? Oxymoron? Anagram? Do you know these terms? If you don't, try this quiz and find out what they mean. If you do know them, well, you might find this quiz easy. Have fun!
Easier, 10 Qns, minch, Aug 16 00
Recommended for grades: 7,8,9,10,11,12
Category: Language Use
Easier
minch gold member
11118 plays
9.
  Borrowed English Words from Japanese   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
You may not have realized it, but the Japanese language has helped play its part in shaping the English language vocabulary. Here are 10 examples of this phenomenon...enjoy and learn!
Average, 10 Qns, thejazzkickazz, Jul 30 02
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Borrowed Words and Phrases
Average
thejazzkickazz gold member
7653 plays
10.
  English Words and Phrases with Chinese Origins   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Ni-hao! You probably know that English has incorporated lots of words from the Chinese, like bok choy, tofu, soy, and dim sum, but there are many other words and expressions that come from Zhōng-guó, the "Middle Kingdom" that Westerners call China.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, gracious1, Dec 17 21
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10,11,12
Category: Borrowed Words and Phrases
Very Easy
gracious1 gold member
Dec 17 21
363 plays
trivia question Quick Question
What does the French word PATISSERIE mean?

From Quiz "Common Foreign Words And Phrases 3."




11.
  Lexical Tinder Dates   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
You've matched with ten people on Tinder! Based on each person's profile, what kind of date will you plan? The word to match will be given in capital letters.
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyCaitriona, Sep 13 17
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Definitions
Easier
LadyCaitriona gold member
Sep 13 17
681 plays
12.
  We Stole That from the French   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
French is language of love but it is also apparently the language of English words since so many come from there. Do you recognize these ten English words of French origin?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Joepetz, Nov 14 17
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Borrowed Words and Phrases
Very Easy
Joepetz gold member
Nov 14 17
1305 plays
13.
  PAR For The Course   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Putting PAR at the front of each of the given words (choices) will result in a new word that is defined by one of the clues (questions).
Very Easy, 10 Qns, ClarkyB, Jul 14 17
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Starting With ...
Very Easy
ClarkyB
Jul 14 17
990 plays
14.
  Words Too Easily Confused, Set Ten   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Some English words are entirely too much like others, while having completely different meanings. How many of these too-similar words can you properly sort?
Easier, 10 Qns, FatherSteve, Jul 10 17
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Easily Confused
Easier
FatherSteve gold member
Jul 10 17
1236 plays
15.
  Technical Literary Gobbledygook   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I'm an English major so these words are everyday jargon, but for everyone else words like 'iambic' or 'assonance' are near worthless and banal. Let's make things a bit more interesting. You probably know more than you think!
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Oct 24 10
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11,12
Category: Language Use
Average
kyleisalive editor
1416 plays
16.
  We Stole That from the Persians   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
A quiz about ten English words that have origins in Persian or other Iranian languages.
Very Easy, 10 Qns, Joepetz, Dec 06 17
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Borrowed Words and Phrases
Very Easy
Joepetz gold member
Dec 06 17
738 plays
17.
  Language Devices In English Writing    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
A mix of definitions that you likely learnt in high school English lessons. Have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, Tan72, May 13 22
Recommended for grades: 7,8,9,10,11,12
Category: Grammatical and Lexical Items
Average
Tan72
May 13 22
279 plays
18.
  Funny Cide   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The racehorse named Funny Cide won the Kentucky Derby in 2003. His name made me think of words ending in the suffix -cide, of which there are several. Here are just ten of them.
Easier, 10 Qns, Jennifer5, Apr 20 15
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Ending With ...
Easier
Jennifer5 gold member
501 plays
19.
  One Way or Another   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
You've been invited to the first annual FunTrivia beach party blowout. There's a catch though - instead of providing you directions, you need to figure out where to go by answering questions on the correct use of English. 'Cause we're fun like that.
Average, 10 Qns, guitargoddess, Apr 30 14
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11,12
Category: Language Use
Average
guitargoddess gold member
873 plays
20.
  I Invented This Word    
Match Quiz
 15 Qns
Oh to be an author. If you can't think of the right word, you can invent one. In fact many were so good that they're now everyday words. Match the word with the author who invented it.
Average, 15 Qns, SixShutouts66, Sep 25 21
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Language Use
Average
SixShutouts66 gold member
Sep 25 21
330 plays
21.
  It's The End Of The Word As We Know It   great trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Suffixes are part of our daily language use, but do you know what each suffix group denotes when it appears at the end of a word? Match the suffix to the correct definition.
Average, 10 Qns, kino76, Sep 16 17
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Category: Definitions
Average
kino76 gold member
Sep 16 17
438 plays
22.
  Opposites Repel in Dubai    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Let's take a tour around the sites of Dubai and check if we can figure out our opposites as we go on the tour.
Easier, 10 Qns, Saleo, Jan 12 13
Recommended for grades: 11,12
Category: Synonyms and Antonyms
Easier
Saleo
711 plays
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