🔬 Practice Quiz
Academic & Technical Vocabulary Quiz
The words of school subjects and exams — analyse, evaluate, significant — and how to read technical terms in context. Answer one question at a time and see why each option is right or wrong. Miss one? It comes back in a retry round until you get every question correct. 20 questions · free · no sign-up.
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Sample questions from this quiz
A few examples (the live quiz shuffles options and checks your answer). Take the quiz above for the full set with explanations.
“Explain why the river flooded.” You must…
- give reasons
- list features only
- give a one-word answer
“Describe the castle.” You must…
- say what it is like
- say why it was built
- judge whether it is good
“Compare trains and buses.” You must…
- give similarities and differences
- give differences only
- choose the best one
“Evaluate the new timetable.” You must…
- judge its strengths and weaknesses and conclude
- describe it
- copy it