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Quiznet Archive - Quiz 4

1. What word describes a period of 10 years?
century
decade
aeon
decton
Decade

2. Choose the correct answer.
How wonderful! I've got money in the bank again so I'm back in the ……
red
black
yellow
green
Colours Colours
Colours Colours

3. Which word is unnecessary in this sentence:
An evergreen can grow in various types of the soil.
an
can
the
in
Tree

4. Which word sounds different?
debt
fret
treat
sweat
Treat

5. Choose the correct spelling of the word for a group of cows:
herd
heard
hurd
herde
Cows

6. Choose the more formal alternative for the word in bold italics:
That picture cost me twenty quid.
dollars
pounds
pence
cents
Degas painting


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