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Vocabulary Quiz Home

Learn English words in context - as words are really used!

K1 Words K2 Words
Practice the 2000 most frequent words in the English language

For each quiz, you will see ten words. Below them, you will see ten sets of boxes. Each box contains seven lines of text from published English books and articles*. In the middle of each line is a gap (a blank line). Which word fits in all of the gaps in each set? Use the drop-down menu to make your choice. When you finish, you will see your score. You can do the quizzes in any order. The most frequent words are at the beginning. [PRACTICE QUIZ]

Click on a quiz number to practice.

Quizzes 001 to 100 are easier. Most of the language is in the K1-K2 range (the first 2000 words).

001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020

021 022 023 024 025 026 027 028 029 030 031 032 033 034 035 036 037 038 039 040

041 042 043 044 045 046 047 048 049 050 051 052 053 054 055 056 057 058 059 060

061 062 063 064 065 066 067 068 069 070 071 072 073 074 075 076 077 078 079 080

081 082 083 084 085 086 087 088 089 090 091 092 093 094 095 096 097 098 099 100

Quizzes 001c to 100c are more challenging. The language is in the K1-AWL range (the first 2000 words + vocabulary from the Academic Word List)

001c 002c 003c 004c 005c 006c 007c 008c 009c 010c 011c 012c 013c 014c 015c 016c 017c 018c 019c 020c

021c 022c 023c 024c 025c 026c 027c 028c 029c 030c 031c 032c 033c 034c 035c 036c 037c 038c 039c 040c

041c 042c 043c 044c 045c 046c 047c 048c 049c 050c 051c 052c 053c 054c 055c 056c 057c 058c 059c 060c

061c 062c 063c 064c 065c 066c 067c 068c 069c 070c 071c 072c 073c 074c 075c 076c 077c 078c 079c 080c

081c 082c 083c 084c 085c 086c 087c 088c 089c 090c 091c 092c 093c 094c 095c 096c 097c 098c 099c 100c

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*Corpuses include 1k Graded Corpus (530,000), 2k Graded Corpus (920,000) and Academic Word List Corpus (1 millions +)
*General Service List http://jbauman.com/aboutgsl.html

These quizzes were created with software by Tom Cobb at Université du Québec à Montréal http://www.lextutor.ca/