LandaBooks Header
Home
Word Quiz
Books
E-Coaching
Training
Online Resources
LandaBlog


Word Quiz

If you'd like to receive the LandaBooks Word Quiz as a free newsletter, sign up here. And be sure to add us to your “friends” list.

SPOOK

1. A specter (SPECK-tur) is a kind of:
   portable telescope
   visible ghost
   tightening muscle
   microscopic animalcule

2. A puerile (PYOO-er-ull) remark is:
   loving
   childish
   vicious
   hopeful

3. Ornithology (ornuh-THOLLA-gee) is the study of:
   teeth
   spelling principles
   antlered animals
   birds

4. If something’s opaque, (rhymes with “go TAKE”) you…
   could swim in it
   might eat it for dessert
   can’t see through it
   would find it slanty or squiggly

5. A kestrel (KESS-trul) is a kind of:
   cooking vessel
   small falcon
   lazy bum
   submarine

Check your answers

If the bells and whistles don't work, click here

Reset the quiz

Feel free to use this word quiz for any not-for-profit purpose. Just give us credit (and mention our web page, if you can). For any other uses, contact us for permission.

We'd be happy for you to forward it to your friends.

© 2009 David Hatcher and Lane Goddard
About Us | Contact Us | Past Quizzes | Blog


2009 © Copyright LandaBooks. All rights reserved. Read our Legal Policy and our Privacy Policy