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Core vocabulary

Richer words for stories and reading, the bulk of what 11+ synonym and antonym questions test. Each word has a meaning written for children, a similar word and an opposite. Have a look at the first words for free.

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Ten questions from the Core level in the 11+ styles: closest meaning, opposites, odd one out, words in context and missing words. Marked straight away, with explanations. Premium level: the quiz needs Premium.

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Core level: the first 12 of 16, A to Z.

  • a story or an account of events

    Similar:
    story
  • in a normal way that is not forced, or as you would expect

    Similar:
    effortlessly
    Opposite:
    artificially
  • in a worried or slightly frightened way, often because something is about to happen

    Similar:
    anxiously
    Opposite:
    calmly
  • to have eaten something with lots of tiny, quick bites

    Similar:
    gnawed
    Opposite:
    gobbled
  • nimble

    adj.

    able to move quickly, lightly and easily

    Similar:
    agile
    Opposite:
    clumsy
  • noise

    noun

    a sound, especially one that is loud or unpleasant

    Similar:
    clamour
    Opposite:
    quiet
  • in a loud way that makes a lot of sound

    Similar:
    boisterously
    Opposite:
    quietly
  • nosy

    adj.

    too interested in other people's private business

    Similar:
    curious
    Opposite:
    incurious
  • noted

    adj.

    well known and respected for something

    Similar:
    famous
    Opposite:
    obscure
  • interesting or important enough to deserve attention

    Similar:
    notable
    Opposite:
    common
  • easy to see or spot

    Similar:
    clear
    Opposite:
    hidden
  • notion

    noun

    an idea or belief about something

    Similar:
    belief

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