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Wordzone – February 2014

Romantic words The Romantic Era (late 18th century - mid-19th century), dominated by famous poets such as Wordsworth, Blake, Shelley and Keats, focused on love of nature, expressive language and an emphasis on...

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Select the word closest in meaning to the word in italics to complete the sentence

Wordzone – March 2014

Choose the option that is closest in meaning to the main word and complete the sentence.     1. fascinating (fas-uh-ney-ting) Visitors at the Yosemite National Park often remark...

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Choose the option that is closest in meaning to the highlighted word and complete the sentence.

Word Zone – February 2013

Choose the option that is closest in meaning to the highlighted word and complete the sentence.   Jazz up your vocabulary with new words that you can...

Wordzone – February 2015

FALSOS AMIGOS! Many words in English sound so similar that it’s not surprising to mix up their definitions or misuse them. Choose the option that is closest in meaning...

Wordzone – August 2015

SPICE STORY India is known as ‘The Home of Spices’. Spices don’t just add taste to food but also provide nutritional benefits with their curative and disease prevention properties. Choose the option...

Wordzone – July 2014

Words too good to be true The English language has many strange words that you won’t believe aren’t made up. In fact, some would probably make you think, “Is that really...

Wordzone – September 2014

Gourmet cooking terms Gone are the days when cooking was a chore. The Indian and international cookery shows on TV have paved the way for gourmet cooking, and ingredients that were...

Wordzone – August 2014

Lengthily yours The English language has a collection of unusually long words which you can use either for your own enjoyment or to annoy your...