English Quizzes
Spelling, grammar, vocabulary, idioms, and the English language.
Active & Passive Voice Quiz
Master the difference between active and passive voice — identify, convert, and understand when each is used. An essential skill for clear, effective writing.
Adjectives & Adverbs Quiz
Bigger, biggest, incredibly fast, more carefully — test your knowledge of how to use, compare, and form adjectives and adverbs correctly.
Advanced Vocabulary Quiz
Erudite, ephemeral, sanguine — expand your vocabulary with these sophisticated words!
British vs American English Quiz
Two nations divided by a common language — test your knowledge of spelling, vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation differences between British and American English.
Choose the Correct Spelling
Can you spot the correctly spelled word? Test your English spelling skills with these commonly misspelled words!
Commonly Misspelled Words Quiz
Think you can spell? Test yourself on the trickiest, most commonly misspelled words in English — from 'accommodate' to 'zucchini'.
Compound Words & Contractions Quiz
Join two words to make one, or shorten words with apostrophes — test your knowledge of compound words and contractions!
Confusing Words Quiz
Affect vs effect, then vs than, lay vs lie — master the words people mix up most!
Connectives & Cohesion Quiz
However, therefore, nevertheless, moreover — can you use linking words correctly? Test your knowledge of connectives that make writing flow and hold ideas together.
Creative Writing Techniques Quiz
Show don't tell, sensory details, pacing, and more — master the craft of great writing!
Descriptive Writing for Kids Quiz
Make your writing come alive! Learn how to use adjectives, similes, and sensory language to paint vivid pictures with words. Ages 8-12.
Direct & Indirect Speech Quiz
He said, 'I am tired.' vs He said he was tired. — Master the punctuation and grammar of writing what people say, directly and indirectly.
English Around the World Quiz
English is spoken differently across six continents. Test your knowledge of World Englishes, accents, dialects, and how the language varies from Lagos to Los Angeles.
English Collocations Quiz
Do you 'make' or 'do' a mistake? 'Strong' or 'powerful' tea? Test your knowledge of English collocations — word combinations that simply sound natural together.
English Conditionals Quiz
Zero, first, second, third, mixed — if you think you know your conditionals, this quiz will put you to the test with the full range of conditional forms in English.
English Grammar Basics Quiz
Do you know your nouns from your verbs? Test your English grammar knowledge with these fundamental questions!
English Idioms & Phrases Quiz
Do you know what these common English idioms really mean? Test your knowledge of everyday expressions!
English Prepositions Quiz
In, on, at, by, for, with — prepositions are small but mighty. Test your knowledge of English prepositions of time, place, movement, and fixed phrases.
English Vocabulary Quiz
How wide is your vocabulary? Test yourself on some of the most useful and interesting English words!
Essay Writing Skills Quiz
Thesis statements, paragraph structure, evidence, and more — sharpen your essay writing!
Figures of Speech Quiz
Similes, metaphors, alliteration, and more — identify and understand literary devices!
Formal vs Informal Language Quiz
Emails, speeches, text messages, and slang — know when and how to adjust your language!
Homophones & Homonyms Quiz
Words that sound the same or look the same but mean different things — can you tell them apart?
Literary Genres Quiz
Fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama, and subgenres — how well do you know your literary genres?
Nouns, Verbs & Adjectives for Kids Quiz
Can you spot the noun, verb, or adjective? Learn the building blocks of every sentence with fun, simple examples. Perfect for ages 7-11!
Parts of Speech Quiz
Nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and more — master the building blocks of English grammar!
Persuasive & Rhetorical Language Quiz
From rhetorical questions to the rule of three — test your knowledge of the persuasive techniques used in speeches, essays, advertising, and debate.
Phrasal Verbs Quiz
Look them up, work them out, and don't give up! Test your knowledge of English phrasal verbs — those multi-word verbs that confuse even advanced speakers.
Prefixes & Suffixes Quiz
Understanding word parts — can you identify what prefixes and suffixes mean?
Proverbs & Sayings Quiz
Complete the proverb or identify its meaning — how well do you know these timeless sayings?
Punctuation for Kids Quiz
Full stops, capital letters, commas, and question marks — learn the punctuation rules that make your writing clear and correct. Ages 7-11.
Punctuation Quiz
Commas, apostrophes, colons, and more — how well do you know your punctuation rules?
Question Tags Quiz
It's a tricky area of English, isn't it? Test your ability to form correct question tags — those short questions added to the end of statements.
Reading Comprehension Quiz
Read carefully and answer — test your ability to understand and analyse written passages!
Reported Speech Quiz
He said, she asked, they told us — test your ability to convert direct speech to reported speech and understand the tense shifts, pronoun changes, and reporting verbs involved.
Rhyming Words & Word Families Quiz
Which words rhyme? What word family do they belong to? Explore the patterns and sounds of the English language. Perfect for ages 6-10!
Sentence Structure Quiz
Simple, compound, complex — understand how sentences are built and how they work!
Similes & Metaphors Quiz
She ran like the wind. Life is a rollercoaster. Master the art of comparison — test your knowledge of similes and metaphors in everyday and literary language.
Singular & Plural Nouns Quiz
One mouse, two mice! Test your knowledge of regular and irregular plural nouns — from simple -s endings to the trickiest exceptions in English.
Spelling for Kids Quiz
Can you spot the correctly spelled word? Practice common tricky spellings that every primary school learner needs to know. Ages 7-11.
Synonyms & Antonyms Quiz
Test your knowledge of words that mean the same and words that mean the opposite. Great for expanding your vocabulary!
Tenses & Verb Forms Quiz
Test your command of English tenses — from simple past to future perfect continuous — plus irregular verbs, conditionals, and common tense errors.
Word in Context Quiz
Many English words have multiple meanings. Can you identify the correct meaning from context? Test your ability to read carefully and deduce word meanings from their sentences.
Word Origins & Etymology Quiz
Where do English words come from? Explore Latin, Greek, French and more roots!