Vocabulary Quiz

One of These Things Is Not Like the Others

Click on the correct answer.

1)	Which word does NOT describe something that covers a window?
		Shade
		Blinds
		Curtains
		Track
2)	Which word is NOT an animal?
		Mouse
		Birdcage
		Shark
		Iguana
3)	Which one is NOT a job?
		a cooker
		a chef
		a professor
		a mechanic
4)	Which of the following is NOT on an airplane?
		a tray table
		a flight attendant
		a conductor
		an overhead bin
5)	Which of these words is NOT related to cats?
		a litter box
		paws
		meow
		bark
6)	Which word is NOT related to dogs?
		bark
		leash
		paws
		purr
7)	Which of the following words is NOT related to playing cards?
		shuffle
		deal
		roll
		win
8)	Which of the following is (usually) NOT in the kitchen?
		a sink
		a stove
		a refrigerator
		a bathtub
9)	Which of the following is NOT a musical instrument?
		a trombone
		a clarinet
		drums
		a champagne flute
10)	Which of the following is NOT a part of the body?
		the skin
		fingers
		knees
		socks
11)	Which of the following is NOT something you can read?
		a magazine
		an article
		a journal
		a pillow
12)	Which of the following is NOT a type of footwear?
		boots
		sneakers
		flats
		pants
13)	Which of the following does NOT produce light?
		a candle
		a lamp
		a sword
		a flashlight
14)	Which of the following is not a place to sit down?
		a chair
		a seat
		a couch
		a ladder
15)	Which of the following is NOT part of a car?
		a steering wheel
		an overhead bin
		brakes
		a rearview mirror

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