STD 6 ENGLISH ONLINE TEST SERIES IMPROVING VOCABULARY Please enter your email: 1. The boys walked home because they were eager to try out their new game. A. crept B. raced C. shuffled D. wandered 2. Lizzie said that she had a secret to tell us. A. announced B. told C. smiled D. questioned 3. The family left the rubbish from their picnic. A. spilled B. quit C. stopped D. abandoned 4. Tom was happy to be offered such an important role in the school play. A. overjoyed B. delighted C. glad D. All of the above 5. The children were tired after climbing the mountain. A. bored B. weary C. irritated D. worried 6. The girls were sad when their cat went missing. A. humiliated B. dreadful C. downhearted D. furious 7. The class liked those hot, sunny days when they were allowed to play cricket all afternoon. A. enjoyed B. admired C. agreed D. gained 8. The sun's hot rays shone all afternoon. A. glistened B. lit C. glowed D. blazed 9. The clown's tricks made the children roll around laughing, while the adults couldn't help but laugh. A. smiling, roar B. giggling, chuckle C. crying, shriek D. happy, smirk 10. The dog's loud barking just made the baby cry even more loudly. A. snivel B. simper C. howl D. snuffle Loading … Question 1 of 10