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A quick and easy vocabulary quiz. Begin with A and continue on to Z. Use the clues to find words that begin with successive alphabet letters and end with the ooo sound--spelled any number of ways. If you like this one, please try 'From Arrow to Zydeco.'

A multiple-choice quiz by robynraymer. Estimated time: 10 mins.

Author
robynraymer

Time
10 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
64,043

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
19 / 25

Plays
4706

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

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Question 1 of 25

1. I want to begin my life _______.

Answer: (A--4 letters)

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Question 2 of 25

2. The color orange's complement?

Answer: (B--4 letters)

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Question 3 of 25

3. A quick political takeover?

Answer: (C--4 letters)

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Question 4 of 25

4. The past-tense of 'draw'?

Answer: (D--4 letters)

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Question 5 of 25

5. A yellowish brown color?

Answer: (E--4 letters)

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Question 6 of 25

6. A frilly ornamentation?

Answer: (F--8 letters)

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Question 7 of 25

7. Adhesive?

Answer: (G--4 letters)

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Question 8 of 25

8. Commotion?

Answer: (H--10 letters)

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Question 9 of 25

9. Eskimo home?

Answer: (I--5 letters)

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Question 10 of 25

10. A Japanese art of self-defense?

Answer: (J--7 letters)

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Question 11 of 25

11. A instrument that just about anyone can play?

Answer: (K--5 letters)

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Question 12 of 25

12. A French word meaning 'place'? (Now part of the English language--we mispronounce it, though.)

Answer: (L--4 letters)

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Question 13 of 25

13. A loose Hawaiian-style dress?

Answer: (M--6 letters)

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Question 14 of 25

14. An antonym for 'ancient'?

Answer: (N--3 letters)

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Question 15 of 25

15. The boy _______ his shoes in six months.

Answer: (O--7 letters)

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Question 16 of 25

16. A South American nation?

Answer: (P--4 letters)

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Question 17 of 25

17. A waiting line?

Answer: (Q--5 letters)

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Question 18 of 25

18. A left-over substance?

Answer: (R--7 letters)

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Question 19 of 25

19. A Native American group?

Answer: (S--5 letters)

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Question 20 of 25

20. A synonym for 'finished'?

Answer: (T--7 letters)

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Question 21 of 25

21. Excessive? (As in _______ force?)

Answer: (U--5 letters)

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Question 22 of 25

22. Worth or cost?

Answer: (V--5 letters)

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Question 23 of 25

23. Newspaper reporters need to answer these questions: When? Where? What? How? Why? and _______?

Answer: (W--3 letters)

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Question 24 of 25

24. I'm skipping X. The English translation for the French word 'vous'?

Answer: (Y--3 letters)

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Question 25 of 25

25. Alpha, bravo, Charlie...x-ray, Yankee, _______.

Answer: (Z--4 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. I want to begin my life _______.

Answer: anew

2. The color orange's complement?

Answer: blue

Or brew or blew.

3. A quick political takeover?

Answer: coup

Or clue, coo, cue, or crew.

4. The past-tense of 'draw'?

Answer: drew

Or dog doo!

5. A yellowish brown color?

Answer: ecru

You can use strong black tea to dye white cloth ecru.

6. A frilly ornamentation?

Answer: froufrou

This word also means 'a rustling sound.'

7. Adhesive?

Answer: glue

Or guru or grew.

8. Commotion?

Answer: hullabaloo

Or Hugh, hew, or hue.

9. Eskimo home?

Answer: igloo

10. A Japanese art of self-defense?

Answer: jujitsu

Or jackaroo (which means 'an inexperienced ranch hand').

11. A instrument that just about anyone can play?

Answer: kazoo

Or kangaroo or knew or Katroo (home of Dr. Seuss's Birthday Bird).

12. A French word meaning 'place'? (Now part of the English language--we mispronounce it, though.)

Answer: lieu

Or Lou went to the loo.

13. A loose Hawaiian-style dress?

Answer: muumuu

Or moo or mew.

14. An antonym for 'ancient'?

Answer: new

15. The boy _______ his shoes in six months.

Answer: outgrew

Or outdo, overdo, overshoe or ormolu (fake gold).

16. A South American nation?

Answer: Peru

17. A waiting line?

Answer: queue

Queue also means 'braid.'

18. A left-over substance?

Answer: residue

Or roux or rue.

19. A Native American group?

Answer: Sioux

Or Sue or slew, slough, sue, or shoe.

20. A synonym for 'finished'?

Answer: through

I'm almost through. Or threw or true.

21. Excessive? (As in _______ force?)

Answer: undue

Or undo.

22. Worth or cost?

Answer: value

Or view or voodoo.

23. Newspaper reporters need to answer these questions: When? Where? What? How? Why? and _______?

Answer: Who

Owls and trains make this sound.

24. I'm skipping X. The English translation for the French word 'vous'?

Answer: you

Or yahoo!

25. Alpha, bravo, Charlie...x-ray, Yankee, _______.

Answer: Zulu

The Zulu people, along with many other black African groups, make up the majority of South Africa's population.

Source: Author robynraymer

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