Words of the Day (Mar 2021) - quiz A

Well, I think we can borrow some money from my mother, but only as a last ________.

1. border
2. case
3. resort
4. situation

You still want to marry her, don't you? You're not having second ________, are you?

1. doubts
2. thinking
3. thoughts
4. touch

My grandma opened the old family album and took a walk down memory ________.

1. journey
2. lane
3. plain
4. thoughts

Steve's been quite annoying lately. He simply won't stop ________ about his new promotion.

1. bragging
2. flagging
3. nagging
4. stagging

A ________ is a survey that happens every 10 years to give you a picture of all the people and households in a country.

1. census
2. clef
3. futile
4. hiatus

She bought a new anorak ________.

1. and added a spoonful to her morning coffee
2. because the old one was broken
3. to fry her morning eggs on
4. to put on when it's chilly in the morning

He always leaves ________ tips. He's such a scrooge.

1. indeed
2. measly
3. soggy
4. thrifty

He was carrying a rifle, because he wanted to shoot some ________.

1. arugula
2. game
3. saliva
4. venison

I wouldn't lend him any money if I were you. He doesn't seem very ________.

1. trustee
2. trusting
3. trustworthy
4. trusty

I watched the farmer ________ his cows and then asked him if I could give it a try.

1. creaming
2. milking
3. pulling
4. sucking