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ODesk English Vocabulary Test

Q.1: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
Alicia, who loved both men equally and wanted to hurt neither, found herself in quite a QUANDARY over which one she should choose.


a.     Happy circumstance
b.     Puzzling predicament
c.     Easy decision                    

Q.2: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.
She entered the ballroom on the arm of a DEBONAIR young man.


a.     Imprudent and unrefined
b.     Cheerful and clumsy                    
c.     Selfish and dissipated
d.     Charming and elegant
Q.3: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.
ADVERSE


a.     Moody
b.     Poetic
c.     Favorable
d.     Twisted                  

Q.4: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
Now that the festivities have ended, perhaps we can return to some SEMBLANCE of normality.

a.     Sentiment; emotion
b.     Agreement
c.     Outward appearance
Q.5: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
Maude managed to sweep up the broken dishes without a word of REPROOF to her children.
a.     Expression of disapproval or blame
b.     Expression of affection or love                    
c.     Expression of apology or regret
Q.6: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.
The coach was absolutely disgusted by his team’s INDOLENCE and nasty attitude.

a.     Violent behavior
b.     Odorousness                    
c.     Laziness
d.     Disappearance
Q.7: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
We fully expect Elizabeth to FOIST her work on us and disappear for the weekend as usual.

a.     Force upon; palm off
b.     Take away; take off one’s hands                      
c.     Keep for oneself
Q.8: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.
She hastened to _________ me that she intends to pay the bill, and that she will _________ that the check is mailed today.

a.     assure/ensure
b.     ensure/insure
c.     insure/assure
d.     ensure/assure                    

Q.9: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
The mysterious message Claude received could be a HARBINGER of what’s in store for him and his family.

a.     Downfall
b.     Omen; forerunner                    
c.     Unequivocal proof
Q.10: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
adj. Narrow-minded; limited in scope

a.     Hermetic
b.     Foreseeable
c.     Sporadic                      
d.     Sectarian
Q.11: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
Dan was a nice guy, but he was far too GARRULOUS and tended to monopolize people at parties.

a.     Gluttonous
b.     Quarrelsome; contentious
c.     Excessively talkative about trivial topics                  

Q.12: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.
We expected the waiter to show us out of that snooty restaurant in a hurry, but he turned out to be quite jolly and __________.

a.     complacent
b.     compliant                  
c.     complaisant
Q.13: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.
The WIZENED old woman gave Jack a handful of beans and some good advice.

a.     Sage
b.     Shriveled                    
c.     Creepy
d.     Jocular
Q.14: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.
This experiment was designed to  ___________ certain behaviors from the test subjects.

a.     illicit                    
b.     elicit
Q.15: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.
The company is __________ committed to developing educational television programs for children.

a.     holey                  
b.     holy
c.     wholly
Q.16: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.
The proposed after-school tutoring program promises _______________ benefits to the students and the community.

a.     innumerable
b.     enumerable              

Q.17: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
The exchange student was disheartened by the rather BRUSQUE welcome she received from her host family.

a.     Clamorous; disorderly
b.     Gracious; kind
c.     Blunt or rude in manner of speech                    

Q.18: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym of the word below.
NONCHALANT

a.     Courageous
b.     Unnerved
c.     Unperturbed                    
d.     Lethargic
Q.19: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
n. Capacity for producing a desired result; effectiveness

a.     Contumacy
b.     Defenestration
c.     Conversion
d.     Efficacy                    

Q.20: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of homophones from the options below.
Rachel knew that she’d soon be living in ___________ circumstances unless she got her financial problems ____________ out immediately.

a.     straightened/straitened                    
b.     straitened/straightened
Q.21: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
adj. Similar to something else in certain respects, as in form, function, or meaning

a.     Abject
b.     Agrarian
c.     Analogous                      
d.     Amalgam
Q.22: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.
ITINERANT

a.     Permanent
b.     Flexible                  
c.     Transient
d.     Dissatisfied

Q.23: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.
Oscar, who did not possess a discerning __________, preferred hotdogs to steak.
a.     palette
b.     pallet
c.     palate                    
Q.24: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
Marilyn conveyed a BLITHE indifference to the troubles that mounted around her.

a.     Carefree; heedless
b.     Cruel; heartless          
c.     Catastrophic
Q.25: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.
INORDINATE

a.     Reasonable
b.     On a waiting list          
c.     Unprepared
d.     Immense
Q.26: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.
I can _________ all the terms of the apartment lease _________ the one about not allowing pets.

a.     except/accept
b.     except/except
c.     accept/accept
d.     accept/except                    

Q.27: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.
LASSITUDE

a.     Simplicity of speech
b.     Leniency
c.     Philanthropy                    
d.     Vigor
Q.28: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct set of words from the options below.
Although _________ wanted to keep the boat all to _________, I knew it would be used extensively by both Susan and _________.

a.     I/myself/myself
b.     I/me/I                    
c.     I/myself/I
d.     I/myself/me
Q.29: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.
The soldier’s EXEMPLARY conduct did not go unnoticed by his sergeant.

a.     Erratic
b.     Apathetic
c.     Admirable
d.     Meticulous                

Q.30: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
The journalist denied that he had any PRURIENT interest in the politician’s private life, but his titillating articles seemed to indicate otherwise.

a.     Mercenary; venal
b.     Overly curious about the sexual behavior of others                      
c.     Characterized by profound insight
Q.31: Choose the definition that best reflects the meaning of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS as it is used in the sentence below.
Her MELLIFLUOUS voice is perfectly suited to lullabies and never fails to put us all to sleep.

a.     Smoothly flowing; sweet-sounding                    
b.     Dull; tiresome
c.     Cacophonous
Q.32: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct word from the options below.
The only ________________ difference between the twins is the shape of their noses.

a.     distinctive
b.     distinguished                    
c.     distinguishable

Q.33: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
adj. Sluggish; apathetic; dull

a.     Turbid
b.     Torpid
c.     Turgid                      
d.     Tepid

Q.34: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
n. Local or provincial dialect

a.     Invective
b.     Patois
c.     Neopaganism                  
d.     Polyarchy
Q.35: Choose the word that best corresponds with the definition given below.
adj. Understood by or intended for only a select few or a particular group
a.     Esoteric
b.     Eccentric                      
c.     Narcissistic
d.     Languid

Q.36: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.
PRETENTIOUS
a.     Modest
b.     Understanding              
c.     Uneasy
d.     Pleasant

Q.37: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly an antonym of the word below.
MITIGATE
a.     Abate
b.     Conceal
c.     Intensify                    
d.     Allow

Q.38: Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct homophone from the options below.
Who has the power to _________ out justice to the citizens of this country?
a.     meet
b.     mete
c.     meat                    

Q.39: Choose the word or phrase that is most nearly a synonym for the word in CAPITAL LETTERS in the following sentence.
Agatha RUMINATED for weeks about the consequences of telling Arthur about the affair.

a.     Pondered
b.     Worried                    
c.     Neglected
d.     Laughed     



Q. 1:A possible way to collect real-time statistics about traffic to a WordPress site is to _______________.
a) use a built-in tool
b) use a plug-in
c) use a widget
d) None of the above
Q.2: In order to to display a widget, the user must _____
a) Set he “Show Property” of the desired widget to “true”
b) Drag the desired widget of the side bar
c) Add the Desired widget to the post
d) Change the source code
Q.3: Image size can be set __________
a) Directly in the post’s
b) in the wp-imageresize plug-in
c) in the admin settings
d) a and b
Q.4: Which of the following blog site can be imported into wordpress?
a) Joomla
B) Yahoo Blog
c) Drupal

d) Blogspot
e) All of the above
Q.5: Which of the following methods can be used to display the time in every post?
A) Changing the config file
B) Setting the feature in the admin settings
C) Changing the index.php file
D) Updating the database
Q.6 : Which of the following methods can be used to make permalinks SEO friendly?
A) Updating the database
B) Changing the source code
C) Configuring the features in the config file
D) Configuring the features in the admin settings
Q.7: Where can Google Adsense be integrated into a WordPress blog?
A) Only in the sidebar
B) Only in the header
C) Anywhere
d) Only in the content
Q.8: Which of the following are true about Template Tags?
A) The template tag comprises of the three tag (PHP code tag, WordPress function, optional Parameters)
B) A template tag is code that instruct WordPress to do or get somethings
C) There are only two types of parameters that are supported by wordpress template tag (String, Boolean)
D) All of the above
Q.9: Which of the following files are mandatory for a WordPress theme?
A) Index.php
B) Style.css

C) functions.php
D) page.php
Q.10: Contributor may change the timestamp on a post?
A) True
B) False
Q.11: “Shortcodes” can be defined in WordPress.
A) True
B) False
Q.12: Which of the following statements are true regarding widgets and plug-in in WordPress?
A) Plug-in is a software used to add function to blog
B) Widget is an object derived from a plug-in and can be added to the sidebar
C) Widgets are alwasy plugins
D) All of the above
Q.13: A plug-in must be used in order to allow users to post flast or multimedia files.
A) True
B) Flase
Q.14: The “function_exist()” function can be used to check whether a plug-in activated or not?
A) True
B) False
Q.15: To manually make the sidebar widget ready, the user must___
A) modify the sidebar.php file (Or this)
B) Enable it in the admin settings
C) Change the index.php
Q.16: A theme’s source code must be changed manually in order to customize the admin login page
A) True
B) False
Q.17: Which of the following tasks must be performed to add a favicon icon to your site?
A) Upload a favicon icon to your side
B) Add a favicon link to the theme’s header file or update the exising favicon icon link to the new one
C) Change the favicon icon in admin settings
D) The favicon icon can not be changed
Q.18: How can a WordPress blog theme be used to display content in two coloumns?
A) By changing the theme options to two columns in admin settings
B) By changing the layout in the config file
C) WordPress theme cannot be customized to display posts in two columns
D) By using two-columns theme
Q.19: Which of the following method helps you put HTML code into a post, and get it to format the way you expect?
A) Replacing special characters with corresponding html codes or character codes
B) Using the <codegt; <pre=”"

C)=”" tag=”" the=”" using=”">tag
D) None of the above : WordPres auto-replaces special character with substituted characters
Q.20: Which of the following options are true regarding Plug-ins in WorpPress?
A) Plug-ins can be used to eliminate spam
B) Plug-ins can be used to integrate a WordPress blog with a forum
C) Plug-ins can be used to integrate Twitter with a WordPress blog

D) Plug-ins can be used to embed javascript in a WordPress blog
E) All of the above
Q.21: How can a logo be placed on a WordPress header?
A) Manually add the logo to the source code
B) Upload a new logo in admin settings
C) Update the logo path in the config file
Q.22: Which of the following is a good reason to delete the admin account?
A) Because other users know this admin name
B) Because it is not necessary
C) To enhance performance
D) TO enhance security (Answer)
Q.23: Which of the following keywords can be defined as “Those useful ‘one-click’ buttons that insert code for you?
A) Quicktags
B) Shotcodes
C) Permalinks
D) Excerpts
Q.24: Which of the following methods can be used to add Pagination to a WordPress site?
A) Using a widget
B) Setting the feature in the admin settings
C) Using a plug-in
D) Pagination cannot be added to WordPress site
Q.25: Which of the following methods can be used to enable posting via e-mail?
A) Installing the wp-emailpost plug-in
B) Configuring the feature in admin settings
C) Using a widget
D) This feature is not available in WordPress
Q.26: Which of the following are true regarding Pages in WordPress?
A) Pages are listed in reverse chronological order
B) Pages can be static
C) Pages can be found in Categories
D) Page are not associated with a date/time like post
Q.27: State whether True or False
WordPress supports all the following:
1. Create new posts
2. Edit Posts
3. Schedule post for future publishing
A) True
B) False
Q.28: Which of the following role level has the highest privilege?
A) Level_0
B) Level_10
C) Depends on your settings
D) Every role has the same privilege
Q.29: A possible way to add additional information to a wordpress blog post is to ____
A) Use the wp-addinfor plug-in
B) Use custom fields
C) Use a widget
Q.30: Which of the following actions performed before upgrading WordPress?
A) Back up the site
B) Disable plugins

C) Enable FTP on the site
D) All of the above
Q.31: Which of the following methods can be used to eliminate spam?
A) Using the “wp-captcha-free” plug-in
B) Using the “askimet” plug-in
C) Using a widget
D) None of the above
Q.32: Which of the following needs to be edited in order to creat the function for the shortcode?
A) Index.php
B) functions.php
C) post.php
D) page.php
Q.33: Which of the following arguments are accepted in shortcodes handler function while using shortcode API?
A) $atts
B) $Content
C) $code
D) All of the above
Q.34:A plug-in must be used in order to allow users to post flash of multimedia files.
a)True
b)False
Q.35: You want to schedule a backup of your site database but do not have enough permission to access your host. of the following choices can help you perform this task?
a)se phpMyAdmin
b)Install “wp database backup” plug-in
3)Use cron job to schedule.
4)Cannot schedule
Q.36: Using ——— is a good way to ensure that a WordPress site is indexed by search engines.
a)a sitemap
b)robot.txt
c)a widget

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