This is the Vocab24 daily quiz of 11 June 2026, the same 26 questions the app served that day, on the day's vocabulary and editorial. One mark for a right answer, minus 0.25 for a wrong one; the explanation opens as soon as you tap.
Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.
Soar
Explanation: Soar means to rise high in the air or increase quickly, so ascend is the correct synonym. Descend and drop are opposite in meaning because they suggest going down. Ignore is unrelated to the meaning of soar, and therefore it is not suitable.
Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.
Vogue
Explanation: Vogue means a popular fashion, style, or trend at a particular time, so fashion is the best synonym. Neglect and disfavor are antonym-related words because they show lack of popularity or attention. Dispute is unrelated to trend or style.
Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.
Eager
Explanation: Eager means strongly wanting to do or have something, so keen is the correct synonym. Reluctant, apathetic, and unwilling show lack of interest or desire, so they are opposite in sense and cannot be correct.
Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.
Truce
Explanation: Truce means a temporary stop in fighting or argument, so ceasefire is the most suitable synonym. War, conflict, and hostility are opposite in meaning because they indicate fighting or tension, not a temporary peace.
Out of the given alternatives select the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Frail
Explanation: Frail means weak and delicate, so robust, meaning strong and healthy, is the correct antonym. Fragile, delicate, and feeble are close to the meaning of frail and therefore cannot express its opposite.
Out of the given alternatives select the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Hover
Explanation: Hover means to stay in the air over one place or remain near something, so land is the correct opposite. Float, linger, and poise are connected with staying or remaining in position, so they are synonym-like options.
Out of the given alternatives select the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Toil
Explanation: Toil means to work very hard for a long time, so relax is the correct antonym. Strive, drudge, and labour all suggest effort or hard work, so they are close in meaning to toil and are not opposites.
Out of the given alternatives select the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Coy
Explanation: Coy means shy or pretending to be shy in a playful way, so bold is the correct opposite. Bashful, demure, reserved, and shy are similar in meaning to coy, so they cannot be antonyms.
Out of given alternatives, choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
A formal agreement between people, groups, or countries.
Explanation: Pact means a formal agreement between people, groups, or countries, so it correctly substitutes the given sentence. Truce is only a temporary stop in fighting, vogue means a popular trend, and gaze means to look steadily.
Out of given alternatives, choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
To look steadily and intently at something.
Explanation: Gaze means to look steadily and intently at something, so it is the correct one-word substitute. Hover means to stay in the air over one place, toil means to work very hard, and soar means to rise high.
Out of given alternatives, choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
Weak and delicate.
Explanation: Frail means weak and delicate, so it is the correct substitute for the given expression. Coy means shy, eager means keen or enthusiastic, and vogue means a popular style or trend.
Out of given alternatives, choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
To stay in the air over one place or remain near something.
Explanation: Hover means to stay in the air over one place or remain near something, so it is the correct answer. Toil means to work hard, descend means to move downward, and gaze means to look steadily.
A statement with one blank is given below. Choose the set of words from the given options which can be used to fill the given blank.
The frail old man could not walk fast, yet he continued to ______ slowly with complete determination.
Explanation: Toil means to work very hard for a long time, so it correctly fits the idea of continuing with effort and determination. Gaze means to look steadily, vogue means a trend, and pact means an agreement, so these options do not fit the context.
A statement with one blank is given below. Choose the set of words from the given options which can be used to fill the given blank.
The child stood near the window and continued to ______ at the stars in wonder.
Explanation: Gaze means to look steadily and intently at something, so it fits the sentence about looking at stars in wonder. Toil refers to hard work, descend means to come down, pact means agreement, and hover means to remain in air or near something.
A statement with one blank is given below. Choose the set of words from the given options which can be used to fill the given blank.
After months of conflict, both sides finally accepted a temporary ______.
Explanation: Truce means a temporary stop in fighting or argument, so it is the most suitable word for the blank. Vogue means fashion or trend, frailty refers to weakness, and gaze means a steady look, so they do not fit the idea of stopping conflict.
Out of given alternatives select the option which best expresses the meaning of given idiom/ phrase.
To go on a sky tour
Explanation: The phrase to go on a sky tour is connected with the trick for soar, which means to rise high in the air. It does not mean to gaze, toil, or remain shy, so the other options do not express the intended meaning.
Out of given alternatives select the option which best expresses the meaning of given idiom/ phrase.
A packed promise between two sides
Explanation: The phrase a packed promise between two sides refers to pact, which means a formal agreement between people, groups, or countries. It does not refer to fashion, weakness, or looking steadily, so the other options are unsuitable.
Out of given alternatives select the option which best expresses the meaning of given idiom/ phrase.
True peace
Explanation: True peace is connected with the trick for truce, which means a temporary stop in fighting or argument. It does not mean permanent war, popular style, or strong desire, so the only suitable answer is a temporary stop in fighting.
Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'd' as the answer.
The students were eager to knew the result.
Explanation: The correct phrase is eager to know because to should be followed by the base form of the verb. Eager knowing and eager for knew are grammatically incorrect, while the original phrase eager to knew wrongly uses the past form after to.
Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'd' as the answer.
The two countries agreed to a truce after months of war.
Explanation: The phrase agreed to a truce is grammatically correct and clearly means that the two countries accepted a temporary stop in fighting. With a truce is awkward in this sentence, and for fighting changes the intended meaning completely.
Which of phrases given below each sentence should replace the phrase printed in bold type to make the grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is, mark 'd' as the answer.
A helicopter continued to hover over the building.
Explanation: The phrase to hover over is correct because hover over means to stay in the air above one place. To hovering over, hover above to, and hovering to over are grammatically incorrect and do not fit the sentence structure.
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below. Certain words/phrases are printed in bold to help you to locate them while answering some of the questions. <br><br><br> In a small hill town, short videos were suddenly in vogue, and many young people became eager to create them. One morning, a group of students climbed a hill to record an eagle that seemed to soar above the mountains. Near the same spot, a helicopter began to hover over an old building because rescue workers were helping a frail man who had lost his way. The students first wanted to continue filming, but after watching the workers toil with patience, they decided to help instead. Their teacher praised them and said that real popularity does not come only from following a trend; it also comes from showing kindness, discipline, and responsibility.
What does the word vogue mean in the context of the passage?
Explanation: In the passage, short videos were in vogue, which means they were popular or fashionable at that time. Conflict relates to fighting, weakness relates to frailty, and temporary peace relates to truce, so these options do not fit the context.
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below. Certain words/phrases are printed in bold to help you to locate them while answering some of the questions. <br><br><br> In a small hill town, short videos were suddenly in vogue, and many young people became eager to create them. One morning, a group of students climbed a hill to record an eagle that seemed to soar above the mountains. Near the same spot, a helicopter began to hover over an old building because rescue workers were helping a frail man who had lost his way. The students first wanted to continue filming, but after watching the workers toil with patience, they decided to help instead. Their teacher praised them and said that real popularity does not come only from following a trend; it also comes from showing kindness, discipline, and responsibility.
Why did the helicopter hover over the old building?
Explanation: The passage clearly states that the helicopter hovered over the old building because rescue workers were helping a frail man who had lost his way. The other options are not supported by the passage and confuse the students’ activity with the rescue situation.
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below. Certain words/phrases are printed in bold to help you to locate them while answering some of the questions. <br><br><br> In a small hill town, short videos were suddenly in vogue, and many young people became eager to create them. One morning, a group of students climbed a hill to record an eagle that seemed to soar above the mountains. Near the same spot, a helicopter began to hover over an old building because rescue workers were helping a frail man who had lost his way. The students first wanted to continue filming, but after watching the workers toil with patience, they decided to help instead. Their teacher praised them and said that real popularity does not come only from following a trend; it also comes from showing kindness, discipline, and responsibility.
Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?
Explanation: The passage says that the students decided to help after watching the rescue workers and their teacher praised them for kindness, discipline, and responsibility. The other statements are incorrect because the students did help, the frail man was being rescued, and the eagle soared rather than hovered.
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below. Certain words/phrases are printed in bold to help you to locate them while answering some of the questions. <br><br><br> In a small hill town, short videos were suddenly in vogue, and many young people became eager to create them. One morning, a group of students climbed a hill to record an eagle that seemed to soar above the mountains. Near the same spot, a helicopter began to hover over an old building because rescue workers were helping a frail man who had lost his way. The students first wanted to continue filming, but after watching the workers toil with patience, they decided to help instead. Their teacher praised them and said that real popularity does not come only from following a trend; it also comes from showing kindness, discipline, and responsibility.
Which word from the passage means work very hard for a long time?
Explanation: Toil means to work very hard for a long time, and in the passage it describes the patient effort of rescue workers. Gaze means to look steadily, vogue means a popular trend, and coy means shy, so these options are not correct.
DIRECTIONS: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below. Certain words/phrases are printed in bold to help you to locate them while answering some of the questions. <br><br><br> In a small hill town, short videos were suddenly in vogue, and many young people became eager to create them. One morning, a group of students climbed a hill to record an eagle that seemed to soar above the mountains. Near the same spot, a helicopter began to hover over an old building because rescue workers were helping a frail man who had lost his way. The students first wanted to continue filming, but after watching the workers toil with patience, they decided to help instead. Their teacher praised them and said that real popularity does not come only from following a trend; it also comes from showing kindness, discipline, and responsibility.
Which of the following is the antonym of frail?
Explanation: Frail means weak and delicate, so strong is the correct antonym. Feeble, fragile, delicate, and weak are similar in meaning to frail, so they cannot express the opposite meaning.
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