This is the Vocab24 daily quiz of 1 July 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.
Altitude
Explanation: Altitude means the height of something above sea level or the ground, so height is the correct answer. Depth and lowland are opposite in sense because they refer to lower level or lowness, while shelter is unrelated to the meaning of altitude.
Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.
Scorch
Explanation: Scorch means to burn the surface of something or make it very hot, so burn is the best synonym. Chill and moisten are opposite in meaning, while filter is related to removing impurities and does not express the meaning of scorch.
Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.
Spotless
Explanation: Spotless means perfectly clean and without any mark or stain, and immaculate expresses the same meaning. Stained, blemished, and dirty are opposite in sense because they show marks, dirt, or impurity.
Out of the given alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of given word.
Enterprise
Explanation: Enterprise means a business, project, or difficult activity that needs effort and initiative, so venture is the correct synonym. Idleness, laziness, and indolence are antonyms because they show lack of effort or activity.
Out of the given alternatives select the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Purify
Explanation: Purify means to remove dirt, harmful substances, or impurities from something, so its opposite is pollute. Cleanse, refine, and sanitize are synonyms because they all express the idea of making something pure or clean.
Out of the given alternatives select the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Blameworthy
Explanation: Blameworthy means deserving blame or criticism for doing something wrong, so innocent is the correct antonym. Culpable, responsible, and reprehensible are close in meaning to blameworthy and therefore cannot be the opposite.
Out of the given alternatives select the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Delicate
Explanation: Delicate means easily broken or damaged and needing careful handling, so tough is the correct opposite. Fragile, frail, and tender are synonyms or related words because they suggest weakness, softness, or sensitivity.
Out of the given alternatives select the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
Patrol
Explanation: Patrol means to move around an area to check that it is safe, while neglect means to ignore or fail to care for something, so it is the correct antonym. Guard, inspect, and monitor are similar in meaning to patrol.
Out of given alternatives, choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
A small booklet or leaflet giving information about something.
Explanation: A brochure is a small booklet or leaflet that gives information about something. Arena is a place for sports or events, patrol refers to checking an area for safety, and altitude means height above sea level or ground.
Out of given alternatives, choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
A place where sports, events, or competitions take place.
Explanation: An arena is a place where sports, events, or competitions take place. Enterprise means a business or difficult project, delicate means easily damaged, and purify means to remove impurities.
Out of given alternatives, choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
To remove dirt, harmful substances, or impurities from something.
Explanation: To purify means to remove dirt, harmful substances, or impurities from something. Scorch means to burn the surface, patrol means to inspect an area for safety, and blameworthy means deserving blame.
Out of given alternatives, choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
A business, project, or difficult activity that needs effort and initiative.
Explanation: Enterprise means a business, project, or difficult activity that requires effort and initiative. Spotless means perfectly clean, brochure means an information booklet, and delicate means fragile or easily damaged.
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 plane flew at a high __________ where the air became thin.
Explanation: The blank requires a word that means height above sea level or the ground, so altitude is correct. Arena means a place for events, brochure means an information booklet, and patrol means checking an area for safety, so they 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 soldiers began to __________ the border after sunset.
Explanation: The sentence talks about soldiers checking an area for safety, so patrol is the correct word. Scorch means to burn, purify means to remove impurities, and blameworthy is an adjective meaning deserving blame, so they are unsuitable here.
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 machine can __________ drinking water by removing harmful substances.
Explanation: The sentence clearly indicates removing harmful substances from water, which means purify. Contaminate is the opposite of purify, scorch means to burn, and abandon means to leave or neglect, so these options do not fit the sentence.
Out of given alternatives select the option which best expresses the meaning of given idiom/ phrase.
High-altitude
Explanation: High-altitude means related to or situated at a great height above sea level or the ground. It does not mean a low level, dirty condition, or protected area, because those meanings are connected with other ideas, not altitude.
Out of given alternatives select the option which best expresses the meaning of given idiom/ phrase.
Scorching heat
Explanation: Scorching heat means extremely hot heat that can burn or make the surface of something very hot. Very cold weather and mild and moist air are opposite or unrelated, while perfectly clean surface relates to spotless, not scorching.
Out of given alternatives select the option which best expresses the meaning of given idiom/ phrase.
Spotless condition
Explanation: Spotless condition means a perfectly clean condition without any mark or stain. Easily damaged condition relates to delicate, guilty condition relates to blameworthy, and abandoned condition is connected with neglect, so these are not correct.
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.
Starting a new enterprise require courage and planning.
Explanation: The subject Starting a new enterprise is singular, so the verb should be requires. Option b is incomplete in this sentence, option c is grammatically incorrect, and option d cannot be correct because require does not agree with the singular subject.
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 police patrols the streets at night.
Explanation: The noun police is generally used as a plural noun, so it takes the plural verb patrol. Option b changes the tense unnecessarily, option c makes the sentence incomplete, and option d is incorrect because patrols does not agree with police.
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.
She kept her room spotless clean.
Explanation: The correct expression is kept her room spotless, where spotless works as an adjective describing the condition of the room. Spotlessly would need another adjective such as clean, spotless cleaned is grammatically incorrect, and option d is not correct because the given phrase is faulty.
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> Before the annual school sports meet, the student council took up the difficult enterprise of preparing the ground. The main arena had to be made spotless before the guests arrived. Since the afternoon sun could scorch the dry grass, the team arranged water drums near the field. Volunteers were asked to patrol the entry gates and guide visitors with a small brochure. The science club also displayed a simple machine that could purify water for players. The principal reminded everyone that the glass trophies were delicate and should be handled carefully. By the end of the day, the event showed that good planning and responsible work can turn a difficult task into a successful celebration.
In the passage, the word enterprise means:
Explanation: In the passage, enterprise refers to the difficult task of preparing the sports ground, which required effort and initiative. A small leaflet is a brochure, a place for competitions is an arena, and a perfectly clean condition is related to spotless, 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> Before the annual school sports meet, the student council took up the difficult enterprise of preparing the ground. The main arena had to be made spotless before the guests arrived. Since the afternoon sun could scorch the dry grass, the team arranged water drums near the field. Volunteers were asked to patrol the entry gates and guide visitors with a small brochure. The science club also displayed a simple machine that could purify water for players. The principal reminded everyone that the glass trophies were delicate and should be handled carefully. By the end of the day, the event showed that good planning and responsible work can turn a difficult task into a successful celebration.
Which of the following is closest in meaning to spotless as used in the passage?
Explanation: In the passage, the arena had to be made spotless before the guests arrived, meaning it had to be perfectly clean. Immaculate is the correct synonym, while filthy, stained, and blemished are opposite in meaning because they suggest dirt or marks.
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> Before the annual school sports meet, the student council took up the difficult enterprise of preparing the ground. The main arena had to be made spotless before the guests arrived. Since the afternoon sun could scorch the dry grass, the team arranged water drums near the field. Volunteers were asked to patrol the entry gates and guide visitors with a small brochure. The science club also displayed a simple machine that could purify water for players. The principal reminded everyone that the glass trophies were delicate and should be handled carefully. By the end of the day, the event showed that good planning and responsible work can turn a difficult task into a successful celebration.
Which of the following is the opposite of purify in the passage?
Explanation: In the passage, purify means to remove harmful substances from water, so its opposite is contaminate, which means to make something impure or polluted. Cleanse, sanitize, and refine are similar in meaning to purify and therefore cannot be antonyms.
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> Before the annual school sports meet, the student council took up the difficult enterprise of preparing the ground. The main arena had to be made spotless before the guests arrived. Since the afternoon sun could scorch the dry grass, the team arranged water drums near the field. Volunteers were asked to patrol the entry gates and guide visitors with a small brochure. The science club also displayed a simple machine that could purify water for players. The principal reminded everyone that the glass trophies were delicate and should be handled carefully. By the end of the day, the event showed that good planning and responsible work can turn a difficult task into a successful celebration.
Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?
Explanation: The passage states that volunteers were asked to guide visitors with a small brochure, so option c is true. The passage does not say that the gates were ignored, and it clearly says the trophies were delicate and the arena had to be made spotless, so the other options are incorrect.
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> Before the annual school sports meet, the student council took up the difficult enterprise of preparing the ground. The main arena had to be made spotless before the guests arrived. Since the afternoon sun could scorch the dry grass, the team arranged water drums near the field. Volunteers were asked to patrol the entry gates and guide visitors with a small brochure. The science club also displayed a simple machine that could purify water for players. The principal reminded everyone that the glass trophies were delicate and should be handled carefully. By the end of the day, the event showed that good planning and responsible work can turn a difficult task into a successful celebration.
What can be inferred from the passage?
Explanation: The last sentence says that good planning and responsible work turned a difficult task into a successful celebration, so this is the correct inference. The students did not avoid difficult work, the event was not cancelled due to the sun, and the principal did not call the volunteers blameworthy.


