Can You Beat the Epic English Quiz?

For this English challenge, you'll need your spelling, vocabulary and some grammar! Are you ready to test your language knowledge and skill? Then you have quite a few questions ahead of you. Good luck!
 
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Is 'firstly' a word?
No, 'firstly' is NOT a word.
Yes, 'firstly' is a word.
 
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And how about 'irregardless'?
'Irregardless' is a word.
'Irregardless' is NOT a word.
 
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To praise is to:
Complement
Compliment
 
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A signal for action is a:
Cue
Queue
 
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And a group of musical notes is a:
Cord
Chord
 
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Spell the plural of the word 'criterion':
Criteria
Criterions
 
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The standing height of a body is:
Statute
Statue
Stature
 
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The word 'Irony' means:
Something that is funny.
Contrary to what you are expecting.
 
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And the word 'Ultimate' means:
The last item of a list.
The only, the one
 
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Smug can also be called:
Complaisant
Complacent
 
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Spell the plural of the word 'radius':
Radii
Radae
 
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Relating to climate is:
Climatic
Climactic
 
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Pick the correct spelling:
Supposedly
Supposably
 
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Pick the correct statement:
'Conversate' (informally) means to have a conversation.
'Conversate' means to negotiate.
'Conversate' is not a word.
 
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If somebody is 'bemused', he is:
Confused
Amused
 
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Spell the plural of the word 'phenomenon':
Phenomena
Phenomenas
 
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The word 'Compelled' means:
To do something voluntarily.
To be forced /obligated to do something.
 
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A preface or an introduction is a:
Foreword
Forward
 
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To draw out a reaction is to:
Elicit
Illicit
 
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Which of the following is used as an object, rather than a subject?
Who
Whom
 
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Spell the plural of the word 'moose':
Moose
Mooses
 
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Spell the plural of the word 'oasis':
Oasises
Oases
 
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