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Questions About Words 2
Word challenges build sharper thinking. They test how well you can spot meanings, opposites, and hidden patterns while strengthening vocabulary for exams and everyday life.
Example:
Look at the words below and then answer the question about them.
SILVER
SALVER
SOLVER
ELEVEN
SALTED
Which consonant appears most frequently?
Answer: ‘L’ appears five times, that’s more than any other consonant, so is the correct answer.
1 .
Look at the words below and then answer the question about them.
WAKING
KNACKS
FLURRY
PUNNET
WAFFLE
Which vowel does not appear in any word?
WAKING
KNACKS
FLURRY
PUNNET
WAFFLE
Which vowel does not appear in any word?
I
A
O
U
None of the words contain the letter ‘O, but all the other vowels (A, E, I and U) appear at least once
2 .
Look at the words below and then answer the question about them.
WAKING
KNACKS
FLURRY
PUNNET
WAFFLE
Which word would come first in a dictionary?
WAKING
KNACKS
FLURRY
PUNNET
WAFFLE
Which word would come first in a dictionary?
FLURRY
KNACKS
PUNNET
WAKING
‘F’ comes before ‘K’, ‘P, and ‘W’ in the alphabet, so ‘flurry’ would come first in a dictionary
3 .
Look at the words below and then answer the question about them.
WAKING
KNACKS
FLURRY
PUNNET
WAFFLE
Which vowel appears most frequently?
WAKING
KNACKS
FLURRY
PUNNET
WAFFLE
Which vowel appears most frequently?
E
U
I
A
‘A’ appears three times - that’s more than any other vowel, so is the correct answer
4 .
Look at the words below and then answer the question about them.
WAKING
KNACKS
FLURRY
PUNNET
WAFFLE
Which word would appear last in a dictionary?
WAKING
KNACKS
FLURRY
PUNNET
WAFFLE
Which word would appear last in a dictionary?
WAFFLE
WAKING
KNACKS
PUNNET
Looking at the first letters of each word, ‘W’ comes after ‘K’, ‘P, and ‘F’ in the alphabet, so the answer is either ‘waking’ or ‘waffle’. Looking at their second letters, both have ‘A’, so we move on to the third. ‘F’ comes before ‘K’ in the alphabet so ‘waking’ would appear last in a dictionary
5 .
Look at the words below and then answer the question about them.
WAKING
KNACKS
FLURRY
PUNNET
WAFFLE
Which consonant appears most frequently?
WAKING
KNACKS
FLURRY
PUNNET
WAFFLE
Which consonant appears most frequently?
F
N
K
W
‘N’ appears four times - that’s more than any other consonant (‘F’ and ‘K’ appear thrice, and ‘L’, ‘R’ and ‘W’ twice). ‘N’ is the correct answer
6 .
Look at the words below and then answer the question about them.
PERISH
SUPPED
RECOUP
THROWS
PERMIT
Which vowel does not appear in any word?
PERISH
SUPPED
RECOUP
THROWS
PERMIT
Which vowel does not appear in any word?
A
U
I
O
None of the words contain the letter ‘A’, but all the other vowels (E, I, O and U) appear at least twice
7 .
Look at the words below and then answer the question about them.
PERISH
SUPPED
RECOUP
THROWS
PERMIT
Which word would come first in a dictionary?
PERISH
SUPPED
RECOUP
THROWS
PERMIT
Which word would come first in a dictionary?
PERMIT
RECOUP
PERISH
SUPPED
‘P’ comes before ‘R’, ‘S’ and ‘T’ in the alphabet and two of the words start with a ‘P’, so we must look at their second letters. ‘Perish and ‘permit both have ‘E’ as their second letter, so we now look at their third letters and find that both have an ‘R’, so we go on to the fourth letter. ‘I’ comes before ‘M’ in the alphabet so ‘perish’ will appear before ‘permit’ in a dictionary
8 .
Look at the words below and then answer the question about them.
PERISH
SUPPED
RECOUP
THROWS
PERMIT
Which vowel appears most frequently?
PERISH
SUPPED
RECOUP
THROWS
PERMIT
Which vowel appears most frequently?
O
I
U
E
‘E’ appears four times – that’s more often than any other vowel. ‘E’ is in fact the most often used letter in English
9 .
Look at the words below and then answer the question about them.
PERISH
SUPPED
RECOUP
THROWS
PERMIT
Which word would appear last in a dictionary?
PERISH
SUPPED
RECOUP
THROWS
PERMIT
Which word would appear last in a dictionary?
PERMIT
SUPPED
RECOUP
THROWS
‘T’ comes later in the alphabet than ‘P’, ‘R’ or ‘S’ so ‘throws’ would be listed last in a dictionary
10 .
Look at the words below and then answer the question about them.
PERISH
SUPPED
RECOUP
THROWS
PERMIT
Which consonant appears most frequently?
PERISH
SUPPED
RECOUP
THROWS
PERMIT
Which consonant appears most frequently?
R
P
T
H
‘P’ appears five times. That’s more than ‘R’ (four times), ‘S’ (three times), ‘T’ or ‘H’ (twice)
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