What this page helps you practise
You train word recognition and active recall. Each question forces you to choose, immediately exposing gaps. After a session you know exactly which words need more practice.
Train themed vocabulary with short quiz rounds and direct feedback. Build practical english skills at your own pace.
Active vocabulary — words you can use spontaneously — is built through retrieval practice with feedback, not by passively reading lists. The vocabulary quiz asks you to choose the correct translation from multiple options, which makes your brain work harder and retain words better.
Start with vocabulary, add sentence building or verbs, then finish with a game or dialogue page for active recall.
You train word recognition and active recall. Each question forces you to choose, immediately exposing gaps. After a session you know exactly which words need more practice.
Short daily sessions of 5-10 minutes are more effective than one long session. Use the exercise as a warm-up or as quick maintenance between longer study moments.
Start with A1 word lists to build a foundation. Move to swipe learning for quick repetition, then use dialogues to practise words in context.
English has fewer grammatical gender rules than German or French, but the vocabulary is broad with many idioms and words with multiple meanings. Watch out for false friends with Dutch words.
30 example words from the "Dagelijks Leven" category. The interactive exercise above covers all levels from A1 to C1.
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| the house | het huis |
| the apartment | het appartement |
| the room | de kamer |
| the kitchen | de keuken |
| the bathroom | de badkamer |
| the bed | het bed |
| the table | de tafel |
| the chair | de stoel |
| the door | de deur |
| the window | het raam |
| the father | de vader |
| the mother | de moeder |
| the brother | de broer |
| the sister | de zus |
| the child | het kind |
| the grandfather | de grootvader |
| the grandmother | de grootmoeder |
| the uncle | de oom |
| the aunt | de tante |
| the friend | de vriend / de vriendin |
| the head | het hoofd |
| the eye | het oog |
| the nose | de neus |
| the mouth | de mond |
| the hand | de hand |
| the foot | de voet |
| the ear | het oor |
| the arm | de arm |
| the leg | het been |
| the back | de rug |
| English | Dutch |
|---|---|
| the aeroplane / the plane | het vliegtuig |
| the train | de trein |
| the bus | de bus |
| the ferry | de veerboot / de ferry |
| the car | de auto |
| the coach | de touringcar / de bus |
| a ticket | een kaartje / een ticket |
| a single ticket | een enkeltje |
Pair this exercise with the pages below to build a stronger study path and a clearer internal link structure.
Who is english vocabulary quiz for? This page is useful for learners who want focused english practice in short sessions with direct feedback.
Can I use this exercise on mobile? Yes. The exercise pages are designed to run directly in a modern browser on desktop and mobile.
What should I practise after this page? A strong next step is to combine this page with vocabulary, sentence building, verbs or dialogue practice inside the same english hub.