Word task
Enter 10 everyday English adjectives whose meanings and uses differ from one another as much as possible.
- Each answer must be a single word.
- Use adjectives: words that describe a quality or characteristic, for example: red, quiet, heavy.
- Do not use names of specific people or places.
- Avoid technical terms and specialised vocabulary.
- Choose the words yourself, without outside help or simply naming objects around you.
You have four minutes after pressing Start. You may finish earlier. Your last saved answers will be locked when time runs out.
After the word task, we’ll ask whether English is your native language.
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An adjective-based adaptation of the Divergent Association Task. Please submit one attempt.
Question 1 of 2
Enter 10 everyday English adjectives whose meanings and uses differ from one another as much as possible.
An adjective describes a quality or characteristic, for example: red, quiet, heavy. Use single words, without proper names or technical terms. Choose the words yourself.
Question 2 of 2
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