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Turn your vocabulary slides into a quiz with AI

Upload your PPT deck, notes or PDF and get multiple-choice, true/false or short answer questions with explanations. Start free, no credit card needed.

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Why build a vocabulary quiz from your own slides

Most ready-made quiz slides cover generic words, not the terms on your syllabus. The fastest route to a useful vocabulary quiz is to start with the deck you already have, because your teacher's definitions and examples are what the test will use.

  • Turn a PPTX deck into a quiz without retyping any terms
  • Mix multiple-choice, true/false and short answer questions in one set
  • Read a short explanation for every answer, right or wrong
  • Review missed words with spaced repetition on the free plan
Example SAT vocabulary quiz questions
Which word means lazy or unwilling to work? A) diligent B) indolent C) candid D) lucidB) indolent. Indolent describes someone who avoids effort, the opposite of diligent.
True or false: benevolent describes someone who is kind and generous.True. Benevolent means well-meaning and kind, from the Latin bene (well) and volens (wishing).
What does the prefix mis- mean in misjudge?Wrongly or badly. Misjudge means to form a wrong opinion of someone or something.
Define ambiguous in one sentence.Open to more than one interpretation. A sentence is ambiguous when a reader could reasonably take it two ways.
What does frugal mean?Careful with money and resources, not wasteful. Frugal people spend thoughtfully rather than refusing to spend at all.
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Built from your slides

Upload a PPTX deck and the AI reads each slide's words and definitions, so the quiz matches what your class is studying.

Explanations for every answer

Each question comes with a short explanation of why the correct answer fits, so wrong answers become quick lessons.

Three question types

Choose multiple-choice, true/false or open questions, and mix them to test both recognition and recall of new terms.

How it works

Upload your slides

Add a PPTX, PDF, DOCX or set of notes. Photos of printed pages also work, since they are read with text recognition.

Pick the question type

Choose multiple-choice, true/false or short answer, then generate the quiz in a few seconds.

Study and review

Take the quiz in your browser, read the explanations, and come back to missed words with spaced repetition.

DeckOwl reads the PPT and turns each term into a question with the correct answer and a one-sentence explanation. You can switch between multiple-choice, true/false and open questions to test the same words in different ways.

Quizzes made this way are easy to repeat. Rerun the generator on a new lesson, or keep the same deck and study weak words more often until they stick.

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Frequently asked questions

How many words should a vocabulary quiz cover?

Most classes do well with 10 to 20 words per quiz, so each term gets real attention. Start with the words from one lesson, then add review quizzes that mix in older terms.

What question types work best for vocabulary?

Multiple-choice questions test whether you recognize a definition, while short answer questions test recall. True/false questions work well for catching confusion between similar words.

Can I use a PowerPoint file as the source?

Yes, PPTX is a supported upload alongside PDF, DOCX, plain text and photos of pages. Exports on the Plus plan include PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV, and QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML are on Pro.

Is there a free plan?

Yes, the free plan includes 3 generations per month and studying in the browser, and no credit card is needed to start. Exports require Plus at $39/year or $7.99/month, and students get 40% off with a school email.

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