Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 153 · 40 questions

Word tip (Name the skill, use the method): Decide which skill the question is testing. Use that lesson’s method — swap test, split the word, find the link, or look for the clue. Read your answer back in the sentence to check it.

1. 1.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
2. 2.What does the phrasal verb “call off” mean? (a) invite (b) shout (c) phone (d) cancel
3. 3.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “purchase”? (a) live (b) buy (c) tell (d) need
4. 4.Pick the right word: We buy milk and curd from the ___. (a) dairy (b) diary
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
6. 6.Which word means “the state of being lazy”? (a) laziest (b) lazier (c) lazily (d) laziness
7. 7.Pick the right word: Press the ___ to stop the bicycle. (a) brake (b) break
8. 8.Diya is diligent; she studies every day and never skips homework. “Diligent” means ___. (a) careless (b) forgetful (c) hardworking (d) lazy
9. 9.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
10. 10.Which spelling is correct? (a) governmant (b) goverment (c) government (d) govenment
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) cry (b) eat (c) sing (d) stop
12. 12.What does the idiom “let the cat out of the bag” mean? (a) tell a lie (b) go shopping (c) tell a secret (d) free a pet
13. 13.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
14. 14.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
15. 15.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
16. 16.Which spelling is correct? (a) Wednesday (b) Wedensday (c) Wensday (d) Wednsday
17. 17.What does the phrasal verb “put on” mean? (a) wear (b) sell (c) remove (d) cook
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) wide (b) rich (c) quiet (d) ancient
19. 19.Which word means “in a soft way”? (a) softer (b) soften (c) softly (d) softness
20. 20.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
21. 21.Complete the idiom: The exam was so easy; it was a ___ of cake. (a) box (b) bowl (c) plate (d) piece
22. 22.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) hurry (b) read (c) sleep (d) wait
23. 23.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
24. 24.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) character (b) tomorrow (c) occasion (d) temperture
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) up (b) out (c) wet (d) hot
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) down (b) full (c) hot (d) in
27. 27.Riya was elated when she topped the class; she danced all the way home. “Elated” means ___. (a) very happy (b) very angry (c) very tired (d) very hungry
28. 28.Fill the gap with the right small word: The plane will take ___ at 6 am. (a) in (b) up (c) off (d) down
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) small (d) late
30. 30.Pick the right word: The Thar is a hot, dry ___. (a) dessert (b) desert
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) dry (b) night (c) up (d) hot
32. 32.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “enquire”? (a) buy (b) help (c) ask (d) live
33. 33.The patient’s condition was critical, so the doctors acted fast. “Critical” means ___. (a) very serious (b) very good (c) very funny (d) very simple
34. 34.What does the idiom “the last straw” mean? (a) a small gift (b) the final problem (c) the end of a drink (d) a broken straw
35. 35.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
37. 37.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male
38. 38.Fill the gap: A swarm is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) cows (c) ships (d) grapes
39. 39.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat wrongly (c) heat again (d) heat before
40. 40.Which word means “not safe”? (a) unsafe (b) dissafe (c) missafe (d) resafe

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