Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 154 · 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 “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
2. 2.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
3. 3.Be cautious while crossing the busy road. “Cautious” means ___. (a) careless (b) fast (c) careful (d) noisy
4. 4.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simple (b) simply (c) simplicity (d) simplify
5. 5.Fill the gap: a ___ of dancers (a) troupe (b) herd (c) swarm (d) fleet
6. 6.Fill the gap: A crew is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) lions (c) grapes (d) sailors
7. 7.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please carry ___ with your work. (a) on (b) up (c) off (d) after
8. 8.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) owl (d) eagle
9. 9.One word for: a period of ten years (a) fortnight (b) millennium (c) century (d) decade
10. 10.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) write again (c) write before (d) not write
11. 11.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
12. 12.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destructive (b) destroy (c) destructively (d) destruction
13. 13.What does the idiom “turn a deaf ear” mean? (a) listen carefully (b) refuse to listen (c) whisper softly (d) lose hearing
14. 14.The ancient temples of Hampi were built hundreds of years ago. “Ancient” means ___. (a) very small (b) very new (c) very tall (d) very old
15. 15.Which spelling is correct? (a) calandar (b) calendar (c) calender (d) calander
16. 16.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) occassion (b) embarrass (c) definitely (d) calendar
17. 17.What does the phrasal verb “take off” mean? (a) buy (b) remove clothes (c) wash (d) wear
18. 18.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) friend (b) stranger (c) enemy (d) cousin
19. 19.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) glad – happy (b) cheap – expensive (c) jump – leap (d) talk – speak
20. 20.The cliff path was so perilous that climbers needed ropes. “Perilous” means ___. (a) flat (b) dangerous (c) easy (d) safe
21. 21.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) wet (c) slow (d) tall
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) early (b) dry (c) sad (d) big
23. 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) mend – repair (c) happy – glad (d) include – exclude
24. 24.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) endanger (b) dangerously (c) dangerous (d) danger
25. 25.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “descend”? (a) help (b) go down (c) need (d) buy
26. 26.Fill the gap with the right small word: The plane will take ___ at 6 am. (a) up (b) off (c) down (d) in
27. 27.What does “retell” mean? (a) tell wrongly (b) tell again (c) not tell (d) tell before
28. 28.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) loud (b) quiet (c) rich (d) fast
29. 29.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) gift – present (c) big – large (d) deep – shallow
30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
31. 31.Complete the analogy: Pupil is to school as patient is to ___. (a) hospital (b) farm (c) bank (d) temple
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
33. 33.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invent (b) inventive (c) invention (d) inventively
34. 34.Which word means “without hope”? (a) hopeful (b) hoping (c) hopeless (d) hoped
35. 35.Fill the gap: a ___ of bees (a) swarm (b) pride (c) fleet (d) herd
36. 36.What does the phrasal verb “give up” mean? (a) stop trying (b) keep going (c) give a gift (d) stand up
37. 37.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
38. 38.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) pal (b) enemy (c) teacher (d) stranger
39. 39.The clown was so hilarious that the whole audience laughed. “Hilarious” means ___. (a) very funny (b) very scary (c) very sad (d) very tall
40. 40.Which spelling is correct? (a) embarras (b) embarass (c) embarrass (d) embaress

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