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Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 182 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) up – down (d) gift – river
  2. 2.One word for: a person who travels in a bus or train (a) driver (b) pedestrian (c) passenger (d) pilot
  3. 3.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
  4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sleep (b) pull (c) sing (d) eat
  5. 5.The old building was dilapidated, with broken walls and a fallen roof. “Dilapidated” means ___. (a) very tall (b) brand new (c) falling apart (d) very clean
  6. 6.Complete the analogy: Lock is to key as question is to ___. (a) teacher (b) book (c) pen (d) answer
  7. 7.One word for: a person who makes furniture from wood (a) carpenter (b) tailor (c) barber (d) plumber
  8. 8.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invention (b) inventive (c) invent (d) inventively
  9. 9.Riya was elated when she topped the class; she danced all the way home. “Elated” means ___. (a) very hungry (b) very happy (c) very tired (d) very angry
  10. 10.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protectively (b) protection (c) protect (d) protective
  11. 11.Fill the gap: a ___ of zebras (a) swarm (b) herd (c) bunch (d) fleet
  12. 12.Pick the right word: First we ate lunch, and ___ we played. (a) than (b) then
  13. 13.One word for: a group of singers (a) fleet (b) herd (c) choir (d) crew
  14. 14.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) creatively (b) create (c) creative (d) creation
  15. 15.Pick the right word: ___ raining, so take an umbrella. (a) Its (b) It's
  16. 16.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “reside”? (a) tell (b) live (c) help (d) buy
  17. 17.Pick the right word: Hold the string tightly or you will ___ the kite. (a) loose (b) lose
  18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) begin – start
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
  20. 20.Which spelling is correct? (a) neccessary (b) necesary (c) neccesary (d) necessary
  21. 21.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasive (b) persuasion (c) persuasively (d) persuade
  22. 22.Which is the formal word for “leave”? (a) depart (b) require (c) reside (d) purchase
  23. 23.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
  24. 24.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) timid (d) bold
  25. 25.After the marathon, the runners were exhausted and lay down on the grass. “Exhausted” means ___. (a) very excited (b) very tired (c) very proud (d) very angry
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  27. 27.Fill the gap with the right small word: Mum told us to put ___ our toys after playing. (a) on (b) off (c) after (d) away
  28. 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) float (b) sing (c) arrive (d) lend
  29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) generous (b) ancient (c) polite (d) opaque
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) cow (d) hen
  31. 31.Which suffix means “one who does something”? (a) -ly (b) -ness (c) -less (d) -er
  32. 32.Which is the formal word for “find out”? (a) purchase (b) reside (c) discover (d) conclude
  33. 33.What does “misread” mean? (a) not read (b) read again (c) read wrongly (d) read before
  34. 34.What does the phrasal verb “calm down” mean? (a) go downstairs (b) become quiet and relaxed (c) get angry (d) fall down
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) in – out
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) tiger (d) king
  37. 37.Complete the analogy: Thirsty is to water as sleepy is to ___. (a) juice (b) food (c) bed (d) toy
  38. 38.What does the idiom “kill two birds with one stone” mean? (a) hunt birds (b) throw stones (c) be very cruel (d) do two jobs at once
  39. 39.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) happy – glad (b) mend – repair (c) shout – yell (d) include – exclude
  40. 40.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) wet (c) out (d) tall

Answer key

  1. gift – present
  2. passenger
  3. pre-
  4. pull
  5. falling apart
  6. answer
  7. carpenter
  8. invention
  9. very happy
  10. protect
  11. herd
  12. then
  13. choir
  14. creative
  15. It's
  16. live
  17. lose
  18. begin – start
  19. actor
  20. necessary
  21. persuasively
  22. depart
  23. tale
  24. timid
  25. very tired
  26. calf
  27. away
  28. float
  29. opaque
  30. mare
  31. -er
  32. discover
  33. read wrongly
  34. become quiet and relaxed
  35. scared – afraid
  36. tiger
  37. bed
  38. do two jobs at once
  39. include – exclude
  40. out

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