Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 212 · 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 is the everyday (informal) word for “assist”? (a) live (b) help (c) buy (d) tell
2. 2.Complete the analogy: Up is to down as in is to ___. (a) at (b) by (c) on (d) out
3. 3.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “descend”? (a) buy (b) go down (c) need (d) help
4. 4.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerous (b) endanger (c) danger (d) dangerously
5. 5.Complete the idiom: It is raining ___ and dogs outside. (a) cats (b) mice (c) cows (d) rats
6. 6.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decision (b) decide (c) decisively (d) decisive
7. 7.Which word means “in a careful way”? (a) carefully (b) careful (c) carer (d) careless
8. 8.What does the idiom “throw in the towel” mean? (a) clean up (b) win easily (c) dry your hands (d) give up
9. 9.Meera’s room was immaculate; there was not a speck of dust anywhere. “Immaculate” means ___. (a) spotlessly clean (b) very small (c) very dark (d) very messy
10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) owlet
11. 11.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) goat (d) cow
12. 12.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe before (c) safe wrongly (d) safe again
13. 13.Which is the formal word for “later”? (a) previously (b) subsequently (c) immediately (d) approximately
14. 14.Fill the gap: A team is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) ships (c) cows (d) players
15. 15.One word for: a person who speaks many languages (a) polyglot (b) miser (c) optimist (d) patriot
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – win (b) gift – present (c) end – finish (d) victory – defeat
17. 17.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
18. 18.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) easy (c) difficult (d) tall
19. 19.Pick the right word: Too much screen time can ___ your eyes. (a) effect (b) affect
20. 20.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
21. 21.What does the phrasal verb “make up” mean? (a) paint (b) invent a story (c) tell the truth (d) tidy up
22. 22.The soup was scalding, and Meera burnt her tongue. “Scalding” means ___. (a) very thick (b) very cold (c) very salty (d) very hot
23. 23.Which is the formal word for “live”? (a) purchase (b) require (c) reside (d) assist
24. 24.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
25. 25.The view from the hilltop was breathtaking; we stood and stared for ages. “Breathtaking” means ___. (a) very ugly (b) very dangerous (c) very dull (d) amazingly beautiful
26. 26.What does the idiom “feel blue” mean? (a) turn blue (b) feel sad (c) feel lucky (d) feel cold
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) driver (b) farmer (c) friend (d) doctor
28. 28.What does the idiom “once in a blue moon” mean? (a) at midnight (b) very quickly (c) very rarely (d) every night
29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) lamb (c) cub (d) chick
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “foolish”? (a) modern (b) rich (c) early (d) wise
31. 31.Fill the gap with the right small word: Find ___ when the train leaves. (a) up (b) on (c) out (d) off
32. 32.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) misuse (c) reuse (d) preuse
33. 33.Fill the gap: A pack is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) lions (c) wolves (d) ships
34. 34.Fill the gap: a ___ of goats (a) bunch (b) swarm (c) fleet (d) herd
35. 35.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
36. 36.Which word means “without pain”? (a) painted (b) painter (c) painless (d) painful
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) window (b) journey (c) sunrise (d) question
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) first (b) cold (c) short (d) dry
39. 39.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) beautiful (b) February (c) schedual (d) guarantee
40. 40.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear again (b) hear wrongly (c) hear before (d) not hear

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