Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 231 · 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.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear before (b) not hear (c) hear again (d) hear wrongly
2. 2.Add the suffix: care + ful = ? (a) caerful (b) carefull (c) carful (d) careful
3. 3.Which is the formal word for “main”? (a) fortunate (b) principal (c) sufficient (d) previous
4. 4.Which is the formal word for “end”? (a) conclude (b) purchase (c) assist (d) reside
5. 5.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) full – empty
6. 6.Kavya is meticulous; she checks every sum twice before handing in her work. “Meticulous” means ___. (a) very careless (b) very fast (c) very lazy (d) very careful
7. 7.Which word is a noun? (a) protectively (b) protection (c) protective (d) protect
8. 8.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) rich (c) weary (d) quick
9. 9.The cloth was translucent, letting some light pass through. “Translucent” means ___. (a) very thick (b) very heavy (c) letting light through (d) very dark
10. 10.What does “unfair” mean? (a) fair wrongly (b) not fair (c) fair before (d) fair again
11. 11.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) new (b) knew
12. 12.What does the idiom “in the same boat” mean? (a) very rich (b) in a ship (c) on a holiday (d) in the same trouble
13. 13.Fill the gap: a ___ of pearls (a) string (b) pride (c) flock (d) herd
14. 14.The fragrant jasmine filled the room with a lovely smell. “Fragrant” means ___. (a) very bright (b) very small (c) sweet-smelling (d) bad-smelling
15. 15.Which word means “without pain”? (a) painful (b) painted (c) painless (d) painter
16. 16.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) clever – smart (c) talk – speak (d) generous – selfish
17. 17.Fill the gap: A team is a group of ___. (a) players (b) cows (c) ships (d) grapes
18. 18.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “enquire”? (a) live (b) buy (c) ask (d) help
19. 19.Arjun gave a candid answer and told us exactly what he thought. “Candid” means ___. (a) secret (b) false (c) sleepy (d) honest and open
20. 20.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
21. 21.What does the idiom “bite the bullet” mean? (a) break a tooth (b) get angry (c) eat something hard (d) bravely do a hard thing
22. 22.Which is the formal word for “so”? (a) frequently (b) approximately (c) previously (d) therefore
23. 23.One word for: a person who betrays his or her country (a) tourist (b) traitor (c) optimist (d) patriot
24. 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) rich – poor (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
25. 25.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) giant (c) quiet (d) kind
26. 26.Which spelling is correct? (a) pronunsiation (b) pronunciasion (c) pronounciation (d) pronunciation
27. 27.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please do not throw ___ the leftover food. (a) across (b) in (c) after (d) away
28. 28.The thief was apprehended by the police and taken to the station. “Apprehended” means ___. (a) helped (b) caught (c) freed (d) praised
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) polite (b) smooth (c) modern (d) early
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) humble (b) modern (c) early (d) rich
31. 31.The obstinate goat refused to move, however hard we pulled. “Obstinate” means ___. (a) tiny (b) friendly (c) hungry (d) stubborn
32. 32.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
33. 33.Which spelling is correct? (a) recomend (b) reccommend (c) reccomend (d) recommend
34. 34.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge before (c) judge wrongly (d) not judge
35. 35.Pick the right word: We wear warm ___ in winter. (a) clothes (b) cloth
36. 36.After the rain, the garden looked lush and green. “Lush” means ___. (a) thick and healthy (b) very small (c) dry and dead (d) very dirty
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) hot (b) fast (c) empty (d) short
38. 38.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
39. 39.Which word means “not safe”? (a) resafe (b) presafe (c) dissafe (d) unsafe
40. 40.Which is the formal word for “lucky”? (a) sufficient (b) fortunate (c) frequent (d) previous

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