Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 259 · 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 word is an adjective? (a) persuasive (b) persuasion (c) persuasively (d) persuade
2. 2.Which word is an adverb? (a) persuasively (b) persuade (c) persuasion (d) persuasive
3. 3.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “descend”? (a) go down (b) help (c) need (d) buy
4. 4.One word for: a place where coins are made (a) mint (b) museum (c) bank (d) granary
5. 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) wide (b) modern (c) early (d) kind
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) short (d) hot
7. 7.Which spelling is correct? (a) buisness (b) business (c) busness (d) bussiness
8. 8.One word for: a person with great skill in something (a) novice (b) beginner (c) expert (d) amateur
9. 9.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) sad (b) early (c) big (d) dry
10. 10.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
11. 11.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) river (d) present
12. 12.Complete the idiom: Stop beating around the ___ and tell me the truth. (a) garden (b) house (c) tree (d) bush
13. 13.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) aunt (d) headmistress
14. 14.One word for: a person who works without being paid (a) volunteer (b) owner (c) tourist (d) employee
15. 15.Fill the gap: a ___ of scouts (a) fleet (b) swarm (c) troop (d) herd
16. 16.What does the phrasal verb “turn down” mean? (a) refuse (b) accept (c) build (d) arrive
17. 17.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) not lucky (b) lucky before (c) lucky wrongly (d) lucky again
18. 18.Complete the idiom: Don’t cry over spilt ___. (a) tea (b) water (c) juice (d) milk
19. 19.One word for: a place where films are shown (a) cinema (b) stadium (c) museum (d) library
20. 20.Which word is an adjective? (a) simple (b) simplify (c) simplicity (d) simply
21. 21.Which word is a noun? (a) inventive (b) inventively (c) invent (d) invention
22. 22.Fill the gap with the right small word: The match was called ___ because of rain. (a) out (b) in (c) off (d) up
23. 23.Complete the analogy: Hen is to chick as frog is to ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) tadpole
24. 24.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) scared – afraid (b) fast – quick (c) quiet – silent (d) float – sink
25. 25.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ness (b) -ful (c) -er (d) -less
26. 26.One word for: a period of a hundred years (a) millennium (b) century (c) decade (d) fortnight
27. 27.The tiny ant carried a load that was colossal compared to its body. “Colossal” means ___. (a) light (b) huge (c) tiny (d) soft
28. 28.Complete the analogy: Sheep is to flock as cow is to ___. (a) fleet (b) swarm (c) herd (d) pride
29. 29.Which is the formal word for “mistake”? (a) assistance (b) residence (c) error (d) occupation
30. 30.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imaginatively (b) imagination (c) imaginative (d) imagine
31. 31.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) sheep (d) hen
32. 32.Diya is diligent; she studies every day and never skips homework. “Diligent” means ___. (a) careless (b) lazy (c) forgetful (d) hardworking
33. 33.Which is the formal word for “job”? (a) residence (b) assistance (c) error (d) occupation
34. 34.Fill the gap with the right small word: Kavya takes ___ her mother; they look alike. (a) up (b) out (c) off (d) after
35. 35.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decisive (b) decide (c) decision (d) decisively
36. 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “profit”? (a) loss (b) roof (c) journey (d) question
37. 37.The cut on his knee was superficial, just a small scratch. “Superficial” means ___. (a) very painful (b) not deep (c) very old (d) very deep
38. 38.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece
39. 39.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) simple (b) hard (c) noisy (d) rude
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) tall (d) small

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