Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 317 · 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.Fill the gap: A swarm is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) cows (c) grapes (d) bees
2. 2.Which suffix means “the state of being”? (a) -ness (b) -ful (c) -ly (d) -er
3. 3.One word for: a person who speaks many languages (a) patriot (b) miser (c) optimist (d) polyglot
4. 4.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
5. 5.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) yell (b) sleep (c) whisper (d) smile
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) wet (c) heavy (d) loud
7. 7.Which spelling is correct? (a) grammar (b) gramar (c) grammer (d) grammmar
8. 8.The Thar Desert is arid; it hardly ever rains there. “Arid” means ___. (a) very green (b) very wet (c) very dry (d) very cold
9. 9.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
10. 10.Which is the formal word for “want”? (a) reside (b) conclude (c) desire (d) purchase
11. 11.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat before (c) not heat (d) heat wrongly
12. 12.Complete the analogy: Hour is to clock as date is to ___. (a) map (b) ruler (c) watch (d) calendar
13. 13.Pick the right word: The ___ of the story is “always tell the truth”. (a) moral (b) morale
14. 14.Which word is an adverb? (a) successful (b) success (c) succeed (d) successfully
15. 15.Complete the analogy: Lion is to lioness as tiger is to ___. (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) mare (d) hen
16. 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “praise”? (a) blame (b) borrow (c) float (d) arrive
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) hot (b) night (c) dry (d) up
18. 18.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) endanger (b) dangerously (c) dangerous (d) danger
19. 19.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) smile (c) river (d) present
20. 20.Add the suffix: home + less = ? (a) homeless (b) homeles (c) homelees (d) homless
21. 21.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “descend”? (a) need (b) help (c) buy (d) go down
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) generous – selfish (c) clever – smart (d) talk – speak
23. 23.Which is the formal word for “live”? (a) require (b) reside (c) purchase (d) assist
24. 24.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admirable (b) admire (c) admiration (d) admirably
25. 25.The gigantic whale was longer than our school bus. “Gigantic” means ___. (a) slow (b) tiny (c) huge (d) noisy
26. 26.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “require”? (a) live (b) buy (c) tell (d) need
27. 27.What does the phrasal verb “get along” mean? (a) be friendly (b) fight (c) get angry (d) get lost
28. 28.What does the phrasal verb “run out of” mean? (a) run very fast (b) have plenty (c) have none left (d) run outside
29. 29.Which is the formal word for “let”? (a) reside (b) conclude (c) purchase (d) permit
30. 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) honest (b) ancient (c) natural (d) brave
31. 31.Complete the analogy: Run is to ran as swim is to ___. (a) swims (b) swum (c) swimming (d) swam
32. 32.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “residence”? (a) money (b) bike (c) phone (d) house
33. 33.One word for: a period of two weeks (a) century (b) decade (c) semester (d) fortnight
34. 34.One word for: able to speak two languages (a) talkative (b) silent (c) literate (d) bilingual
35. 35.Add the suffix: teach + er = ? (a) teachere (b) teachor (c) teachar (d) teacher
36. 36.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) foal (d) calf
38. 38.Priya was adamant that she would finish the race, even with a sore foot. “Adamant” means ___. (a) sleepy (b) scared (c) firm, not changing mind (d) unsure
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “natural”? (a) generous (b) modern (c) artificial (d) polite
40. 40.Complete the idiom: The two friends decided to bury the ___. (a) hatchet (b) treasure (c) bone (d) box

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