Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 379 · 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.Kabir was reluctant to jump into the cold pool and stood at the edge for ages. “Reluctant” means ___. (a) quick (b) proud (c) excited (d) unwilling
2. 2.Pick the right word: The sun will ___ at six tomorrow. (a) raise (b) rise
3. 3.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) far (d) sad
4. 4.Which word is an adjective? (a) decision (b) decide (c) decisive (d) decisively
5. 5.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
6. 6.The magic trick was baffling; nobody could explain how it was done. “Baffling” means ___. (a) very short (b) very confusing (c) very easy (d) very boring
7. 7.Complete the analogy: Teacher is to teach as singer is to ___. (a) paint (b) cook (c) dance (d) sing
8. 8.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “attempt”? (a) buy (b) tell (c) live (d) try
9. 9.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
10. 10.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “ascend”? (a) live (b) tell (c) go up (d) buy
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) tall – short (c) begin – finish (d) begin – start
12. 12.Which word is the opposite of “sit”? (a) cry (b) sing (c) stand (d) eat
13. 13.Pick the right word: We have a short ___ at eleven o’clock. (a) brake (b) break
14. 14.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) hot (b) small (c) slow (d) sad
15. 15.Pick the right word: This ___ is made of pure cotton. (a) cloth (b) clothes
16. 16.What does the phrasal verb “hand in” mean? (a) keep (b) submit (c) hold (d) lose
17. 17.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) by (c) buy
18. 18.Which is the formal word for “later”? (a) immediately (b) previously (c) approximately (d) subsequently
19. 19.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
20. 20.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
21. 21.Which is the formal word for “often”? (a) previously (b) frequently (c) approximately (d) immediately
22. 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “smooth”? (a) late (b) rough (c) honest (d) ancient
23. 23.What does “unwell” mean? (a) well before (b) well again (c) not well (d) well wrongly
24. 24.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) argument (b) definitely (c) seperate (d) believe
25. 25.Complete the idiom: Stop pulling my ___; I know you are joking! (a) leg (b) arm (c) hair (d) ear
26. 26.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “commence”? (a) start (b) live (c) buy (d) help
27. 27.Pick the right word: Can I ___ your eraser for a minute? (a) lend (b) borrow
28. 28.Pick the right word: The children were ___ for the picnic. (a) all ready (b) already
29. 29.Complete the analogy: Morning is to breakfast as night is to ___. (a) tiffin (b) lunch (c) dinner (d) breakfast
30. 30.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) clever – smart (b) below – under (c) generous – selfish (d) talk – speak
31. 31.What does the phrasal verb “call off” mean? (a) invite (b) cancel (c) phone (d) shout
32. 32.Fill the gap: A flight is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) stairs (c) cows (d) lions
33. 33.One word for: a person who eats far too much (a) optimist (b) patriot (c) miser (d) glutton
34. 34.Which is the formal word for “give”? (a) require (b) enquire (c) provide (d) reside
35. 35.Which is the formal word for “enough”? (a) previous (b) fortunate (c) frequent (d) sufficient
36. 36.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) misunderstand (b) ununderstand (c) reunderstand (d) disunderstand
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) question (b) victory (c) journey (d) window
38. 38.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) immediatly (b) rhythm (c) receive (d) pronunciation
39. 39.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) borrow – lend (c) ill – sick (d) yell – shout
40. 40.Which suffix means “the state of being”? (a) -ful (b) -er (c) -ly (d) -ness

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