Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 477 · 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 colony is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) ships (c) grapes (d) ants
2. 2.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) light (d) early
3. 3.What does the idiom “throw in the towel” mean? (a) give up (b) dry your hands (c) win easily (d) clean up
4. 4.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) describe (b) descriptively (c) descriptive (d) description
5. 5.What does the idiom “out of the blue” mean? (a) suddenly, unexpectedly (b) from the sky (c) very sad (d) from the sea
6. 6.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admirable (b) admiration (c) admirably (d) admire
7. 7.Which is the formal word for “about”? (a) approximately (b) immediately (c) sufficient (d) previous
8. 8.Which word means “not kind”? (a) prekind (b) unkind (c) miskind (d) diskind
9. 9.Which word is a verb? (a) endanger (b) dangerously (c) danger (d) dangerous
10. 10.Which word is an adjective? (a) attract (b) attraction (c) attractive (d) attractively
11. 11.Complete the idiom: Can you keep an ___ on my bag for a minute? (a) hand (b) arm (c) eye (d) ear
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
13. 13.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) daughter (d) niece
14. 14.The traveller was weary after walking all day in the sun. “Weary” means ___. (a) very rich (b) very angry (c) very happy (d) very tired
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) journey (b) profit (c) window (d) answer
16. 16.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
17. 17.The film was so dreary that we left before it ended. “Dreary” means ___. (a) exciting (b) very funny (c) very short (d) dull and gloomy
18. 18.One word for: a person who walks along a road (a) passenger (b) cyclist (c) pedestrian (d) driver
19. 19.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ as the sun rises. (a) lightening (b) lightning
20. 20.Which suffix means “in a … way”? (a) -ful (b) -less (c) -ly (d) -er
21. 21.Pick the right word: Mind the last ___ as you go down. (a) stare (b) stair
22. 22.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) hard (c) loud (d) happy
23. 23.Complete the analogy: Child is to children as mouse is to ___. (a) mouse (b) cheese (c) rats (d) mice
24. 24.One word for: a person who always expects the worst (a) tourist (b) dentist (c) optimist (d) pessimist
25. 25.Add the suffix: slow + ly = ? (a) slowley (b) sloly (c) slowely (d) slowly
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “float”? (a) run (b) shout (c) sink (d) borrow
27. 27.Which word is a noun? (a) differ (b) difference (c) differently (d) different
28. 28.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) out (c) hot (d) tall
29. 29.Complete the analogy: Thirsty is to water as sleepy is to ___. (a) food (b) toy (c) bed (d) juice
30. 30.Which spelling is correct? (a) rhytm (b) rythm (c) rhythm (d) rhythem
31. 31.Which word is a verb? (a) beauty (b) beautify (c) beautifully (d) beautiful
32. 32.Which spelling is correct? (a) acheeve (b) achieve (c) achive (d) acheive
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) poor (b) wet (c) early (d) tall
34. 34.Which spelling is correct? (a) committe (b) comittee (c) commitee (d) committee
35. 35.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) king (c) tiger (d) bull
36. 36.One word for: a place where sports are played and watched (a) library (b) stadium (c) granary (d) museum
37. 37.Complete the analogy: Butter is to milk as paper is to ___. (a) glass (b) wood (c) iron (d) plastic
38. 38.Which word means “in a sad way”? (a) sadden (b) sadder (c) sadness (d) sadly
39. 39.Fill the gap with the right small word: “UN” stands ___ United Nations. (a) off (b) after (c) up (d) for
40. 40.Complete the analogy: Two is to four as five is to ___. (a) fifteen (b) ten (c) nine (d) six

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