Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 503 · 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 is the everyday (informal) word for “occupation”? (a) bike (b) phone (c) job (d) money
2. 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
3. 3.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
4. 4.Pick the right word: Mumbai was ___ called Bombay. (a) formerly (b) formally
5. 5.Fill the gap: A bouquet is a bunch of ___. (a) ships (b) flowers (c) cows (d) wolves
6. 6.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) dangerously (b) endanger (c) dangerous (d) danger
7. 7.Add the suffix: wonder + ful = ? (a) wonderfel (b) wonderful (c) wonderfull (d) wondreful
8. 8.Which word is a noun? (a) decisive (b) decide (c) decision (d) decisively
9. 9.Complete the idiom: The exam was so easy; it was a ___ of cake. (a) bowl (b) box (c) piece (d) plate
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) yell – shout (b) ill – sick (c) jump – leap (d) borrow – lend
11. 11.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) pig (d) cat
12. 12.The weather was so balmy that we had our picnic outdoors. “Balmy” means ___. (a) pleasantly warm (b) very stormy (c) freezing cold (d) very windy
13. 13.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) argument (b) mischievous (c) excellent (d) tommorow
14. 14.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
15. 15.Which spelling is correct? (a) libary (b) liberary (c) librery (d) library
16. 16.Fill the gap: a ___ of ants (a) colony (b) fleet (c) pride (d) herd
17. 17.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) rode (b) road
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) empty (b) fast (c) cold (d) wet
19. 19.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – reach (b) shut – close (c) arrive – depart (d) begin – start
20. 20.What does the phrasal verb “run into” mean? (a) meet by chance (b) race someone (c) run indoors (d) avoid someone
21. 21.Which spelling is correct? (a) interupt (b) interrupt (c) interrup (d) intterupt
22. 22.Which word means “in a soft way”? (a) soften (b) softer (c) softness (d) softly
23. 23.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) immediately (b) acheeve (c) February (d) height
24. 24.One word for: a person who sells medicines (a) florist (b) optician (c) pharmacist (d) dentist
25. 25.The fire spread rapidly through the dry grass. “Rapidly” means ___. (a) quietly (b) slowly (c) quickly (d) gently
26. 26.Pick the right word: Take a deep ___ before you dive. (a) breath (b) breathe
27. 27.What does the idiom “see eye to eye” mean? (a) see clearly (b) look closely (c) stare angrily (d) agree fully
28. 28.Which word is a noun? (a) admiration (b) admirable (c) admirably (d) admire
29. 29.Kabir was reluctant to jump into the cold pool and stood at the edge for ages. “Reluctant” means ___. (a) proud (b) quick (c) unwilling (d) excited
30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
31. 31.Which word means the same as “talk”? (a) run (b) speak (c) hear (d) sleep
32. 32.What does the idiom “bury the hatchet” mean? (a) dig a hole (b) start a fight (c) make peace (d) hide a weapon
33. 33.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat before (c) heat wrongly (d) not heat
34. 34.Which is the formal word for “before”? (a) frequently (b) previously (c) approximately (d) subsequently
35. 35.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destructive (b) destructively (c) destruction (d) destroy
36. 36.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
37. 37.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “entire”? (a) enough (b) whole (c) often (d) lucky
38. 38.The empty house looked eerie at night, with creaking doors. “Eerie” means ___. (a) very clean (b) very warm (c) bright and cheerful (d) strange and scary
39. 39.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) heroine
40. 40.Add the suffix: play + ful = ? (a) plaiful (b) playful (c) playfel (d) playfull

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