Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 521 · 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.After the marathon, the runners were exhausted and lay down on the grass. “Exhausted” means ___. (a) very excited (b) very tired (c) very angry (d) very proud
2. 2.Which spelling is correct? (a) pronounciation (b) pronunsiation (c) pronunciation (d) pronunciasion
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) cold (b) short (c) first (d) dry
4. 4.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) lion (d) sheep
5. 5.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
6. 6.One word for: a place where birds are kept (a) kennel (b) aquarium (c) library (d) aviary
7. 7.Complete the analogy: Author is to book as composer is to ___. (a) painting (b) music (c) statue (d) bridge
8. 8.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destructive (b) destroy (c) destructively (d) destruction
9. 9.Complete the idiom: The news came out of the ___. (a) pink (b) red (c) green (d) blue
10. 10.Pick the right word: Mind the last ___ as you go down. (a) stare (b) stair
11. 11.The two friends had a loud dispute over whose turn it was. “Dispute” means ___. (a) an argument (b) a hug (c) a gift (d) a game
12. 12.What does the phrasal verb “put on” mean? (a) cook (b) remove (c) wear (d) sell
13. 13.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) goddess (d) queen
14. 14.What does the idiom “a drop in the ocean” mean? (a) a very small amount (b) a rain shower (c) a big wave (d) a sea journey
15. 15.Fill the gap: a ___ of birds (a) pride (b) bunch (c) flock (d) herd
16. 16.Dev is very frugal; he saves money and never wastes it. “Frugal” means ___. (a) very generous (b) very rich (c) careful with money (d) very lazy
17. 17.Fill the gap: a ___ of cows (a) bunch (b) herd (c) fleet (d) swarm
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) empty (b) wet (c) cold (d) fast
19. 19.Fill the gap: a ___ of cattle (a) swarm (b) herd (c) fleet (d) bunch
20. 20.The tiny ant carried a load that was colossal compared to its body. “Colossal” means ___. (a) light (b) huge (c) tiny (d) soft
21. 21.Which spelling is correct? (a) exellent (b) excelent (c) excellant (d) excellent
22. 22.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cow (c) cat (d) swan
23. 23.Pick the right word: I ___ what is inside the box. (a) wander (b) wonder
24. 24.Pick the right word: This shirt is too ___; it needs to be tighter. (a) lose (b) loose
25. 25.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “previously”? (a) enough (b) about (c) often (d) before
26. 26.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “numerous”? (a) enough (b) lucky (c) about (d) many
27. 27.Which word means “paint again”? (a) dispaint (b) repaint (c) prepaint (d) unpaint
28. 28.Which word is an adjective? (a) simplicity (b) simplify (c) simple (d) simply
29. 29.Pick the right word: The family decided to ___ a puppy from the shelter. (a) adopt (b) adapt
30. 30.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) yell – shout (b) ill – sick (c) jump – leap (d) borrow – lend
31. 31.Which word is a verb? (a) dangerously (b) danger (c) dangerous (d) endanger
32. 32.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) aunt (b) ant
33. 33.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
34. 34.Which is the formal word for “find out”? (a) conclude (b) purchase (c) discover (d) reside
35. 35.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) successfully (b) succeed (c) successful (d) success
36. 36.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ful (b) -ness (c) -less (d) -er
37. 37.The instructions were ambiguous, so everyone understood them differently. “Ambiguous” means ___. (a) very clear (b) very funny (c) very short (d) unclear
38. 38.Which is the formal word for “lucky”? (a) fortunate (b) sufficient (c) previous (d) frequent
39. 39.Fill the gap: A caravan is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) ships (c) keys (d) camels
40. 40.Which word is a verb? (a) descriptively (b) descriptive (c) description (d) describe

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