Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 522 · 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.The hikers were parched after the long climb and drank all their water. “Parched” means ___. (a) very proud (b) very thirsty (c) very cold (d) very sleepy
2. 2.Which word means “not obey”? (a) misobey (b) preobey (c) disobey (d) unobey
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sleep (b) pull (c) eat (d) sing
4. 4.Complete the idiom: Dev finished his project at the eleventh ___. (a) day (b) month (c) minute (d) hour
5. 5.Complete the idiom: We are all in the same ___, so let us help each other. (a) house (b) car (c) boat (d) bus
6. 6.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) not continue (c) continue wrongly (d) continue before
7. 7.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) wife (d) aunt
8. 8.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) friend – pal
9. 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
10. 10.Complete the analogy: Author is to book as composer is to ___. (a) statue (b) painting (c) bridge (d) music
11. 11.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) definitely (b) beautiful (c) concience (d) occasion
12. 12.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) eat (c) talk (d) walk
13. 13.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) different (b) difference (c) differently (d) differ
14. 14.Complete the analogy: Teacher is to teach as singer is to ___. (a) paint (b) cook (c) dance (d) sing
15. 15.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “funds”? (a) phone (b) bike (c) fridge (d) money
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) tall (d) last
17. 17.What does the idiom “see eye to eye” mean? (a) look closely (b) stare angrily (c) agree fully (d) see clearly
18. 18.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “descend”? (a) need (b) help (c) go down (d) buy
19. 19.Pick the right word: The doctor will ___ you to rest. (a) advice (b) advise
20. 20.Which is the formal word for “answer”? (a) reside (b) require (c) respond (d) purchase
21. 21.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – win (b) gift – present (c) victory – defeat (d) end – finish
22. 22.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
23. 23.Fill the gap with the right small word: I am looking forward ___ the holidays. (a) for (b) at (c) on (d) to
24. 24.Complete the analogy: Big is to large as small is to ___. (a) huge (b) little (c) tall (d) wide
25. 25.What does the idiom “a blessing in disguise” mean? (a) a secret prayer (b) a fancy dress (c) good luck that looks bad (d) a sad goodbye
26. 26.Complete the analogy: Astronaut is to spacecraft as sailor is to ___. (a) train (b) plane (c) ship (d) bus
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
28. 28.What does the idiom “once bitten, twice shy” mean? (a) very shy (b) brave again (c) bitten by a dog (d) careful after a bad time
29. 29.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) swan (c) cow (d) horse
30. 30.The view from the hilltop was breathtaking; we stood and stared for ages. “Breathtaking” means ___. (a) very dull (b) very dangerous (c) very ugly (d) amazingly beautiful
31. 31.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) silent (d) noisy
32. 32.What does the phrasal verb “hand in” mean? (a) hold (b) submit (c) keep (d) lose
33. 33.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) receive (b) begining (c) committee (d) rhythm
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “buy”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) sell (d) jump
35. 35.What does the idiom “throw in the towel” mean? (a) give up (b) dry your hands (c) win easily (d) clean up
36. 36.Complete the analogy: Kitchen is to cook as bedroom is to ___. (a) swim (b) sleep (c) dig (d) bathe
37. 37.Pick the right word: I do not know ___ she will come. (a) weather (b) whether
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) sad (b) slow (c) dry (d) big
39. 39.Fill the gap: A swarm is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) cows (c) bees (d) ships
40. 40.One word for: a group of singers (a) herd (b) crew (c) fleet (d) choir

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