Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 550 · 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.Complete the analogy: Happy is to sad as rich is to ___. (a) poor (b) wealthy (c) tall (d) kind
2. 2.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
3. 3.What does the idiom “when pigs fly” mean? (a) very soon (b) every morning (c) in summer (d) never
4. 4.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
5. 5.Which word is an adverb? (a) admirably (b) admiration (c) admire (d) admirable
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) give – take (d) laugh – cry
7. 7.Complete the idiom: Rohan was over the ___ when he won the prize. (a) sun (b) hill (c) stars (d) moon
8. 8.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
9. 9.Which word means “without sleep”? (a) sleepy (b) sleeping (c) sleeper (d) sleepless
10. 10.Fill the gap: A bench is a group of ___. (a) judges (b) cows (c) ships (d) bees
11. 11.Which spelling is correct? (a) knowladge (b) knowledge (c) knoledge (d) knowlege
12. 12.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “reside”? (a) live (b) help (c) tell (d) buy
13. 13.Which word means “full of joy”? (a) joyfully (b) joyful (c) enjoy (d) joyless
14. 14.What does the phrasal verb “fill in” mean? (a) lose a form (b) tear a form (c) post a form (d) complete a form
15. 15.One word for: a person who writes poems (a) singer (b) tailor (c) painter (d) poet
16. 16.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “fortunate”? (a) about (b) lucky (c) often (d) enough
17. 17.Complete the idiom: Yash burnt the midnight ___ before his exam. (a) candle (b) oil (c) lamp (d) paper
18. 18.What does the phrasal verb “run away” mean? (a) escape (b) sleep (c) return (d) stay
19. 19.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) road (b) rode
20. 20.What does the phrasal verb “carry on” mean? (a) lift up (b) continue (c) carry a bag (d) stop
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) late (b) ancient (c) polite (d) present
22. 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) jump – leap (c) yell – shout (d) borrow – lend
23. 23.One word for: a place where bees are kept (a) aquarium (b) granary (c) aviary (d) apiary
24. 24.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
25. 25.Complete the analogy: Chennai is to Tamil Nadu as Mumbai is to ___. (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Kerala (d) Punjab
26. 26.Kavya is meticulous; she checks every sum twice before handing in her work. “Meticulous” means ___. (a) very fast (b) very lazy (c) very careless (d) very careful
27. 27.What does the phrasal verb “run out of” mean? (a) run outside (b) have none left (c) have plenty (d) run very fast
28. 28.The baby was drowsy after her bath and soon fell asleep. “Drowsy” means ___. (a) hungry (b) noisy (c) angry (d) sleepy
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) polite (b) early (c) modern (d) smooth
30. 30.Pick the right word: The test was ___ easy. (a) quite (b) quiet
31. 31.Pick the right word: In the ___, people wrote letters with ink pens. (a) past (b) passed
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) shout – whisper
33. 33.Pick the right word: Please ___ to the next room. (a) precede (b) proceed
34. 34.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
35. 35.The garbage gave off a pungent smell that made us cover our noses. “Pungent” means ___. (a) sweet-smelling (b) pleasant (c) strong-smelling (d) faint
36. 36.Complete the idiom: Their fight over a pencil was just a storm in a ___. (a) bottle (b) teacup (c) glass (d) bucket
37. 37.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) excellent (b) beginning (c) acommodation (d) achieve
38. 38.Which word is a noun? (a) simple (b) simplify (c) simply (d) simplicity
39. 39.Water is vital for all living things; we cannot live without it. “Vital” means ___. (a) harmful (b) tasty (c) useless (d) very important
40. 40.Pick the right word: First we ate lunch, and ___ we played. (a) then (b) than

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