Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 564 · 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 pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) begin – start (c) arrive – reach (d) arrive – depart
2. 2.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
3. 3.The clown was so hilarious that the whole audience laughed. “Hilarious” means ___. (a) very sad (b) very tall (c) very funny (d) very scary
4. 4.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “subsequently”? (a) about (b) later (c) often (d) enough
5. 5.One word for: happening every week (a) monthly (b) weekly (c) daily (d) annual
6. 6.Pick the right word: Mum is ___ the old saree blue. (a) dying (b) dyeing
7. 7.Pick the right word: I have ___ pencils in my box. (a) to (b) too (c) two
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) rich (b) short (c) dry (d) late
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) below – under (c) generous – selfish (d) clever – smart
10. 10.Fill the gap: a ___ of locusts (a) swarm (b) fleet (c) pride (d) herd
11. 11.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please switch ___ the fan before you leave. (a) up (b) in (c) after (d) off
12. 12.The heat was unbearable, so we stayed indoors until evening. “Unbearable” means ___. (a) too much to stand (b) very pleasant (c) very mild (d) very cool
13. 13.What does the phrasal verb “put up with” mean? (a) tolerate (b) decorate (c) pick up (d) build
14. 14.What does the idiom “a white elephant” mean? (a) a lucky charm (b) a rare animal (c) costly but useless thing (d) a big white toy
15. 15.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) son (b) grandfather (c) uncle (d) nephew
16. 16.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuasive (b) persuade (c) persuasively (d) persuasion
17. 17.Which is the formal word for “bike”? (a) error (b) occupation (c) residence (d) bicycle
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) buy – sell (d) cold – chilly
19. 19.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) lunch (c) night (d) school
20. 20.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
21. 21.Complete the idiom: The money we raised is just a drop in the ___. (a) river (b) pond (c) glass (d) ocean
22. 22.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) horse (c) bull (d) lion
23. 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – win (b) victory – defeat (c) gift – present (d) end – finish
24. 24.What does the idiom “back to square one” mean? (a) a new square shape (b) starting all over again (c) going backwards (d) winning a game
25. 25.What does the idiom “cost an arm and a leg” mean? (a) hurt badly (b) be cheap (c) be very expensive (d) need a doctor
26. 26.Pick the right word: The sand on this beach is ___ and rough. (a) course (b) coarse
27. 27.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quick – fast (b) brave – bold (c) brave – cowardly (d) big – large
28. 28.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
29. 29.After the marathon, the runners were exhausted and lay down on the grass. “Exhausted” means ___. (a) very angry (b) very proud (c) very excited (d) very tired
30. 30.Complete the analogy: Boat is to water as aeroplane is to ___. (a) road (b) track (c) sand (d) air
31. 31.Which is the formal word for “doctor”? (a) physician (b) occupation (c) error (d) residence
32. 32.Fill the gap: a ___ of mosquitoes (a) bunch (b) pride (c) herd (d) swarm
33. 33.The kitten was so docile that it let the children carry it around. “Docile” means ___. (a) noisy (b) angry (c) wild (d) gentle and calm
34. 34.Pick the right word: ___ your hand if you know the answer. (a) Raise (b) Rise
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) late (d) big
36. 36.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sleep (c) sing (d) jump
37. 37.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) tomorrow (b) comittee (c) parliament (d) library
38. 38.Which word is an adjective? (a) endanger (b) dangerous (c) dangerously (d) danger
39. 39.One word for: able to use both hands equally well (a) talkative (b) ambidextrous (c) bilingual (d) illiterate
40. 40.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer

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