Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 579 · 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 word means “heat before”? (a) preheat (b) disheat (c) reheat (d) misheat
2. 2.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “however”? (a) about (b) often (c) so (d) but
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) push – pull (b) shout – yell (c) buy – sell (d) shout – whisper
4. 4.Complete the analogy: Fish is to swim as bird is to ___. (a) crawl (b) dig (c) fly (d) run
5. 5.The tiny ant carried a load that was colossal compared to its body. “Colossal” means ___. (a) soft (b) huge (c) light (d) tiny
6. 6.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) parliament (b) noticeable (c) believe (d) ocassion
7. 7.Meera’s room was immaculate; there was not a speck of dust anywhere. “Immaculate” means ___. (a) spotlessly clean (b) very messy (c) very dark (d) very small
8. 8.Complete the analogy: Cold is to winter as hot is to ___. (a) summer (b) autumn (c) snow (d) night
9. 9.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) cow (d) mare
10. 10.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy wrongly (c) tidy before (d) not tidy
11. 11.Complete the idiom: Ananya was all ___ when Grandpa told the story. (a) ears (b) hands (c) eyes (d) feet
12. 12.One word for: a person who travels in a bus or train (a) pilot (b) driver (c) pedestrian (d) passenger
13. 13.Fill the gap: A fleet is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) grapes (c) bees (d) lions
14. 14.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
15. 15.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
16. 16.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) mail (b) male
17. 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) smooth (b) early (c) polite (d) modern
18. 18.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
19. 19.Fill the gap: a ___ of lions (a) flock (b) swarm (c) bunch (d) pride
20. 20.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “receive”? (a) live (b) get (c) help (d) tell
21. 21.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) successful (b) success (c) successfully (d) succeed
22. 22.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
23. 23.What does the phrasal verb “run away” mean? (a) escape (b) return (c) sleep (d) stay
24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) chick
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
26. 26.What does the idiom “hit the books” mean? (a) buy books (b) tear books (c) study hard (d) throw books
27. 27.What does the idiom “at the eleventh hour” mean? (a) at 11 o'clock (b) every hour (c) at the last moment (d) very early
28. 28.Which spelling is correct? (a) government (b) govenment (c) governmant (d) goverment
29. 29.Complete the idiom: Kavya is the apple of her grandfather’s ___. (a) heart (b) hand (c) tree (d) eye
30. 30.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) guarentee (b) rhythm (c) independent (d) necessary
31. 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) big – large
32. 32.Fill the gap: a ___ of penguins (a) colony (b) pride (c) herd (d) fleet
33. 33.What does the idiom “in the same boat” mean? (a) on a holiday (b) in the same trouble (c) in a ship (d) very rich
34. 34.The chilli was so potent that one bite made my eyes water. “Potent” means ___. (a) very cheap (b) very sweet (c) very strong (d) very weak
35. 35.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – reach (b) arrive – depart (c) shut – close (d) begin – start
36. 36.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
37. 37.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) late (b) soft (c) short (d) clean
38. 38.Pick the right word: Is this ___ water bottle? (a) you're (b) your
39. 39.Complete the analogy: Tooth is to teeth as foot is to ___. (a) shoes (b) toes (c) feet (d) legs
40. 40.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale

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