Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 581 · 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.What does the idiom “once in a blue moon” mean? (a) very quickly (b) at midnight (c) very rarely (d) every night
2. 2.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave again (b) not behave (c) behave before (d) behave wrongly
3. 3.Which is the formal word for “job”? (a) assistance (b) residence (c) error (d) occupation
4. 4.One word for: a place where old and rare things are kept for show (a) aviary (b) library (c) museum (d) granary
5. 5.Pick the right word: The letter A comes before B; A ___ B in the alphabet. (a) proceeds (b) precedes
6. 6.Fill the gap: a ___ of birds (a) herd (b) pride (c) flock (d) bunch
7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
8. 8.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
9. 9.One word for: that which cannot be broken (a) fragile (b) unbreakable (c) invisible (d) edible
10. 10.Complete the analogy: Boat is to water as aeroplane is to ___. (a) sand (b) track (c) road (d) air
11. 11.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
12. 12.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
13. 13.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) argument (b) vegitable (c) definitely (d) restaurant
14. 14.What does “prepay” mean? (a) pay wrongly (b) pay before (c) pay again (d) not pay
15. 15.Which word means “the state of being kind”? (a) kinder (b) kindly (c) kindness (d) kindest
16. 16.What does the idiom “a storm in a teacup” mean? (a) big fuss over little (b) bad weather (c) a broken cup (d) spilt tea
17. 17.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) son
18. 18.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) last (c) wet (d) tall
19. 19.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please turn ___ the volume; the baby is sleeping. (a) after (b) up (c) down (d) across
20. 20.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “immediately”? (a) lucky (b) about (c) often (d) right away
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) first (b) dry (c) cold (d) short
22. 22.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind before (c) kind wrongly (d) not kind
23. 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) early (b) ancient (c) wide (d) proud
24. 24.Which spelling is correct? (a) acheive (b) achive (c) achieve (d) acheeve
25. 25.Which word means “full of power”? (a) powerful (b) powerless (c) powered (d) powerfully
26. 26.One word for: the story of a person’s life written by that person (a) novel (b) atlas (c) autobiography (d) biography
27. 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “increase”? (a) borrow (b) shout (c) accept (d) decrease
28. 28.Complete the analogy: Spider is to eight as insect is to ___. (a) eight (b) six (c) four (d) ten
29. 29.One word for: a person who works without being paid (a) volunteer (b) tourist (c) owner (d) employee
30. 30.Which is the formal word for “but”? (a) frequently (b) previously (c) approximately (d) however
31. 31.Complete the idiom: The maths test was a piece of ___. (a) chalk (b) paper (c) bread (d) cake
32. 32.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) not usual (c) usual before (d) usual again
33. 33.Add the suffix: home + less = ? (a) homless (b) homeles (c) homeless (d) homelees
34. 34.Add the suffix: write + er = ? (a) writter (b) writer (c) writar (d) writeer
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) full (b) wet (c) short (d) slow
36. 36.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
37. 37.What does the phrasal verb “fill in” mean? (a) complete a form (b) lose a form (c) tear a form (d) post a form
38. 38.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
39. 39.Which word is an adverb? (a) purify (b) purity (c) pure (d) purely
40. 40.Fill the gap with the right small word: Calm ___ and tell me what happened. (a) across (b) up (c) after (d) down

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