Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 583 · 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 “a red-letter day” mean? (a) a special, happy day (b) a day of danger (c) a postal holiday (d) a sad day
2. 2.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) embarrass (b) rythm (c) restaurant (d) foreign
3. 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) rich – wealthy (c) quiet – silent (d) rough – smooth
4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cygnet (c) foal (d) cub
5. 5.Fill the gap: A choir is a group of ___. (a) singers (b) ships (c) cows (d) sticks
6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
7. 7.The fire spread rapidly through the dry grass. “Rapidly” means ___. (a) slowly (b) gently (c) quickly (d) quietly
8. 8.Complete the analogy: India is to New Delhi as Japan is to ___. (a) Tokyo (b) Dhaka (c) Kathmandu (d) Beijing
9. 9.Which suffix means “the state of being”? (a) -ful (b) -er (c) -ness (d) -ly
10. 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) answer (b) defeat (c) question (d) journey
11. 11.Which spelling is correct? (a) tomorow (b) tommorow (c) tommorrow (d) tomorrow
12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “increase”? (a) borrow (b) shout (c) decrease (d) accept
13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) lamb
14. 14.Which spelling is correct? (a) definately (b) definitely (c) definitly (d) defenitely
15. 15.Fill the gap with the right small word: The car slowed ___ at the speed breaker. (a) across (b) after (c) up (d) down
16. 16.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) giant (b) brave (c) little (d) angry
17. 17.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
18. 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) old – new (c) shy – timid (d) shy – bold
19. 19.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creatively (b) create (c) creation (d) creative
20. 20.What does the idiom “in the same boat” mean? (a) on a holiday (b) in a ship (c) in the same trouble (d) very rich
21. 21.Fill the gap: A gaggle is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) geese (c) ships (d) keys
22. 22.Complete the idiom: It is raining cats and ___. (a) dogs (b) mice (c) rats (d) cows
23. 23.Which suffix means “one who does something”? (a) -ly (b) -less (c) -ness (d) -er
24. 24.Which word means “judge before”? (a) rejudge (b) unjudge (c) misjudge (d) prejudge
25. 25.What does the phrasal verb “carry on” mean? (a) carry a bag (b) lift up (c) stop (d) continue
26. 26.Pick the right word: A phone is a useful ___. (a) devise (b) device
27. 27.Fill the gap with the right small word: Pick ___ the paper from the floor. (a) off (b) across (c) after (d) up
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) begin – start
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) hard (b) wet (c) loud (d) happy
30. 30.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) replace (b) displace (c) misplace (d) unplace
31. 31.One word for: a list of things to be discussed at a meeting (a) atlas (b) menu (c) agenda (d) diary
32. 32.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) knowledge (b) height (c) calendar (d) schedual
33. 33.The athlete was agile and changed direction in a flash. “Agile” means ___. (a) clumsy (b) sleepy (c) heavy (d) quick-moving
34. 34.Which word is an adjective? (a) description (b) descriptive (c) descriptively (d) describe
35. 35.Which spelling is correct? (a) Wensday (b) Wednsday (c) Wednesday (d) Wedensday
36. 36.Complete the analogy: Thermometer is to temperature as clock is to ___. (a) weight (b) distance (c) time (d) speed
37. 37.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count wrongly (c) count before (d) count again
38. 38.What does the idiom “spill the beans” mean? (a) tell a secret (b) cook badly (c) waste food (d) tell a lie
39. 39.Which word means “use again”? (a) misuse (b) unuse (c) disuse (d) reuse
40. 40.Which word means “full of joy”? (a) joyful (b) joyfully (c) enjoy (d) joyless

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