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Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 587 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.One word for: a person who studies the stars and planets (a) geologist (b) biologist (c) dentist (d) astronomer
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kid
  3. 3.What does the phrasal verb “grow up” mean? (a) climb up (b) become an adult (c) plant trees (d) get smaller
  4. 4.Which word means “without fear”? (a) fearful (b) fearfully (c) feared (d) fearless
  5. 5.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
  6. 6.What does the idiom “face the music” mean? (a) sing on stage (b) enjoy a song (c) accept the punishment (d) dance well
  7. 7.What does the idiom “zip your lips” mean? (a) close a bag (b) eat quickly (c) smile widely (d) keep quiet
  8. 8.Complete the analogy: India is to New Delhi as Japan is to ___. (a) Kathmandu (b) Dhaka (c) Beijing (d) Tokyo
  9. 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) dis-
  10. 10.Complete the analogy: Go is to went as eat is to ___. (a) eaten (b) eating (c) ate (d) eats
  11. 11.Her explanation was lucid, and everyone understood at once. “Lucid” means ___. (a) very funny (b) confusing (c) very long (d) clear and easy
  12. 12.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “reside”? (a) buy (b) tell (c) live (d) help
  13. 13.Complete the idiom: Can you keep an ___ on my bag for a minute? (a) hand (b) ear (c) eye (d) arm
  14. 14.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) tiny – little (b) ancient – modern (c) rich – wealthy (d) ancient – old
  15. 15.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) wet (c) sweet (d) loud
  16. 16.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
  17. 17.Pick the right word: Riya joined a computer ___. (a) coarse (b) course
  18. 18.Complete the idiom: Rohan cannot decide; he is sitting on the ___. (a) wall (b) bench (c) fence (d) chair
  19. 19.Which word is an adverb? (a) danger (b) dangerous (c) dangerously (d) endanger
  20. 20.Our new neighbour seems amiable; she smiles and greets everyone. “Amiable” means ___. (a) rude (b) angry (c) friendly (d) sleepy
  21. 21.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest wrongly (b) honest again (c) not honest (d) honest before
  22. 22.Which word is a noun? (a) attract (b) attraction (c) attractive (d) attractively
  23. 23.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
  24. 24.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “purchase”? (a) need (b) live (c) buy (d) tell
  25. 25.Which spelling is correct? (a) tomorow (b) tomorrow (c) tommorow (d) tommorrow
  26. 26.Complete the analogy: Week is to day as year is to ___. (a) decade (b) century (c) month (d) era
  27. 27.One word for: a person who flies an aeroplane (a) conductor (b) pilot (c) sailor (d) driver
  28. 28.Pick the right word: Take a deep ___ before you dive. (a) breathe (b) breath
  29. 29.Which is the formal word for “check”? (a) purchase (b) verify (c) commence (d) reside
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A bouquet is a bunch of ___. (a) wolves (b) ships (c) cows (d) flowers
  31. 31.Pick the right word: It is rude to ___ at people. (a) stare (b) stair
  32. 32.What does the idiom “cry over spilt milk” mean? (a) waste milk (b) cry loudly (c) worry about the past (d) be very hungry
  33. 33.Which suffix means “in a … way”? (a) -ly (b) -er (c) -less (d) -ful
  34. 34.One word for: a person who travels in a bus or train (a) pilot (b) passenger (c) driver (d) pedestrian
  35. 35.Fill the gap with the right small word: Our car broke ___ on the highway. (a) down (b) after (c) off (d) up
  36. 36.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) government (b) shedule (c) separate (d) argument
  37. 37.Which is the formal word for “go up”? (a) purchase (b) ascend (c) conclude (d) reside
  38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) honest (b) modern (c) superior (d) late
  39. 39.Complete the analogy: Happy is to sad as rich is to ___. (a) kind (b) tall (c) wealthy (d) poor
  40. 40.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decision (b) decisive (c) decide (d) decisively

Answer key

  1. astronomer
  2. kid
  3. become an adult
  4. fearless
  5. knight
  6. accept the punishment
  7. keep quiet
  8. Tokyo
  9. dis-
  10. ate
  11. clear and easy
  12. live
  13. eye
  14. ancient – modern
  15. heavy
  16. flower
  17. course
  18. fence
  19. dangerously
  20. friendly
  21. not honest
  22. attraction
  23. our
  24. buy
  25. tomorrow
  26. month
  27. pilot
  28. breath
  29. verify
  30. flowers
  31. stare
  32. worry about the past
  33. -ly
  34. passenger
  35. down
  36. shedule
  37. ascend
  38. superior
  39. poor
  40. decision

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