Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 627 · 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 is the everyday (informal) word for “residence”? (a) phone (b) money (c) house (d) bike
2. 2.One word for: a person who writes poems (a) singer (b) tailor (c) painter (d) poet
3. 3.Pick the right word: Take a deep ___ before you dive. (a) breathe (b) breath
4. 4.Dad was furious when someone dented his new car. “Furious” means ___. (a) very happy (b) very tired (c) very calm (d) very angry
5. 5.Complete the analogy: Author is to book as composer is to ___. (a) bridge (b) statue (c) painting (d) music
6. 6.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
7. 7.Pick the right word: Too much screen time can ___ your eyes. (a) effect (b) affect
8. 8.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “elderly”? (a) lucky (b) often (c) old (d) enough
9. 9.One word for: a person who speaks many languages (a) patriot (b) polyglot (c) miser (d) optimist
10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) shut – close (c) below – under (d) wise – foolish
11. 11.Fill the gap: A litter is a group of ___. (a) puppies (b) singers (c) ships (d) sticks
12. 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) yell – shout (c) borrow – lend (d) ill – sick
13. 13.Complete the idiom: Ishaan let the cat out of the ___. (a) room (b) house (c) bag (d) box
14. 14.What does the phrasal verb “look out” mean? (a) close your eyes (b) be careful (c) go out (d) be careless
15. 15.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) king (d) bull
16. 16.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) rest (b) eat (c) sing (d) rush
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) asleep (c) wet (d) loud
18. 18.Fill the gap with the right small word: Find ___ when the train leaves. (a) up (b) out (c) on (d) off
19. 19.The cheetah is a ferocious hunter that chases its prey at great speed. “Ferocious” means ___. (a) gentle (b) tiny (c) fierce and wild (d) lazy
20. 20.What does the idiom “face the music” mean? (a) sing on stage (b) dance well (c) enjoy a song (d) accept the punishment
21. 21.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) poor (b) clever (c) busy (d) wealthy
22. 22.Fill the gap with the right small word: Our car broke ___ on the highway. (a) off (b) up (c) down (d) after
23. 23.Fill the gap: A herd is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) cows (c) ships (d) grapes
24. 24.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) government (b) foreign (c) neccessary (d) address
25. 25.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) scared – afraid (b) float – sink (c) fast – quick (d) quiet – silent
26. 26.Our new neighbour seems amiable; she smiles and greets everyone. “Amiable” means ___. (a) friendly (b) rude (c) angry (d) sleepy
27. 27.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) empty (d) loud
28. 28.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
29. 29.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destroy (b) destructively (c) destruction (d) destructive
30. 30.Which word is a verb? (a) decision (b) decisively (c) decisive (d) decide
31. 31.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) library (b) indepedent (c) knowledge (d) argument
32. 32.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ as the sun rises. (a) lightening (b) lightning
33. 33.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) create (b) creative (c) creation (d) creatively
34. 34.Which spelling is correct? (a) parliament (b) parliamant (c) parlament (d) parliment
35. 35.Fill the gap: a ___ of lions (a) bunch (b) flock (c) pride (d) swarm
36. 36.Which is the formal word for “think about”? (a) purchase (b) reside (c) conclude (d) consider
37. 37.What does the phrasal verb “switch off” mean? (a) make a light go on (b) break a light (c) buy a light (d) make a light go out
38. 38.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) not common (b) common wrongly (c) common again (d) common before
39. 39.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat again (b) heat before (c) not heat (d) heat wrongly
40. 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft

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