Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 636 · 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.Pick the right word: This diary is ___; please do not read it. (a) personnel (b) personal
2. 2.The road was so congested that cars hardly moved for an hour. “Congested” means ___. (a) very wide (b) very smooth (c) blocked with traffic (d) newly built
3. 3.Which is the formal word for “mistake”? (a) residence (b) assistance (c) error (d) occupation
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) ancient (b) proud (c) wide (d) early
5. 5.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
6. 6.One word for: a person who flies an aeroplane (a) conductor (b) pilot (c) sailor (d) driver
7. 7.Which is the formal word for “live”? (a) purchase (b) assist (c) reside (d) require
8. 8.What does the phrasal verb “look up” mean? (a) find in a dictionary (b) forget a word (c) feel sad (d) take care of
9. 9.Pick the right word: The chief guest was ___ welcomed at the gate. (a) formally (b) formerly
10. 10.Which word means the same as “scared”? (a) hungry (b) angry (c) afraid (d) rich
11. 11.Complete the analogy: Glove is to hand as sock is to ___. (a) foot (b) neck (c) arm (d) head
12. 12.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) sleep (c) hurry (d) read
13. 13.One word for: a period of ten years (a) fortnight (b) millennium (c) century (d) decade
14. 14.Complete the analogy: Bird is to nest as bee is to ___. (a) den (b) hive (c) kennel (d) stable
15. 15.Complete the idiom: Don’t cry over spilt ___. (a) milk (b) tea (c) water (d) juice
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) sad (b) slow (c) big (d) dry
17. 17.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) sing (b) cry (c) stop (d) eat
18. 18.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
19. 19.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) library (b) pronunciation (c) schedule (d) mischevous
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) loud (d) big
21. 21.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – depart (b) shut – close (c) arrive – reach (d) begin – start
22. 22.Which suffix means “in a … way”? (a) -less (b) -er (c) -ful (d) -ly
23. 23.Which word is a noun? (a) dangerous (b) dangerously (c) danger (d) endanger
24. 24.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) wet (c) loud (d) slow
25. 25.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) thin (b) rich (c) fat (d) short
26. 26.What does the phrasal verb “look forward to” mean? (a) be afraid of (b) look straight ahead (c) wait eagerly for (d) forget about
27. 27.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blew (b) blue
28. 28.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) princess (d) queen
29. 29.Which is the formal word for “enough”? (a) frequent (b) previous (c) fortunate (d) sufficient
30. 30.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) independent (b) intterupt (c) vegetable (d) pronunciation
31. 31.Complete the analogy: Delhi is to India as Kathmandu is to ___. (a) Bhutan (b) Bangladesh (c) Nepal (d) Sri Lanka
32. 32.Which word means “the state of being sick”? (a) sickness (b) sicker (c) sicken (d) sickly
33. 33.Fill the gap: A band is a group of ___. (a) musicians (b) keys (c) cows (d) ships
34. 34.One word for: a person who repairs pipes and taps (a) carpenter (b) tailor (c) plumber (d) cobbler
35. 35.Pick the right word: Winning the first match raised the team’s ___. (a) moral (b) morale
36. 36.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
37. 37.Complete the analogy: Cow is to calf as sheep is to ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) lamb
38. 38.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) mare (c) lioness (d) queen
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) happy (b) small (c) wet (d) fast
40. 40.Complete the analogy: Painter is to brush as writer is to ___. (a) spade (b) saw (c) pen (d) needle

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