Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 654 · 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: We ___ playing when it started to rain. (a) where (b) were
2. 2.Complete the idiom: The test was hard, but I had to bite the ___ and finish it. (a) pencil (b) apple (c) bullet (d) biscuit
3. 3.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) library (b) vegetable (c) governmant (d) separate
4. 4.Pick the right word: I write in my ___ every night. (a) dairy (b) diary
5. 5.One word for: a place where books are kept for reading (a) granary (b) orchard (c) aviary (d) library
6. 6.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please look ___ my puppy while I am away. (a) up (b) into (c) after (d) down
7. 7.Which spelling is correct? (a) committe (b) commitee (c) committee (d) comittee
8. 8.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy before (c) not happy (d) happy again
9. 9.Complete the analogy: Sheep is to wool as bee is to ___. (a) milk (b) honey (c) silk (d) eggs
10. 10.The Thar Desert is arid; it hardly ever rains there. “Arid” means ___. (a) very wet (b) very green (c) very cold (d) very dry
11. 11.Fill the gap: A clutch is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) lions (c) ships (d) eggs
12. 12.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “consider”? (a) buy (b) think about (c) help (d) live
13. 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) tiny – little (b) rich – wealthy (c) ancient – modern (d) ancient – old
14. 14.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) place again (c) place wrongly (d) not place
15. 15.The magic trick was baffling; nobody could explain how it was done. “Baffling” means ___. (a) very easy (b) very confusing (c) very short (d) very boring
16. 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) up – down (c) gift – present (d) gift – river
17. 17.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
18. 18.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
19. 19.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “reside”? (a) help (b) tell (c) buy (d) live
20. 20.What does the phrasal verb “take off” mean? (a) wash (b) buy (c) remove clothes (d) wear
21. 21.Pick the right word: This shirt is too ___; it needs to be tighter. (a) loose (b) lose
22. 22.Which is the formal word for “want”? (a) desire (b) purchase (c) conclude (d) reside
23. 23.What does the phrasal verb “break down” mean? (a) start working (b) stop working (c) go downstairs (d) build up
24. 24.The fire spread rapidly through the dry grass. “Rapidly” means ___. (a) quietly (b) gently (c) quickly (d) slowly
25. 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) hot – cold (c) win – lose (d) stone – rock
26. 26.Complete the analogy: Write is to writer as dance is to ___. (a) dancing (b) danced (c) dances (d) dancer
27. 27.The fruit seller was courteous and thanked every customer. “Courteous” means ___. (a) lazy (b) rude (c) polite (d) slow
28. 28.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) foreign (b) height (c) liberary (d) committee
29. 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – chilly (b) buy – sell (c) in – out (d) cold – hot
30. 30.Which spelling is correct? (a) adres (b) address (c) adress (d) addres
31. 31.What does “revisit” mean? (a) not visit (b) visit again (c) visit before (d) visit wrongly
32. 32.What does the idiom “a storm in a teacup” mean? (a) spilt tea (b) bad weather (c) big fuss over little (d) a broken cup
33. 33.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) disrespect (c) rerespect (d) misrespect
34. 34.Which spelling is correct? (a) recomend (b) recommend (c) reccomend (d) reccommend
35. 35.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destructively (b) destroy (c) destruction (d) destructive
36. 36.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) actress
37. 37.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flu (b) flew
38. 38.What does the idiom “hit the books” mean? (a) tear books (b) throw books (c) buy books (d) study hard
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “natural”? (a) polite (b) artificial (c) modern (d) generous
40. 40.What does the idiom “spill the beans” mean? (a) waste food (b) tell a secret (c) tell a lie (d) cook badly

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