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Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 658 · 40 questions
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  1. 1.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) quick – slow (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
  2. 2.Pick the right word: Press the ___ to stop the bicycle. (a) break (b) brake
  3. 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) polite (b) brave (c) lazy (d) dishonest
  4. 4.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) here (b) hear
  5. 5.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) occasion (b) grammar (c) enviroment (d) guarantee
  6. 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) end – finish (c) victory – defeat (d) victory – win
  7. 7.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) empty (b) tall (c) hot (d) loud
  8. 8.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “commence”? (a) help (b) buy (c) live (d) start
  9. 9.Complete the analogy: Fish is to swim as bird is to ___. (a) run (b) crawl (c) fly (d) dig
  10. 10.Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) fast (d) small
  11. 11.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) fresh (c) happy (d) tired
  12. 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) window (b) sunrise (c) question (d) journey
  13. 13.Complete the idiom: Their fight over a pencil was just a storm in a ___. (a) glass (b) bucket (c) bottle (d) teacup
  14. 14.The ancient temples of Hampi were built hundreds of years ago. “Ancient” means ___. (a) very old (b) very tall (c) very small (d) very new
  15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – depart (b) begin – start (c) arrive – reach (d) shut – close
  16. 16.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) short (c) wet (d) loud
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) foal (d) kitten
  18. 18.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) crawl (d) sleep
  19. 19.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) timid (c) rich (d) bold
  20. 20.Pick the right word: The cat licked ___ paw. (a) it's (b) its
  21. 21.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  22. 22.Complete the idiom: The maths test was a piece of ___. (a) cake (b) paper (c) chalk (d) bread
  23. 23.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  24. 24.Which is the formal word for “later”? (a) subsequently (b) immediately (c) approximately (d) previously
  25. 25.Fill the gap: a ___ of bats (a) fleet (b) herd (c) pride (d) colony
  26. 26.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) two (b) too (c) to
  27. 27.Complete the analogy: Ice is to cold as fire is to ___. (a) hot (b) quiet (c) wet (d) soft
  28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) wet (b) outside (c) happy (d) slow
  29. 29.Complete the analogy: Light is to dark as noise is to ___. (a) song (b) silence (c) sound (d) music
  30. 30.One word for: that which cannot be broken (a) unbreakable (b) invisible (c) edible (d) fragile
  31. 31.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
  32. 32.Pick the right word: Always ___ the book you took a fact from. (a) site (b) sight (c) cite
  33. 33.Which is the formal word for “ask”? (a) conclude (b) enquire (c) assist (d) reside
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) lion (c) bull (d) peacock
  35. 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
  36. 36.Which word means “the state of being lazy”? (a) lazier (b) laziness (c) lazily (d) laziest
  37. 37.The old building was dilapidated, with broken walls and a fallen roof. “Dilapidated” means ___. (a) very clean (b) very tall (c) falling apart (d) brand new
  38. 38.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
  39. 39.Which word is a verb? (a) invention (b) inventive (c) inventively (d) invent
  40. 40.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-

Answer key

  1. quick – fast
  2. brake
  3. dishonest
  4. hear
  5. enviroment
  6. victory – defeat
  7. empty
  8. start
  9. fly
  10. small
  11. tired
  12. sunrise
  13. teacup
  14. very old
  15. arrive – depart
  16. short
  17. foal
  18. jump
  19. timid
  20. its
  21. pre-
  22. cake
  23. dis-
  24. subsequently
  25. colony
  26. to
  27. hot
  28. outside
  29. silence
  30. unbreakable
  31. knight
  32. cite
  33. enquire
  34. peacock
  35. rich – wealthy
  36. laziness
  37. falling apart
  38. weight
  39. invent
  40. re-

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