Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 669 · 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.The timid kitten hid under the bed whenever guests came. “Timid” means ___. (a) very fierce (b) easily frightened (c) very hungry (d) very playful
2. 2.One word for: a person who is new to a job or skill (a) expert (b) beginner (c) owner (d) veteran
3. 3.One word for: a book of word meanings in alphabetical order (a) atlas (b) diary (c) novel (d) dictionary
4. 4.What does the idiom “over the moon” mean? (a) extremely happy (b) very tired (c) very far away (d) in outer space
5. 5.Which word means “build again”? (a) misbuild (b) unbuild (c) rebuild (d) prebuild
6. 6.Complete the idiom: Can you keep an ___ on my bag for a minute? (a) ear (b) eye (c) arm (d) hand
7. 7.Pick the right word: The cat licked ___ paw. (a) it's (b) its
8. 8.Complete the analogy: Ice is to cold as fire is to ___. (a) soft (b) quiet (c) wet (d) hot
9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) clever – smart (c) generous – selfish (d) below – under
10. 10.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admirable (b) admire (c) admirably (d) admiration
11. 11.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please look ___ my puppy while I am away. (a) down (b) up (c) into (d) after
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) pull (b) cut (c) sing (d) eat
13. 13.One word for: a word that means the same as another word (a) homophone (b) synonym (c) prefix (d) antonym
14. 14.Pick the right word: Can you ___ me your eraser for a minute? (a) borrow (b) lend
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) wet (d) big
16. 16.Which spelling is correct? (a) heighth (b) heigth (c) height (d) hieght
17. 17.What does the idiom “out of the blue” mean? (a) from the sky (b) suddenly, unexpectedly (c) from the sea (d) very sad
18. 18.Which word is an adjective? (a) persuasive (b) persuasively (c) persuasion (d) persuade
19. 19.What does the idiom “cry over spilt milk” mean? (a) cry loudly (b) be very hungry (c) waste milk (d) worry about the past
20. 20.Pick the right word: The bus was ___ at the red light. (a) stationery (b) stationary
21. 21.Add the suffix: heavy + ly = ? (a) heavilly (b) heavly (c) heavily (d) heavyly
22. 22.What does the phrasal verb “carry on” mean? (a) carry a bag (b) stop (c) continue (d) lift up
23. 23.Pick the right word: ___ raining, so take an umbrella. (a) Its (b) It's
24. 24.Fill the gap with the right small word: We must cut ___ on sugar to stay healthy. (a) down (b) up (c) after (d) across
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) jump (b) sing (c) eat (d) lose
26. 26.Which word means “not honest”? (a) unhonest (b) prehonest (c) dishonest (d) mishonest
27. 27.What does the phrasal verb “cut down” mean? (a) cook (b) grow (c) increase (d) reduce
28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
29. 29.Pick the right word: The ___ of the snowy mountains was beautiful. (a) site (b) sight (c) cite
30. 30.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) disagree (c) misagree (d) preagree
31. 31.Fill the gap with the right small word: Never give ___; keep trying! (a) after (b) up (c) across (d) off
32. 32.Which is the formal word for “tell”? (a) reside (b) purchase (c) inform (d) conclude
33. 33.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
34. 34.Add the suffix: beauty + ful = ? (a) beautifull (b) beautyful (c) beautful (d) beautiful
35. 35.Which is the formal word for “mistake”? (a) occupation (b) assistance (c) error (d) residence
36. 36.Pick the right word: We wear warm ___ in winter. (a) clothes (b) cloth
37. 37.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) hen
38. 38.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – depart (b) arrive – reach (c) shut – close (d) begin – start
39. 39.What does the phrasal verb “turn down” mean? (a) refuse (b) arrive (c) accept (d) build
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “opaque”? (a) modern (b) honest (c) transparent (d) early

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