Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 692 · 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.Her explanation was lucid, and everyone understood at once. “Lucid” means ___. (a) confusing (b) very funny (c) clear and easy (d) very long
2. 2.Complete the analogy: Pen is to writer as camera is to ___. (a) tailor (b) photographer (c) barber (d) farmer
3. 3.What does the idiom “beat around the bush” mean? (a) hit a plant (b) run very fast (c) clean the garden (d) avoid the main point
4. 4.Which suffix means “full of”? (a) -less (b) -ly (c) -er (d) -ful
5. 5.One word for: a book of word meanings in alphabetical order (a) atlas (b) novel (c) diary (d) dictionary
6. 6.Pick the right word: The bus was ___ at the red light. (a) stationery (b) stationary
7. 7.Fill the gap: a ___ of whales (a) pod (b) bunch (c) pride (d) swarm
8. 8.Complete the idiom: Stop pulling my ___; I know you are joking! (a) arm (b) hair (c) ear (d) leg
9. 9.Pick the right word: Please be ___ in the library. (a) quiet (b) quite
10. 10.Complete the analogy: Teacher is to teach as singer is to ___. (a) paint (b) dance (c) cook (d) sing
11. 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “decrease”? (a) increase (b) arrive (c) whisper (d) float
12. 12.Which word means “build again”? (a) disbuild (b) unbuild (c) prebuild (d) rebuild
13. 13.Fill the gap: a ___ of mosquitoes (a) pride (b) bunch (c) herd (d) swarm
14. 14.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) finish (c) shout (d) begin
15. 15.One word for: a place where coins are made (a) museum (b) bank (c) mint (d) granary
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) late (b) clean (c) soft (d) short
17. 17.One word for: people who watch a match (a) spectators (b) passengers (c) patients (d) pedestrians
18. 18.Fill the gap with the right small word: I am looking forward ___ the holidays. (a) for (b) on (c) to (d) at
19. 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) hero (b) journey (c) answer (d) window
20. 20.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
21. 21.Complete the idiom: I had butterflies in my ___ before the race. (a) shoes (b) hands (c) stomach (d) head
22. 22.One word for: a person who studies animals (a) geologist (b) botanist (c) astronomer (d) zoologist
23. 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) wise – foolish (c) shut – close (d) mend – repair
24. 24.Which suffix means “the state of being”? (a) -ful (b) -ness (c) -er (d) -ly
25. 25.Which word is a verb? (a) attractive (b) attraction (c) attractively (d) attract
26. 26.Which word is an adjective? (a) imaginative (b) imaginatively (c) imagine (d) imagination
27. 27.Fill the gap with the right small word: We must cut ___ on sugar to stay healthy. (a) after (b) up (c) across (d) down
28. 28.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) owl (c) ant (d) ox
29. 29.Dad was ecstatic when India won the World Cup. “Ecstatic” means ___. (a) upset (b) bored (c) sleepy (d) overjoyed
30. 30.What does the phrasal verb “carry on” mean? (a) carry a bag (b) stop (c) lift up (d) continue
31. 31.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protection (b) protective (c) protect (d) protectively
32. 32.Add the suffix: happy + ness = ? (a) happieness (b) happines (c) happyness (d) happiness
33. 33.Complete the idiom: Our plan failed, so we were back to square ___. (a) zero (b) two (c) one (d) ten
34. 34.Which is the formal word for “go down”? (a) reside (b) purchase (c) descend (d) require
35. 35.The tortoise was sluggish and took all day to cross the garden. “Sluggish” means ___. (a) noisy (b) angry (c) slow-moving (d) fast
36. 36.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) librery (b) mischievous (c) beginning (d) height
37. 37.What does the phrasal verb “come across” mean? (a) cross a road (b) find by chance (c) lose by chance (d) come back
38. 38.One word for: a doctor who treats sick animals (a) optician (b) dentist (c) florist (d) veterinarian
39. 39.One word for: a person who studies the stars and planets (a) astronomer (b) dentist (c) biologist (d) geologist
40. 40.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) peace (b) piece

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