Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 712 · 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.Which word means “without pain”? (a) painted (b) painter (c) painless (d) painful
2. 2.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) nose (b) knows
3. 3.One word for: a person who makes furniture from wood (a) barber (b) carpenter (c) plumber (d) tailor
4. 4.What does the phrasal verb “turn up” mean? (a) turn around (b) leave (c) arrive (d) go to sleep
5. 5.One word for: a person who always looks on the bright side (a) tourist (b) optimist (c) scientist (d) pessimist
6. 6.Fill the gap: a ___ of elephants (a) bunch (b) fleet (c) flock (d) herd
7. 7.The empty house looked eerie at night, with creaking doors. “Eerie” means ___. (a) very clean (b) bright and cheerful (c) very warm (d) strange and scary
8. 8.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please switch ___ the fan before you leave. (a) in (b) after (c) up (d) off
9. 9.What does the idiom “a storm in a teacup” mean? (a) spilt tea (b) bad weather (c) a broken cup (d) big fuss over little
10. 10.The sky grew ominous as dark clouds gathered before the storm. “Ominous” means ___. (a) bright and clear (b) very beautiful (c) warning of danger (d) very quiet
11. 11.Fill the gap: a ___ of geese (a) bunch (b) gaggle (c) swarm (d) fleet
12. 12.Which word means “build again”? (a) prebuild (b) rebuild (c) unbuild (d) disbuild
13. 13.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “receive”? (a) get (b) help (c) tell (d) live
14. 14.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) heroine
15. 15.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) answer (c) travel (d) ask
16. 16.What does the idiom “the apple of someone’s eye” mean? (a) an eye problem (b) a dearly loved person (c) a red fruit (d) a greedy person
17. 17.One word for: an animal that eats both plants and meat (a) carnivore (b) scavenger (c) herbivore (d) omnivore
18. 18.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
19. 19.Which is the formal word for “answer”? (a) require (b) reside (c) purchase (d) respond
20. 20.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) below (b) early (c) happy (d) wet
21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) profit (b) journey (c) answer (d) window
22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) kitten (d) puppy
23. 23.One word for: a person who writes poems (a) tailor (b) painter (c) poet (d) singer
24. 24.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “commence”? (a) live (b) buy (c) help (d) start
25. 25.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “residence”? (a) money (b) phone (c) bike (d) house
26. 26.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) quick (b) thin (c) big (d) sad
27. 27.Pick the right word: Mumbai was ___ called Bombay. (a) formerly (b) formally
28. 28.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) business (b) definitly (c) height (d) noticeable
29. 29.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) big (c) loud (d) wet
30. 30.Complete the idiom: Yash burnt the midnight ___ before his exam. (a) oil (b) paper (c) candle (d) lamp
31. 31.Which is the formal word for “find out”? (a) reside (b) conclude (c) discover (d) purchase
32. 32.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) duckling (d) foal
34. 34.One word for: a person who cannot read or write (a) illiterate (b) innocent (c) illegal (d) invisible
35. 35.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
36. 36.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
37. 37.Which word means “not respect”? (a) disrespect (b) unrespect (c) prerespect (d) misrespect
38. 38.Which word is an adjective? (a) differently (b) different (c) differ (d) difference
39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) puppy
40. 40.One word for: a person who rides horses in races (a) sailor (b) driver (c) pilot (d) jockey

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