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Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 73 · 40 questions
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  1. 1.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) right (c) wrong (d) empty
  2. 2.The heat was unbearable, so we stayed indoors until evening. “Unbearable” means ___. (a) very mild (b) very cool (c) too much to stand (d) very pleasant
  3. 3.Which word is a noun? (a) destructively (b) destructive (c) destruction (d) destroy
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) uncle (c) husband (d) king
  5. 5.Complete the analogy: Boat is to water as aeroplane is to ___. (a) road (b) air (c) sand (d) track
  6. 6.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
  7. 7.Pick the right word: The award went to an ___ scientist. (a) imminent (b) eminent
  8. 8.What does the phrasal verb “look out” mean? (a) be careful (b) go out (c) close your eyes (d) be careless
  9. 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) big – large (c) ill – sick (d) deep – shallow
  10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) talk – speak (c) cheap – expensive (d) glad – happy
  11. 11.Complete the analogy: Painter is to brush as writer is to ___. (a) saw (b) needle (c) pen (d) spade
  12. 12.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) wet (d) big
  13. 13.The chilli was so potent that one bite made my eyes water. “Potent” means ___. (a) very sweet (b) very strong (c) very cheap (d) very weak
  14. 14.Fill the gap: a ___ of zebras (a) herd (b) swarm (c) bunch (d) fleet
  15. 15.Complete the idiom: The two friends decided to bury the ___. (a) bone (b) treasure (c) hatchet (d) box
  16. 16.Complete the idiom: I had butterflies in my ___ before the race. (a) head (b) shoes (c) hands (d) stomach
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
  18. 18.We got drenched in the heavy rain because we had no umbrella. “Drenched” means ___. (a) very late (b) completely wet (c) very cold (d) very tired
  19. 19.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “ascend”? (a) buy (b) tell (c) go up (d) live
  20. 20.Complete the idiom: Kabir spilled the ___ about the surprise party. (a) milk (b) rice (c) beans (d) tea
  21. 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) clever (b) cowardly (c) early (d) honest
  22. 22.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
  23. 23.Which suffix means “one who does something”? (a) -er (b) -ness (c) -ly (d) -less
  24. 24.Grandma is very hospitable; she welcomes every guest with tea and snacks. “Hospitable” means ___. (a) very strict (b) friendly to guests (c) very sick (d) unwelcoming
  25. 25.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
  26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) modern (b) early (c) victory (d) minimum
  27. 27.The traveller was weary after walking all day in the sun. “Weary” means ___. (a) very happy (b) very rich (c) very angry (d) very tired
  28. 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
  29. 29.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common wrongly (c) not common (d) common again
  30. 30.Choose the right form: The rocket was ___ launched. (a) success (b) successfully (c) successful (d) succeed
  31. 31.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) fresh (c) quick (d) rich
  32. 32.The gigantic whale was longer than our school bus. “Gigantic” means ___. (a) tiny (b) noisy (c) huge (d) slow
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A gaggle is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) cows (c) geese (d) ships
  34. 34.The milk had a peculiar smell, so Mum threw it away. “Peculiar” means ___. (a) fresh (b) pleasant (c) sweet (d) strange
  35. 35.One word for: an animal that eats only meat (a) carnivore (b) omnivore (c) herbivore (d) vegetarian
  36. 36.Complete the analogy: Sugar is to sweet as lemon is to ___. (a) spicy (b) bitter (c) sour (d) salty
  37. 37.Fill the gap: a ___ of dancers (a) troupe (b) fleet (c) swarm (d) herd
  38. 38.Which word means “judge before”? (a) misjudge (b) disjudge (c) rejudge (d) prejudge
  39. 39.Complete the analogy: Square is to four as triangle is to ___. (a) three (b) five (c) six (d) four
  40. 40.Pick the right word: This shirt is too ___; it needs to be tighter. (a) lose (b) loose

Answer key

  1. right
  2. too much to stand
  3. destruction
  4. boy
  5. air
  6. so
  7. eminent
  8. be careful
  9. deep – shallow
  10. cheap – expensive
  11. pen
  12. slow
  13. very strong
  14. herd
  15. hatchet
  16. stomach
  17. actor
  18. completely wet
  19. go up
  20. beans
  21. cowardly
  22. red
  23. -er
  24. friendly to guests
  25. meat
  26. minimum
  27. very tired
  28. begin – start
  29. not common
  30. successfully
  31. weary
  32. huge
  33. geese
  34. strange
  35. carnivore
  36. sour
  37. troupe
  38. prejudge
  39. three
  40. loose

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