Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 730 · 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 is the formal word for “say sorry”? (a) apologise (b) purchase (c) conclude (d) reside
2. 2.One word for: a period of ten years (a) fortnight (b) millennium (c) century (d) decade
3. 3.The mountain air was so frigid that our fingers went numb. “Frigid” means ___. (a) very wet (b) very fresh (c) very hot (d) very cold
4. 4.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – modern (b) ancient – old (c) rich – wealthy (d) tiny – little
6. 6.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) week (b) weak
7. 7.What does the phrasal verb “find out” mean? (a) hide (b) go outside (c) lose (d) discover
8. 8.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) gift (b) start (c) end (d) jump
9. 9.Which spelling is correct? (a) notisable (b) noticeable (c) noticable (d) noticeble
10. 10.The soup was scalding, and Meera burnt her tongue. “Scalding” means ___. (a) very thick (b) very hot (c) very cold (d) very salty
11. 11.Water is vital for all living things; we cannot live without it. “Vital” means ___. (a) useless (b) very important (c) tasty (d) harmful
12. 12.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
13. 13.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) pronunciation (b) mischivous (c) interrupt (d) February
14. 14.Which is the formal word for “old”? (a) sufficient (b) previous (c) fortunate (d) elderly
15. 15.Complete the analogy: India is to New Delhi as Japan is to ___. (a) Beijing (b) Tokyo (c) Kathmandu (d) Dhaka
16. 16.What does the phrasal verb “pick up” mean? (a) push (b) throw (c) lift (d) drop
17. 17.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
18. 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) victory (b) journey (c) question (d) window
19. 19.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) beautiful (b) guarantee (c) committee (d) bussiness
20. 20.Fill the gap: A troupe is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) ships (c) keys (d) dancers
21. 21.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) hen (d) frog
22. 22.Grandma is very hospitable; she welcomes every guest with tea and snacks. “Hospitable” means ___. (a) very sick (b) unwelcoming (c) very strict (d) friendly to guests
23. 23.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) rhythm (b) beginning (c) temperature (d) knowlege
24. 24.There was an abundant crop of mangoes this year; every tree was full. “Abundant” means ___. (a) very sour (b) very small (c) rotten (d) more than enough
25. 25.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) sweet (d) heavy
26. 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) win (b) arrive (c) lend (d) shout
27. 27.Complete the analogy: Sugar is to sweet as lemon is to ___. (a) salty (b) sour (c) spicy (d) bitter
28. 28.Complete the analogy: Cow is to milk as hen is to ___. (a) honey (b) silk (c) eggs (d) wool
29. 29.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) dog (d) cat
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) evening (b) Monday (c) summer (d) river
31. 31.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
32. 32.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) shut – close (c) wise – foolish (d) mend – repair
33. 33.Which is the formal word for “but”? (a) however (b) frequently (c) previously (d) approximately
34. 34.Fill the gap with the right small word: The match was called ___ because of rain. (a) in (b) out (c) up (d) off
35. 35.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
36. 36.What does the idiom “a storm in a teacup” mean? (a) big fuss over little (b) bad weather (c) spilt tea (d) a broken cup
37. 37.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) begin – start (b) arrive – depart (c) arrive – reach (d) shut – close
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) modern (b) expensive (c) brave (d) honest
39. 39.Fill the gap with the right small word: Rohan turned ___ the invitation because he was busy. (a) down (b) across (c) up (d) after
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) asleep (d) wet

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