Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 747 · 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 canteen was deserted; there was not a single person inside. “Deserted” means ___. (a) very crowded (b) newly painted (c) very dirty (d) empty of people
2. 2.Complete the analogy: Sheep is to flock as cow is to ___. (a) herd (b) pride (c) fleet (d) swarm
3. 3.Complete the idiom: The two friends decided to bury the ___. (a) box (b) hatchet (c) treasure (d) bone
4. 4.Pick the right word: It is hard to ___ in a smoky room. (a) breathe (b) breath
5. 5.Complete the analogy: Brave is to cowardly as generous is to ___. (a) kind (b) giving (c) selfish (d) rich
6. 6.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) hot (c) wet (d) out
7. 7.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) schedule (b) disapear (c) recommend (d) necessary
8. 8.Fill the gap: a ___ of students (a) herd (b) class (c) swarm (d) fleet
9. 9.The cut on his knee was superficial, just a small scratch. “Superficial” means ___. (a) very deep (b) very painful (c) very old (d) not deep
10. 10.Pick the right word: The sun will ___ at six tomorrow. (a) rise (b) raise
11. 11.One word for: a place where books are kept for reading (a) granary (b) aviary (c) orchard (d) library
12. 12.The view from the hilltop was breathtaking; we stood and stared for ages. “Breathtaking” means ___. (a) very dull (b) very dangerous (c) very ugly (d) amazingly beautiful
13. 13.Pick the right word: The ___ is pleasant today. (a) whether (b) weather
14. 14.Fill the gap: a ___ of elephants (a) fleet (b) bunch (c) flock (d) herd
15. 15.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) heavy (c) wet (d) sweet
16. 16.Complete the idiom: Rohan was over the ___ when he won the prize. (a) stars (b) moon (c) sun (d) hill
17. 17.Complete the idiom: After the argument, Zoya gave her brother the cold ___. (a) water (b) foot (c) shoulder (d) hand
18. 18.Dad was furious when someone dented his new car. “Furious” means ___. (a) very calm (b) very happy (c) very angry (d) very tired
19. 19.Fill the gap: a ___ of flies (a) fleet (b) pride (c) herd (d) swarm
20. 20.Complete the idiom: The money we raised is just a drop in the ___. (a) ocean (b) pond (c) river (d) glass
21. 21.Which suffix means “the state of being”? (a) -ly (b) -er (c) -ness (d) -ful
22. 22.Add the suffix: easy + ly = ? (a) easely (b) easily (c) easly (d) easyly
23. 23.What does the idiom “a white elephant” mean? (a) a big white toy (b) a rare animal (c) a lucky charm (d) costly but useless thing
24. 24.Complete the analogy: Cold is to winter as hot is to ___. (a) night (b) snow (c) summer (d) autumn
25. 25.Dad was ecstatic when India won the World Cup. “Ecstatic” means ___. (a) overjoyed (b) upset (c) sleepy (d) bored
26. 26.Pick the right word: The medicine had a good ___ on her cold. (a) affect (b) effect
27. 27.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
28. 28.Add the suffix: kind + ness = ? (a) kindness (b) kindniss (c) kindeness (d) kindnes
29. 29.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) bull (d) ram
30. 30.One word for: a person who walks in his or her sleep (a) pedestrian (b) tourist (c) optimist (d) sleepwalker
31. 31.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destroy (b) destruction (c) destructive (d) destructively
32. 32.The crowd at the stadium was boisterous, shouting and cheering loudly. “Boisterous” means ___. (a) noisy and lively (b) sad (c) quiet and calm (d) sleepy
33. 33.Complete the idiom: The exam was so easy; it was a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) bowl (c) plate (d) box
34. 34.What does the phrasal verb “turn up” mean? (a) leave (b) arrive (c) turn around (d) go to sleep
35. 35.Fill the gap: A clutch is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) lions (c) ships (d) eggs
36. 36.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) soft (b) clean (c) short (d) late
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) wide (d) ancient
38. 38.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – win (b) gift – present (c) end – finish (d) victory – defeat
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) driver (b) farmer (c) doctor (d) friend
40. 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) window (b) question (c) journey (d) victory

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