Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 79 · 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.An elephant’s trunk is versatile; it can lift logs and pick up a peanut. “Versatile” means ___. (a) able to do many things (b) very weak (c) very slow (d) very short
2. 2.Pick the right word: The patient was ___ and could answer questions. (a) conscience (b) conscious
3. 3.Dad was ecstatic when India won the World Cup. “Ecstatic” means ___. (a) upset (b) bored (c) overjoyed (d) sleepy
4. 4.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
5. 5.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) crawl (b) sing (c) jump (d) sleep
6. 6.The soup was scalding, and Meera burnt her tongue. “Scalding” means ___. (a) very hot (b) very cold (c) very thick (d) very salty
7. 7.What does the idiom “raining cats and dogs” mean? (a) a light shower (b) raining very heavily (c) animals are falling (d) pets are fighting
8. 8.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “commence”? (a) help (b) buy (c) start (d) live
9. 9.Which word means “not clear”? (a) misclear (b) unclear (c) disclear (d) preclear
10. 10.Fill the gap: A flock is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) keys (c) ships (d) sheep
11. 11.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) environment (b) February (c) privilege (d) libary
12. 12.What does the idiom “when pigs fly” mean? (a) very soon (b) in summer (c) every morning (d) never
13. 13.Fill the gap with the right small word: Find ___ when the train leaves. (a) up (b) off (c) out (d) on
14. 14.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) sleepy (d) happy
15. 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
16. 16.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) definitely (b) Wednsday (c) disappear (d) temperature
17. 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) scared – afraid (c) float – sink (d) quiet – silent
18. 18.Be cautious while crossing the busy road. “Cautious” means ___. (a) noisy (b) careless (c) fast (d) careful
19. 19.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admire (b) admiration (c) admirably (d) admirable
20. 20.Fill the gap with the right small word: The cows were let ___ to graze in the field. (a) across (b) after (c) out (d) off
21. 21.Complete the analogy: Lock is to key as question is to ___. (a) teacher (b) book (c) answer (d) pen
22. 22.Which word means “in a brave way”? (a) bravest (b) braver (c) bravery (d) bravely
23. 23.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) slow (c) loud (d) wet
24. 24.Which word means “the state of being kind”? (a) kinder (b) kindness (c) kindest (d) kindly
25. 25.Fill the gap with the right small word: The match was called ___ because of rain. (a) off (b) out (c) in (d) up
26. 26.Which suffix means “the state of being”? (a) -er (b) -ness (c) -ful (d) -ly
27. 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) shy – bold (c) old – new (d) tall – short
28. 28.One word for: a person who studies plants (a) dentist (b) zoologist (c) botanist (d) astronomer
29. 29.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ness (b) -er (c) -less (d) -ful
30. 30.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) full (b) late (c) hot (d) short
31. 31.Fill the gap: a ___ of keys (a) pride (b) swarm (c) bunch (d) herd
32. 32.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) horse (d) swan
33. 33.Complete the idiom: After the long day, Dad decided to hit the ___. (a) ball (b) sack (c) bag (d) wall
34. 34.What does the idiom “a storm in a teacup” mean? (a) a broken cup (b) big fuss over little (c) spilt tea (d) bad weather
35. 35.Pick the right word: Everyone wants ___ in the world. (a) piece (b) peace
36. 36.Pick the right word: The cat licked ___ paw. (a) it's (b) its
37. 37.Fill the gap: a ___ of mountains (a) flock (b) swarm (c) pride (d) range
38. 38.What does the idiom “under the weather” mean? (a) feeling unwell (b) very happy (c) out in the rain (d) very busy
39. 39.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
40. 40.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) dry (b) loud (c) young (d) tall

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