Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 793 · 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.What does the idiom “bury the hatchet” mean? (a) start a fight (b) make peace (c) hide a weapon (d) dig a hole
2. 2.Complete the idiom: Stop beating around the ___ and tell me the truth. (a) tree (b) bush (c) garden (d) house
3. 3.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) wet (d) big
5. 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) mend – repair (c) wise – foolish (d) below – under
6. 6.Complete the analogy: Judge is to court as actor is to ___. (a) stage (b) field (c) kitchen (d) farm
7. 7.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “approximately”? (a) enough (b) often (c) lucky (d) about
8. 8.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – cowardly (b) big – large (c) quick – fast (d) brave – bold
9. 9.Pick the right word: It is hard to ___ in a smoky room. (a) breath (b) breathe
10. 10.What does the idiom “let the cat out of the bag” mean? (a) tell a lie (b) tell a secret (c) go shopping (d) free a pet
11. 11.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “purchase”? (a) live (b) need (c) tell (d) buy
12. 12.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open before (b) not open (c) open again (d) open wrongly
13. 13.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) choose (c) finish (d) start
14. 14.Complete the idiom: Hold your ___! Wait for everyone to sit down. (a) dogs (b) goats (c) horses (d) cows
15. 15.Which word means “one who sings”? (a) singing (b) singer (c) sang (d) songs
16. 16.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) replace (b) misplace (c) unplace (d) preplace
17. 17.The chilli was so potent that one bite made my eyes water. “Potent” means ___. (a) very cheap (b) very sweet (c) very weak (d) very strong
18. 18.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) danger (b) dangerous (c) dangerously (d) endanger
19. 19.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) sell (b) cell
20. 20.Fill the gap: A bench is a group of ___. (a) judges (b) bees (c) cows (d) ships
21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
22. 22.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) peahen (d) duck
23. 23.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
24. 24.What does the idiom “keep an eye on” mean? (a) close one eye (b) wear glasses (c) stare rudely (d) watch carefully
25. 25.Complete the analogy: Bird is to nest as bee is to ___. (a) kennel (b) den (c) stable (d) hive
26. 26.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “entire”? (a) whole (b) lucky (c) enough (d) often
27. 27.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flu (b) flew
28. 28.Add the suffix: sad + ness = ? (a) sadness (b) saddness (c) sadnes (d) sadeness
29. 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) maximum (b) journey (c) late (d) ancient
30. 30.One word for: a list of things to be discussed at a meeting (a) atlas (b) agenda (c) diary (d) menu
31. 31.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) lazy (c) caring (d) rude
32. 32.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) weak (d) wet
33. 33.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) foriegn (b) Wednesday (c) character (d) separate
34. 34.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invent (b) invention (c) inventively (d) inventive
35. 35.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please look ___ my puppy while I am away. (a) down (b) after (c) into (d) up
36. 36.Which word is a noun? (a) endanger (b) dangerous (c) dangerously (d) danger
37. 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) arrive (b) whisper (c) borrow (d) refuse
38. 38.Which is the formal word for “mistake”? (a) assistance (b) residence (c) occupation (d) error
39. 39.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) occasion (b) recommend (c) immediately (d) priviledge
40. 40.Pick the right word: A rooster is a ___ bird. (a) mail (b) male

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