Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 824 · 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 word is the opposite of “young”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) loud (d) old
2. 2.Pick the right word: Come and sit ___ me. (a) besides (b) beside
3. 3.What does the idiom “give the cold shoulder” mean? (a) hug someone (b) feel very cold (c) hurt a shoulder (d) ignore someone
4. 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) ancient (b) wide (c) early (d) proud
5. 5.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) they're (b) their (c) there
6. 6.Which is the formal word for “want”? (a) conclude (b) purchase (c) desire (d) reside
7. 7.What does the idiom “butterflies in the stomach” mean? (a) a nervous feeling (b) a stomach ache (c) a happy dance (d) a hungry feeling
8. 8.One word for: a person who always expects the worst (a) tourist (b) dentist (c) pessimist (d) optimist
9. 9.Complete the analogy: Teacher is to students as doctor is to ___. (a) tickets (b) books (c) farmers (d) patients
10. 10.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) difficult (c) tall (d) easy
11. 11.One word for: a word opposite in meaning to another word (a) suffix (b) homophone (c) antonym (d) synonym
12. 12.One word for: happening once every year (a) weekly (b) monthly (c) daily (d) annual
13. 13.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decisively (b) decision (c) decisive (d) decide
14. 14.What does the phrasal verb “take after” mean? (a) run behind (b) look like a parent (c) take later (d) follow a road
15. 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) angry (b) modern (c) tiny (d) wet
16. 16.After the marathon, the runners were exhausted and lay down on the grass. “Exhausted” means ___. (a) very excited (b) very proud (c) very angry (d) very tired
17. 17.The hikers were parched after the long climb and drank all their water. “Parched” means ___. (a) very sleepy (b) very cold (c) very proud (d) very thirsty
18. 18.Complete the idiom: Shouting at him will only add fuel to the ___. (a) stove (b) lamp (c) car (d) fire
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) sit (b) eat (c) cry (d) sing
20. 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) glad – happy (c) cheap – expensive (d) jump – leap
21. 21.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint before (b) not paint (c) paint wrongly (d) paint again
22. 22.Which word is an adverb? (a) successfully (b) succeed (c) success (d) successful
23. 23.What does the phrasal verb “turn down” mean? (a) accept (b) build (c) arrive (d) refuse
24. 24.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerous (b) endanger (c) dangerously (d) danger
25. 25.One word for: a home for children who have no parents (a) aviary (b) hospital (c) orphanage (d) library
26. 26.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) weak (d) wet
27. 27.Priya was adamant that she would finish the race, even with a sore foot. “Adamant” means ___. (a) sleepy (b) unsure (c) firm, not changing mind (d) scared
28. 28.Complete the analogy: Go is to went as eat is to ___. (a) eating (b) eats (c) eaten (d) ate
29. 29.The old building was dilapidated, with broken walls and a fallen roof. “Dilapidated” means ___. (a) very tall (b) brand new (c) very clean (d) falling apart
30. 30.Pick the right word: This shirt is too ___; it needs to be tighter. (a) lose (b) loose
31. 31.Complete the analogy: Mother is to daughter as father is to ___. (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
32. 32.There was a brief power cut that lasted only a minute. “Brief” means ___. (a) loud (b) dark (c) short (d) long
33. 33.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
34. 34.Which spelling is correct? (a) enviroment (b) environmant (c) envirnment (d) environment
35. 35.Complete the idiom: Don’t cry over spilt ___. (a) milk (b) juice (c) tea (d) water
36. 36.Fill the gap with the right small word: We set ___ for Shimla early in the morning. (a) in (b) down (c) off (d) up
37. 37.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) prekind (c) diskind (d) unkind
38. 38.The fragrant jasmine filled the room with a lovely smell. “Fragrant” means ___. (a) sweet-smelling (b) very small (c) bad-smelling (d) very bright
39. 39.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) dry (d) young
40. 40.Fill the gap: a ___ of pearls (a) string (b) herd (c) pride (d) flock

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