Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 871 · 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.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) hard (d) happy
2. 2.Which is the formal word for “job”? (a) error (b) occupation (c) assistance (d) residence
3. 3.Complete the analogy: Cold is to winter as hot is to ___. (a) night (b) autumn (c) summer (d) snow
4. 4.What does the idiom “in hot water” mean? (a) feeling warm (b) in trouble (c) taking a bath (d) very busy
5. 5.The fire spread rapidly through the dry grass. “Rapidly” means ___. (a) quickly (b) slowly (c) quietly (d) gently
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) quick – slow (d) wet – dry
7. 7.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
8. 8.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) library (b) receve (c) temperature (d) privilege
9. 9.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) clever (c) wealthy (d) poor
10. 10.Which word means “full of pain”? (a) painter (b) painful (c) painless (d) painfully
11. 11.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imaginatively (b) imaginative (c) imagination (d) imagine
12. 12.Complete the analogy: Child is to children as mouse is to ___. (a) rats (b) mouse (c) cheese (d) mice
13. 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – win (b) gift – present (c) victory – defeat (d) end – finish
14. 14.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual again (c) usual wrongly (d) usual before
15. 15.Which is the formal word for “try”? (a) purchase (b) inform (c) attempt (d) reside
16. 16.What does the phrasal verb “switch off” mean? (a) buy a light (b) make a light go on (c) make a light go out (d) break a light
17. 17.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
18. 18.Which word is a verb? (a) protectively (b) protective (c) protect (d) protection
19. 19.One word for: a place where money is kept safely (a) bank (b) library (c) mint (d) museum
20. 20.Complete the analogy: Eye is to see as ear is to ___. (a) hear (b) taste (c) touch (d) smell
21. 21.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ful (b) -er (c) -less (d) -ness
22. 22.Kabir was reluctant to jump into the cold pool and stood at the edge for ages. “Reluctant” means ___. (a) proud (b) quick (c) excited (d) unwilling
23. 23.One word for: a period of two weeks (a) decade (b) fortnight (c) century (d) semester
24. 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) sing (b) float (c) lend (d) arrive
25. 25.What does the idiom “burn the midnight oil” mean? (a) cook at night (b) waste oil (c) work late into the night (d) light a lamp
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) laugh – cry (c) choose – select (d) give – take
27. 27.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) quick (c) fresh (d) weary
28. 28.Complete the analogy: Boat is to water as aeroplane is to ___. (a) sand (b) track (c) air (d) road
29. 29.Pick the right word: A good captain will ___ the team to victory. (a) lead (b) led
30. 30.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) replace (b) displace (c) unplace (d) misplace
31. 31.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “occupation”? (a) bike (b) job (c) phone (d) money
32. 32.Pick the right word: A phone is a useful ___. (a) devise (b) device
33. 33.Kabir was hesitant to raise his hand, unsure if his answer was right. “Hesitant” means ___. (a) very fast (b) very confident (c) very loud (d) unsure, holding back
34. 34.Which word means “visit again”? (a) unvisit (b) revisit (c) previsit (d) misvisit
35. 35.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “purchase”? (a) tell (b) need (c) buy (d) live
36. 36.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) grandfather
37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) puppy (d) kitten
38. 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) window (b) answer (c) journey (d) profit
39. 39.Fill the gap with the right small word: The firefighters put ___ the fire quickly. (a) up (b) on (c) out (d) after
40. 40.Which word means “use again”? (a) preuse (b) reuse (c) disuse (d) misuse

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