Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 938 · 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 is the formal word for “live”? (a) purchase (b) assist (c) reside (d) require
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) asleep (d) wet
3. 3.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) dis-
4. 4.Which is the formal word for “show”? (a) require (b) demonstrate (c) conclude (d) reside
5. 5.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) sit (b) crawl (c) cry (d) leap
6. 6.Which word is an adjective? (a) persuasion (b) persuasive (c) persuasively (d) persuade
7. 7.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
8. 8.Pick the right word: We wear warm ___ in winter. (a) clothes (b) cloth
9. 9.What does the idiom “once in a blue moon” mean? (a) at midnight (b) very quickly (c) very rarely (d) every night
10. 10.Pick the right word: Come and sit ___ me. (a) beside (b) besides
11. 11.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) smile (d) begin
12. 12.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
13. 13.Which word is a verb? (a) creatively (b) creative (c) creation (d) create
14. 14.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) descriptive (b) descriptively (c) describe (d) description
15. 15.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) behind (b) under (c) beside (d) above
16. 16.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) environment (b) foreign (c) beginning (d) arguemant
17. 17.Complete the analogy: Petal is to flower as page is to ___. (a) shelf (b) pen (c) book (d) ink
18. 18.What does “preheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat again (c) not heat (d) heat before
19. 19.Which is the formal word for “see”? (a) observe (b) require (c) purchase (d) reside
20. 20.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) prelead (b) relead (c) unlead (d) mislead
21. 21.Complete the analogy: Teacher is to teach as singer is to ___. (a) paint (b) dance (c) sing (d) cook
22. 22.Complete the analogy: Pilot is to plane as driver is to ___. (a) horse (b) kite (c) car (d) ship
23. 23.Pick the right word: My teacher gave me some good ___. (a) advice (b) advise
24. 24.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heal (b) heel
25. 25.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) adress (b) conscience (c) necessary (d) occasion
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) short (b) late (c) rich (d) dry
27. 27.An elephant’s trunk is versatile; it can lift logs and pick up a peanut. “Versatile” means ___. (a) very slow (b) able to do many things (c) very short (d) very weak
28. 28.Which suffix means “one who does something”? (a) -less (b) -ness (c) -er (d) -ly
29. 29.The wedding was a lavish affair with food, music and lights everywhere. “Lavish” means ___. (a) very short (b) very sad (c) simple and plain (d) grand and rich
30. 30.Pick the right word: Dark clouds showed that rain was ___. (a) imminent (b) eminent
31. 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blame”? (a) lend (b) praise (c) sink (d) whisper
32. 32.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) mare
33. 33.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – depart (b) arrive – reach (c) begin – start (d) shut – close
34. 34.One word for: a person who mends shoes (a) barber (b) cobbler (c) plumber (d) tailor
35. 35.Complete the idiom: Aditya felt like a fish out of ___ at the new school. (a) milk (b) air (c) water (d) sand
36. 36.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “subsequently”? (a) later (b) about (c) enough (d) often
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) loud (d) tall
38. 38.The timid kitten hid under the bed whenever guests came. “Timid” means ___. (a) very playful (b) very fierce (c) easily frightened (d) very hungry
39. 39.Which is the formal word for “lucky”? (a) previous (b) sufficient (c) frequent (d) fortunate
40. 40.Which spelling is correct? (a) mischivous (b) mischevous (c) mischievous (d) mischievious

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