Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 940 · 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 is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
2. 2.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) talk (c) listen (d) eat
3. 3.Fill the gap: A band is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) ships (c) keys (d) musicians
4. 4.What does “unkind” mean? (a) not kind (b) kind before (c) kind again (d) kind wrongly
5. 5.Riya was elated when she topped the class; she danced all the way home. “Elated” means ___. (a) very hungry (b) very happy (c) very tired (d) very angry
6. 6.The Thar Desert is arid; it hardly ever rains there. “Arid” means ___. (a) very green (b) very dry (c) very cold (d) very wet
7. 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) generous (b) lazy (c) quiet (d) rude
8. 8.One word for: a book of word meanings in alphabetical order (a) atlas (b) novel (c) diary (d) dictionary
9. 9.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand again (c) understand before (d) understand wrongly
10. 10.Complete the analogy: Kitchen is to cook as bedroom is to ___. (a) sleep (b) bathe (c) dig (d) swim
11. 11.Which word means “one who teaches”? (a) teacher (b) teaching (c) taught (d) teachable
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) day – night (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
13. 13.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “commence”? (a) buy (b) live (c) help (d) start
14. 14.What does the idiom “in hot water” mean? (a) taking a bath (b) very busy (c) in trouble (d) feeling warm
15. 15.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) mare (d) ewe
16. 16.Which spelling is correct? (a) achieve (b) acheeve (c) achive (d) acheive
17. 17.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
18. 18.Which spelling is correct? (a) excellant (b) exellent (c) excellent (d) excelent
19. 19.What does the idiom “a piece of cake” mean? (a) very tasty (b) very small (c) very easy (d) very sweet
20. 20.What does the idiom “zip your lips” mean? (a) keep quiet (b) eat quickly (c) smile widely (d) close a bag
21. 21.Fill the gap: A pod is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) whales (c) keys (d) cows
22. 22.Which word is a noun? (a) destructive (b) destructively (c) destroy (d) destruction
23. 23.Which word means “the state of being good”? (a) goodness (b) goodly (c) better (d) goods
24. 24.Fill the gap: a ___ of sticks (a) bundle (b) flock (c) pride (d) herd
25. 25.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
26. 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
27. 27.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) cow
28. 28.The tortoise was sluggish and took all day to cross the garden. “Sluggish” means ___. (a) angry (b) noisy (c) fast (d) slow-moving
29. 29.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
30. 30.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) nun (c) bride (d) aunt
31. 31.Pick the right word: The doctor will ___ you to rest. (a) advice (b) advise
32. 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) rich – poor (d) wet – dry
33. 33.One word for: a period of a hundred years (a) century (b) decade (c) fortnight (d) millennium
34. 34.Complete the analogy: Big is to large as small is to ___. (a) wide (b) tall (c) huge (d) little
35. 35.One word for: happening every week (a) weekly (b) annual (c) daily (d) monthly
36. 36.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – modern (b) rich – wealthy (c) tiny – little (d) ancient – old
37. 37.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
38. 38.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
39. 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “shallow”? (a) early (b) honest (c) deep (d) rich
40. 40.One word for: a person with great skill in something (a) novice (b) beginner (c) amateur (d) expert

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