Vocabulary Test Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 949 · 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.Complete the idiom: I had butterflies in my ___ before the race. (a) shoes (b) hands (c) stomach (d) head
2. 2.What does the phrasal verb “carry on” mean? (a) stop (b) lift up (c) carry a bag (d) continue
3. 3.One word for: a person who is being treated by a doctor (a) patient (b) surgeon (c) nurse (d) visitor
4. 4.Fill the gap: a ___ of geese (a) bunch (b) gaggle (c) fleet (d) swarm
5. 5.Complete the analogy: Hungry is to eat as tired is to ___. (a) run (b) dance (c) shout (d) rest
6. 6.Which word means “not common”? (a) discommon (b) recommon (c) uncommon (d) miscommon
7. 7.One word for: a list of things to be discussed at a meeting (a) agenda (b) diary (c) menu (d) atlas
8. 8.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sail (b) sale
9. 9.Which word means “full of thanks”? (a) thankless (b) thankful (c) thankfully (d) thanking
10. 10.Fill the gap: a ___ of flies (a) pride (b) fleet (c) swarm (d) herd
11. 11.Fill the gap: A pride is a group of ___. (a) sheep (b) keys (c) lions (d) ships
12. 12.Riya was elated when she topped the class; she danced all the way home. “Elated” means ___. (a) very happy (b) very angry (c) very tired (d) very hungry
13. 13.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) large (c) quick (d) angry
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) full – empty (c) ill – sick (d) early – late
15. 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) clever – smart (c) generous – selfish (d) talk – speak
16. 16.Which word is an adjective? (a) protection (b) protective (c) protect (d) protectively
17. 17.Complete the analogy: Letter is to word as word is to ___. (a) alphabet (b) sentence (c) letter (d) pencil
18. 18.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
19. 19.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) foreign (b) beautiful (c) buisness (d) committee
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – pal (b) friend – enemy (c) day – night (d) push – pull
21. 21.What does the phrasal verb “call off” mean? (a) invite (b) cancel (c) shout (d) phone
22. 22.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) Monday (b) morning (c) river (d) winter
24. 24.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “fortunate”? (a) often (b) about (c) lucky (d) enough
25. 25.Complete the analogy: Week is to day as year is to ___. (a) era (b) month (c) decade (d) century
26. 26.Complete the analogy: Bat is to cricket as racket is to ___. (a) football (b) kabaddi (c) hockey (d) tennis
27. 27.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) successfully (b) succeed (c) successful (d) success
28. 28.Fill the gap: a ___ of sheep (a) swarm (b) pride (c) fleet (d) flock
29. 29.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) knight (b) night
30. 30.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “permit”? (a) tell (b) buy (c) live (d) let
31. 31.Fill the gap: a ___ of fish (a) bunch (b) herd (c) pride (d) school
32. 32.One word for: a period of a thousand years (a) decade (b) millennium (c) century (d) fortnight
33. 33.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) pronunciation (b) addres (c) recommend (d) knowledge
34. 34.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) dry (b) night (c) hot (d) up
35. 35.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “apologise”? (a) live (b) help (c) say sorry (d) buy
36. 36.The old building was dilapidated, with broken walls and a fallen roof. “Dilapidated” means ___. (a) very tall (b) very clean (c) falling apart (d) brand new
37. 37.Which word means “in a sad way”? (a) sadness (b) sadden (c) sadly (d) sadder
38. 38.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
39. 39.Complete the analogy: Child is to children as mouse is to ___. (a) mouse (b) rats (c) mice (d) cheese
40. 40.Which is the formal word for “money”? (a) funds (b) occupation (c) residence (d) error

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