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Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 953 · 40 questions
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  1. 1.Which is the formal word for “start”? (a) assist (b) inform (c) commence (d) reside
  2. 2.What does the idiom “cry over spilt milk” mean? (a) cry loudly (b) worry about the past (c) be very hungry (d) waste milk
  3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) run (b) buy (c) sit (d) sleep
  4. 4.Which word is an adjective? (a) descriptively (b) descriptive (c) describe (d) description
  5. 5.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) ant (d) owl
  6. 6.Pick the right word: Take a deep ___ before you dive. (a) breathe (b) breath
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A gang is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) ships (c) thieves (d) grapes
  8. 8.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) differ (b) different (c) differently (d) difference
  9. 9.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
  10. 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) happy – glad (b) mend – repair (c) include – exclude (d) shout – yell
  11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) wet (b) down (c) cold (d) day
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A flight is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) grapes (c) cows (d) stairs
  13. 13.What does the idiom “once in a blue moon” mean? (a) every night (b) very rarely (c) very quickly (d) at midnight
  14. 14.Complete the analogy: Butter is to milk as paper is to ___. (a) glass (b) plastic (c) iron (d) wood
  15. 15.Add the suffix: home + less = ? (a) homelees (b) homeless (c) homeles (d) homless
  16. 16.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) read (b) hurry (c) sleep (d) wait
  17. 17.Fill the gap with the right small word: “UN” stands ___ United Nations. (a) off (b) after (c) up (d) for
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A range is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) cows (c) bees (d) mountains
  19. 19.Pick the right word: Camels ___ well to life in the desert. (a) adapt (b) adopt
  20. 20.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “provide”? (a) give (b) buy (c) tell (d) live
  21. 21.Pick the right word: The ___ of the snowy mountains was beautiful. (a) site (b) sight (c) cite
  22. 22.The milk had a peculiar smell, so Mum threw it away. “Peculiar” means ___. (a) pleasant (b) fresh (c) strange (d) sweet
  23. 23.Which spelling is correct? (a) govenment (b) government (c) goverment (d) governmant
  24. 24.Which is the formal word for “old”? (a) elderly (b) sufficient (c) previous (d) fortunate
  25. 25.Which suffix means “full of”? (a) -er (b) -ly (c) -less (d) -ful
  26. 26.Which word means “not kind”? (a) miskind (b) unkind (c) rekind (d) prekind
  27. 27.Which word is a verb? (a) beautify (b) beauty (c) beautiful (d) beautifully
  28. 28.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
  29. 29.One word for: the story of a person’s life written by that person (a) biography (b) autobiography (c) atlas (d) novel
  30. 30.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
  31. 31.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “additionally”? (a) often (b) lucky (c) enough (d) also
  32. 32.Pick the right word: All hospital ___ must wear an ID card. (a) personal (b) personnel
  33. 33.Which spelling is correct? (a) exaggerate (b) exagarate (c) exaggarate (d) exagerate
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) sheep
  35. 35.Pick the right word: Too much screen time can ___ your eyes. (a) affect (b) effect
  36. 36.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
  37. 37.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beauty (b) beautifully (c) beautiful (d) beautify
  38. 38.Pick the right word: It is hard to ___ in a smoky room. (a) breath (b) breathe
  39. 39.Which is the formal word for “need”? (a) require (b) conclude (c) inform (d) reside
  40. 40.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please turn ___ the volume; the baby is sleeping. (a) up (b) after (c) across (d) down

Answer key

  1. commence
  2. worry about the past
  3. buy
  4. descriptive
  5. owl
  6. breath
  7. thieves
  8. difference
  9. knight
  10. include – exclude
  11. day
  12. stairs
  13. very rarely
  14. wood
  15. homeless
  16. hurry
  17. for
  18. mountains
  19. adapt
  20. give
  21. sight
  22. strange
  23. government
  24. elderly
  25. -ful
  26. unkind
  27. beautify
  28. ate
  29. autobiography
  30. nose
  31. also
  32. personnel
  33. exaggerate
  34. sheep
  35. affect
  36. dis-
  37. beautifully
  38. breathe
  39. require
  40. down

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