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Vocabulary lesson 30: Final vocabulary test · Set 958 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.Pick the right word: Always telling the truth is a good ___. (a) principle (b) principal
  2. 2.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) recommend (b) rythm (c) privilege (d) calendar
  3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) dry (b) big (c) sad (d) slow
  4. 4.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) fast (b) dry (c) tall (d) empty
  5. 5.Complete the analogy: Tailor is to needle as carpenter is to ___. (a) stethoscope (b) pen (c) saw (d) brush
  6. 6.Which spelling is correct? (a) accommadation (b) acommodation (c) accomodation (d) accommodation
  7. 7.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) slow (b) short (c) hard (d) hot
  8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) wet (b) sad (c) bottom (d) early
  9. 9.Fill the gap with the right small word: Never give ___; keep trying! (a) after (b) across (c) up (d) off
  10. 10.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ as the sun rises. (a) lightening (b) lightning
  11. 11.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
  12. 12.Fill the gap: a ___ of trees (a) grove (b) herd (c) pride (d) swarm
  13. 13.Pick the right word: The Thar is a hot, dry ___. (a) desert (b) dessert
  14. 14.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) choose (c) smile (d) close
  15. 15.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) reobey (c) disobey (d) preobey
  16. 16.Which suffix means “one who does something”? (a) -ly (b) -er (c) -ness (d) -less
  17. 17.Complete the idiom: The test was hard, but I had to bite the ___ and finish it. (a) biscuit (b) bullet (c) apple (d) pencil
  18. 18.The instructions were ambiguous, so everyone understood them differently. “Ambiguous” means ___. (a) unclear (b) very short (c) very funny (d) very clear
  19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) small (b) wet (c) late (d) happy
  20. 20.Fill the gap with the right small word: “UN” stands ___ United Nations. (a) for (b) up (c) after (d) off
  21. 21.Complete the idiom: Rohan cannot decide; he is sitting on the ___. (a) fence (b) chair (c) wall (d) bench
  22. 22.One word for: a person who mends shoes (a) plumber (b) barber (c) cobbler (d) tailor
  23. 23.Which word is a verb? (a) decide (b) decision (c) decisive (d) decisively
  24. 24.One word for: able to speak two languages (a) silent (b) literate (c) talkative (d) bilingual
  25. 25.The road was so congested that cars hardly moved for an hour. “Congested” means ___. (a) very smooth (b) very wide (c) newly built (d) blocked with traffic
  26. 26.What does the phrasal verb “look forward to” mean? (a) wait eagerly for (b) forget about (c) be afraid of (d) look straight ahead
  27. 27.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) sad (b) slow (c) dull (d) shiny
  28. 28.The wedding was a lavish affair with food, music and lights everywhere. “Lavish” means ___. (a) simple and plain (b) very short (c) very sad (d) grand and rich
  29. 29.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
  30. 30.Pick the right word: A good captain will ___ the team to victory. (a) led (b) lead
  31. 31.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) retidy (b) untidy (c) distidy (d) mistidy
  32. 32.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
  33. 33.Fill the gap with the right small word: Stop showing ___ your new phone. (a) up (b) off (c) after (d) across
  34. 34.What does the idiom “lend a hand” mean? (a) shake hands (b) borrow money (c) help someone (d) give a hand away
  35. 35.What does the idiom “burn the midnight oil” mean? (a) cook at night (b) waste oil (c) light a lamp (d) work late into the night
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) duckling (d) cub
  37. 37.Which is the formal word for “kids”? (a) citizens (b) adults (c) colleagues (d) children
  38. 38.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
  39. 39.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) tall (d) loud
  40. 40.Pick the right word: Camels ___ well to life in the desert. (a) adopt (b) adapt

Answer key

  1. principle
  2. rythm
  3. big
  4. empty
  5. saw
  6. accommodation
  7. hard
  8. bottom
  9. up
  10. lightening
  11. Would
  12. grove
  13. desert
  14. close
  15. disobey
  16. -er
  17. bullet
  18. unclear
  19. happy
  20. for
  21. fence
  22. cobbler
  23. decide
  24. bilingual
  25. blocked with traffic
  26. wait eagerly for
  27. shiny
  28. grand and rich
  29. know
  30. lead
  31. untidy
  32. pair
  33. off
  34. help someone
  35. work late into the night
  36. duckling
  37. children
  38. flower
  39. small
  40. adapt

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