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Vocabulary Practice 1

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Representatives are people...
a)
 chosen to act or speak for others. 
b)
given a particular responsibility.
c)
who organize important events.
d)
who bargain for better deals.
2.
Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word debate?
a)
agree
b)
dispute
c)
ignore
d)
share
3.
Which word has almost the same meaning as the word proposal?
a)
burden
b)
expectation
c)
proof
d)
reccommendation 
4.
The lambs start ___________ when they are hungry.
a)
bleating
b)
rumbling
c)
growling
d)
chattering
5.
The _____________ left the stadium after watching a game of football.
a)
patients
b)
witnesses
c)
spectators
d)
participants
6.
Chinese, Malay, Indian and Eurasian are the four main __________ in Singapore.
a)
races
b)
people
c)
tongues
d)
immigrants
7.
The ____________ wrote the story in such a way that he brought the characters to life.
a)
author
b)
narrator
c)
audience
d)
illustrator
8.
The owner of the missing cat is offering a ___________ to the person who finds it.
a)
gift
b)
reward
c)
present
d)
surprise
9.

People say my brother’s …………………He likes giving gifts to his friends.

a)

Brave

b)

Modest

c)

Generous

d)

Optimistic

10.

I have always been quite ………………… I want to make a success of my life.

a)

Depressing

b)

Amusing

c)

Considerate

d)

Ambitious

11.

Emily is really …………………She seems to think she is better than everyone.


a)

Loving

b)

Arrogant

c)

Sensitive

d)

Caring

12.

Many………………… children want to learn something about their real parents.

a)

Adopted

b)

Divorced

c)

Selfish

d)

Only

13.

We should be…………………about the future. Things are getting better all the time.


a)

Amusing

b)

Optimistic

c)

Shy

d)

Pessimistic

14.

The cruise was wonderful. And our………………… was really confortable.

a)

Cabin

b)

Pedal

c)

Terminal

d)

Fare

15.

We waited on the ………………… for over an hour. Finally, the train arrived.


a)

Terminal

b)

Rails

c)

Platform

d)

Airline

16.

The meaning of " to intensify"

a)

to increase in power or strength

b)

to become very angry

c)

to become very passive

d)

to gain possession of

17.

The meaning of " to abandon"

a)

to be able to do sth

b)

to eat to much

c)

to leave, to give up

d)

to become crucial

18.

The meaning of "catastrophic"

a)

to wait for something

b)

Extremely harmful

c)

Very easy

d)

Difficult

19.

Chinese people ___________ the New Year on a different day every year.

a)

celebrate

b)

celebration

c)

celebrates

d)

celebrating

20.

It is very bad __________ to enter a Japanese home without taking off your shoes.

a)

politeness

b)

polite

c)

manners

d)

manner

21.

Japanese people have many _________, like say "Itadakimasu" before they eat, or giving a gift to the neighbours when they move in to a new house.

a)

customs

b)

custom

c)

culture

d)

cultures

22.

This frog is a Chinese symbol of ____________.

a)

wealthy

b)

money

c)

wealth

d)

rich

23.

You should _________ when you bump into a stranger on the street.

a)

apology

b)

sorry

c)

apologize

d)

sorryize

24.

when something finishes=

a)

run out of

b)

come down

c)

turn down

d)

come out

25.

I think students have to learn too many things _____________.

a)

at heart

b)

by heart

c)

in heart

d)

of heart

26.

I've been away from school for ages, I hope I can ___________ with the schoolwork.

a)

fall behind

b)

take up

c)

catch up

d)

go down

27.

Most countries have their own _____________.

a)

coins

b)

currencies

c)

money

d)

credit cards

28.

I got a ______________ to study in Harvard!!!

a)

trainee

b)

internship

c)

scholarship

d)

decision

29.

What is the opposite of introverted?

a)

outgoing

b)

shy

c)

brave

d)

courageous

30.

My computer __________ this morning. It doesn't work.

a)

shut down

b)

crashed

c)

operated

d)

cancelled

31.

This situation is very difficult = It is _____________.

a)

overwhelming

b)

relaxing

c)

mind-blowing

d)

depressing

32.

My best friend is ______________. I trust him completely.

a)

friendly

b)

kind

c)

reliable

d)

firm

33.

___________ is the opposite of generous.

a)

Moody

b)

Anxious

c)

Mean

d)

Cheerful

34.

My brother feels very ________ because he's on the beach.

a)

relax

b)

to relax

c)

relaxed

d)

relaxing

35.

My history teacher is an ___________ person.

a)

interested

b)

interesting

c)

interest

d)

interested in

36.

I was _______ when I got the exam results, I had studied a lot and I hoped to get a good mark.

a)

mean

b)

relieved

c)

disappointed

d)

negative

37.

When you go to a wedding you should wear a _________.

a)

smart clothes

b)

suit

c)

jacket

d)

trousers

38.

That boy __________ from the crowd because he's wearing a yellow sweater.

a)

stands out

b)

stands up

c)

keeps out

d)

keeps

39.

You ______________ to swim in this area unless you have a season pass.

a)

don't let

b)

are allowed

c)

aren't permitted

d)

aren't let

40.

I always take a book with me to the dentist to ___________ while waiting for my turn.

a)

pass time

b)

take time off

c)

spend time

d)

waste time

41.

The ___________ are trying to find a cure for cancer.

a)

scientist

b)

science

c)

scientists

d)

scientifics

42.

He was __________ to see his friend after so many years.

a)

relieved

b)

delighted

c)

uneasy

d)

tense

43.

The best synonym for provide is...

a)

sell

b)

give

c)

hide

d)

buy

44.
Which word means the same as sensitive, loving, caring and understanding?
a)
Humble
b)
Resilient
c)
Compassionate
d)
Zealous
45.
Which word means the same as polite, civil or well-mannered?
a)
Sincere
b)
Animated
c)
Persistent
d)
Gracious
46.
Which word means the same as determined, resolute, tireless, and patient?
a)
Persistent
b)
Zealous
c)
Gracious
d)
Animated
47.

Aid

a)

the act of seeing or examining

b)

the act of helping someone

c)

to cause to have existence or to happen

d)

something that brings about an effect or a resul

48.

Loan

a)

something lent usually for the borrower's temporary use

b)

to make evident

c)

to cause or permit to be seen

d)

to lift up

49.

Advent

a)

to speak or write (a passage) from another usually with credit acknowledgment

b)

an employee who serves or helps customers

c)

an amount of payment or charge based on another amount

d)

the arrival or coming of something

50.

Boosting

a)

to push or shove up from below

b)

characterized by not having or containing a direct object

c)

a sudden or violent mental or emotional disturbance

d)

possibly but not certainly

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