Vocabulary Size Test
This test estimates the number of English word family meanings you know. • There are 60 questions in this test • Look at the word and an example of the word in use • Choose the meaning that most closely matches the word • You can not go back and change your answer
- 1.SEE: They saw it.
- A.
Cut
- B.
Waited for
- C.
Looked at
- D.
Started
- 2.TIME: They have a lot of time.
- A.
Money
- B.
Food
- C.
Hours
- D.
Friend
- 3.PERIOD: It was a difficult period.
- A.
Question
- B.
Time
- C.
Thing to do
- D.
Book
- 4.FIGURE: Is this the right figure?
- A.
Answer
- B.
Place
- C.
Time
- D.
Number
- 5.POOR: We are poor.
- A.
Have no money
- B.
Feel happy
- C.
Are very interested
- D.
Do not like to work hard
- 6.DRIVE: He drives fast.
- A.
Swims
- B.
Learns
- C.
Throws balls
- D.
Uses a car
- 7.JUMP: She tried to jump.
- A.
Lie on top of the water
- B.
Get off the ground suddenly
- C.
Stop the car at the edge of the road
- D.
Move very fast
- 8.SHOE: Where is your shoe?
- A.
The person who looks after you
- B.
The thing you keep your money in
- C.
The thing you use for writing
- D.
The thing you wear on your foot
- 9.STANDARD: Her standards are very high.
- A.
The bits at the back under her shoes
- B.
The marks she gets in school
- C.
The money she asks for
- D.
The levels she reaches in everything
- 10.BASIS: This was used as the basis.
- A.
Answer
- B.
Place to take a rest
- C.
Next step
- D.
Main part
- 11.MAINTAIN: Can they maintain it?
- A.
Keep it as it is
- B.
Make it larger
- C.
Get a better one than it
- D.
Get it
- 12.STONE: He sat on a stone.
- A.
Hard thing
- B.
Kind of chair
- C.
Soft thing on the floor
- D.
part of a tree
- 13.UPSET: I am upset.
- A.
Tired
- B.
Famous
- C.
Rich
- D.
Unhappy
- 14.DRAWER: The drawer was empty.
- A.
Sliding box
- B.
Place where cars are kept
- C.
Cupboard to keep things cold
- D.
Animal house
- 15.PATIENCE: He has no patience.
- A.
Will not wait happily
- B.
Has no free time
- C.
Has no faith
- D.
Does not know what is fair
- 16.NIL: His mark for that question was nil.
- A.
Very bad
- B.
Nothing
- C.
Very good
- D.
In the middle
- 17.PUB: They went to the pub.
- A.
Place where people drink and talk
- B.
Place that looks after money
- C.
large building with many shops
- D.
Building for swimming
- 18.CIRCLE: Make a circle.
- A.
Rough picture
- B.
Space with nothing in it
- C.
Round shape
- D.
large hole
- 19.MICROPHONE: Please use the microphone.
- A.
Machine for making food hot
- B.
Machine that makes sounds louder
- C.
Machine that makes things look bigger
- D.
Small telephone that can be carried around
- 20.PRO: He's a pro.
- A.
Someone who is employed to find out important secrets
- B.
A stupid person
- C.
Someone who writes for a newspaper
- D.
Someone who is paid for playing sport etc.
- 21.SOLDIER: He is a soldier.
- A.
Person in a business
- B.
Student
- C.
person who uses metal
- D.
Person in the army
- 22.RESTORE: It has been restored.
- A.
Said again
- B.
Given to a different person
- C.
Given a lower price
- D.
Made like new again
- 23.JUG: He was holding a jug.
- A.
A container for pouring liquids
- B.
an informal discussion
- C.
A soft cap
- D.
A weapon that explodes
- 24.SCRUB: He is scrubbing it.
- A.
Cutting shallow lines into it
- B.
repairing it
- C.
Rubbing it hard to clean it
- D.
Drawing simple pictures of it
- 25.DINOSAUR: The children were pretending to be dinosaurs.
- A.
Robbers who work at sea
- B.
Very small creatures with human form but with wings
- C.
large creatures with wings that breathe fire
- D.
Animals that lived a long time ago
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