Intermediate level Vocabulary test


1. Choose the best response to this. What does he look like?

A. He looks like his brother.
B. He is very cheerful and friendly.
C. He likes dancing and going to restaurants.
D. He is tall and well-built with dark hair.


2. Which expression below means “independent and able to think for oneself”?

A. She’s very sensible.
B. She’s easy-going.
C. She uses her initiative.
D. She’s got a lot of common sense.


3. All these words are things we do with our hands. What do people do after a concert or play?

A. Clap.
B. Wave.
C. Punch.
D. Knock.


4. Which of these family words describe a person who is yours because of marriage (yours or someone else’s)?

A. Cousin. Grandfather.
B. Cousin. Mother-in-law.
C. Step-mother. Mother-in-law.
D. Step-mother. Grandfather.


5. How old is a toddler?

A. 13-19 years.
B. 65+ years.
C. 1-2 years.
D. 8-12 years.


6. What should you put on your finger if it is bleeding?

A. A sling.
B. A plaster.
C. An ice pack.


7. Where can you put small things if you don’t want to carry a bag?

A. Pocket.
B. Belt.
C. Scarf.
D. Sleeves.


8. Choose the best item to add to this list of things you can buy in a newsagent’s: newspapers sweets cigarettes magazines.

A. Parking tickets.
B. Stationery.
C. Furniture.
D. Electrical appliances.


9. Which of these are vegetables?

A. Shrimp. Pepper. Cauliflower.
B. Shrimp. Cauliflower. Grapes.
C. Courgette . Pepper. Cauliflower.
D. Shrimp. Cauliflower. Grapes.


10. Here are some verbs connected with work? Which ones mean that you leave a job?

A. Apply. Promote. Retire.
B. Apply. Retire. Promote.
C. Apply. Retire.
D. Resign. Retire.


11. Here are some things people use in offices. Which one relates to payment?

A. Diary.
B. Filing cabinet.
C. Keyboard.
D. Invoice.
E. Monitor.


12. If a company breaks even, what happens?

А. It makes a little money.
B. It loses money.
C. It makes a lot of money.
D. It neither makes nor loses money.


13. Here are some things you can do with a ball in different sports. In which ones do you use your hands?

A. throw it
B. head it
D. kick it


14. Which verb do we normally use to describe what we do with the mouse which is attached to a computer keyboard?

A. open it
B. push it
C. click on it
D. press it


15. Find two institutions which are for young people aged 11-16 years.

A. primary school . grammar school
B. further education college . comprehensive school
C. further education college . nursery school
D.primary school . comprehensive school


16. Here are some qualifications you can get from a university. Which one is the highest level?

A. BSc
B. MA
C. PhD
D. MPhil


17. Which of these crimes involves taking things which are not yours (= stealing)?

A. murder
B. shoplifting
C. burglary
D. mugging


18. Find the best meaning for the underlined word in this sentence: Local people in the area where there has been most fighting are very pleased about the ceasefire.

A. Action which puts out all the fires.
B. An agreement to stop fighting.
C. An arrangement to build fires for the homeless.
D. A candle factory.


19. Which of these sentences are correct?

A. We made a lot of sightseeing on our holiday.
B. We did a lot of sightseeing on our holiday.
C. We got a lot of sightseeing on our holiday.
D. We went on a sightseeing tour on our holiday.




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