Vocabulary-Size-Test-14000

1VocabularySizeTest1Circlethelettera-dwiththeclosestmeaningtothekeywordinthequestion.1.SEE:Theysawit.a.cutb.waitedforc.lookedatd.started2.TIME:Theyhavealotoftime.a.moneyb.foodc.hoursd.friends3.PERIOD:Itwasadifficultperiod.a.questionb.timec.thingtodod.book4.FIGURE:Isthistherightfigure?a.answerb.placec.timed.number5.POOR:Wearepoor.a.havenomoneyb.feelhappyc.areveryinterestedd.donotliketoworkhard6.DRIVE:Hedrivesfast.a.swimsb.learnsc.throwsballsd.usesacar7.JUMP:Shetriedtojump.a.lieontopofthewaterb.getoffthegroundsuddenlyc.stopthecarattheedgeoftheroadd.moveveryfast8.SHOE:Whereisyourshoe?a.thepersonwholooksafteryoub.thethingyoukeepyourmoneyinc.thethingyouuseforwritingd.thethingyouwearonyourfoot9.STANDARD:Herstandardsareveryhigh.a.thebitsatthebackunderhershoesb.themarksshegetsinschoolc.themoneysheasksford.thelevelsshereachesineverything10.BASIS:Thiswasusedasthebasis.a.answerb.placetotakearestc.nextstepd.mainpart1ThetestiscreatedbyPaulNation,VictoriaUniversityofWellington,andfoundat:Cantheymaintainit?a.keepitasitisb.makeitlargerc.getabetteronethanitd.getit2.STONE:Hesatonastone.a.hardthingb.kindofchairc.softthingonthefloord.partofatree3.UPSET:Iamupset.a.tiredb.famousc.richd.unhappy4.DRAWER:Thedrawerwasempty.a.slidingboxb.placewherecarsarekeptc.cupboardtokeepthingscoldd.animalhouse5.PATIENCE:Hehasnopatience.a.willnotwaithappilyb.hasnofreetimec.hasnofaithd.doesnotknowwhatisfair6.NIL:Hismarkforthatquestionwasnil.a.verybadb.nothingc.verygoodd.inthemiddle7.PUB:Theywenttothepub.a.placewherepeopledrinkandtalkb.placethatlooksaftermoneyc.largebuildingwithmanyshopsd.buildingforswimming8.CIRCLE:Makeacircle.a.roughpictureb.spacewithnothinginitc.roundshaped.largehole9.MICROPONE:Pleaseusethemicrophone.a.machineformakingfoodhotb.machinethatmakessoundslouderc.machinethatmakesthingslookbiggerd.smalltelephonethatcanbecarriedaround10.PRO:He'sapro.a.someonewhoisemployedtofindoutimportantsecretsb.astupidpersonc.someonewhowritesforanewspaperd.someonewhoispaidforplayingsportetc2Third10001.SOLDIER:Heisasoldier.a.personinabusinessb.studentc.personwhousesmetald.personinthearmy2.RESTORE:Ithasbeenrestored.a.saidagainb.giventoadifferentpersonc.givenalowerpriced.madelikenewagain3.JUG:Hewasholdingajug.a.Acontainerforpouringliquidsb.aninformaldiscussionc.Asoftcapd.Aweaponthatexplodes4.SCRUB:Heisscrubbingit.a.cuttingshallowlinesintoitb.repairingitc.rubbingithardtocleanitd.drawingsimplepicturesofit5.DINOSAUR:Thechildrenwerepretendingtobedinosaurs.a.robberswhoworkatseab.verysmallcreatureswithhumanformbutwithwingsc.largecreatureswithwingsthatbreathefired.animalsthatlivedalongtimeago6.STRAP:Hebrokethestrap.a.promiseb.topcoverc.shallowdishforfoodd.stripofmaterialforholdingthingstogether7.PAVE:Itwaspaved.a.preventedfromgoingthroughb.dividedc.givengoldedgesd.coveredwithahardsurface8.DASH:Theydashedoverit.a.movedquicklyb.movedslowlyc.foughtd.lookedquickly9.ROVE:Hecouldn'tstoproving.a.gettingdrunkb.travellingaroundc.makingamusicalsoundthroughclosedlipsd.workinghard10.LONESOME:Hefeltlonesome.a.ungratefulb.verytiredc.lonelyd.fullofenergyFourth10001.COMPOUND:Theymadeanewcompound.a.agreementb.thingmadeoftwoormorepartsc.groupofpeopleformingabusinessd.guessbasedonpastexperience2.LATTER:Iagreewiththelatter.a.manfromthechurchb.reasongivenc.lastoned.answer3.CANDID:Pleasebecandid.a.becarefulb.showsympathyc.showfairnesstobothsidesd.saywhatyoureallythink4.TUMMY:Lookatmytummy.a.clothtocovertheheadb.stomachc.smallfurryanimald.thumb5.QUIZ:Wemadeaquiz.a.thingtoholdarrowsb.seriousmistakec.setofquestionsd.boxforbirdstomakenestsin6.INPUT:Weneedmoreinput.a.information,power,etc.putintosomethingb.workersc.artificialfillingforaholeinwoodd.money7.CRAB:Doyoulikecrabs?a.seacreaturesthatwalksidewaysb.verythinsmallcakesc.tight,hardcollarsd.largeblackinsectsthatsingatnight8.VOCABULARY:Youwillneedmorevocabulary.a.wordsb.skillc.moneyd.guns9.REMEDY:Wefoundagoodremedy.a.waytofixaproblemb.placetoeatinpublicc.waytopreparefoodd.ruleaboutnumbers10.ALLEGE:Theyallegedit.a.claimeditwithoutproofb.stoletheideasforitfromsomeoneelsec.providedfactstoproveitd.arguedagainstthefactsthatsupportedit3Fifth10001.DEFICIT:Thecompanyhadalargedeficit.a.spentalotmoremoneythanitearnedb.wentdownalotinvaluec.hadaplanforitsspendingthatusedalotofmoneyd.hadalotofmoneyinthebank2.WEEP:Hewept.a.finishedhiscourseb.criedc.diedd.worried3.NUN:Wesawanun.a.longthincreaturethatlivesintheearthb.terribleaccidentc.womanfollowingastrictreligiouslifed.unexplainedbrightlightinthesky4.HAUNT:Thehouseishaunted.a.fullofornamentsb.rentedc.emptyd.fullofghosts5.COMPOST:Weneedsomecompost.a.strongsupportb.helptofeelbetterc.hardstuffmadeofstonesandsandstucktogetherd.rottedplantmaterial6.CUBE:Ineedonemorecube.a.sharpthingusedforjoiningthingsb.solidsquareblockc.tallcupwithnosaucerd.pieceofstiffpaperfoldedinhalf7.MINIATURE:Itisaminiature.a.averysmallthingofitskindb.aninstrumenttolookatsmallobjectsc.averysmalllivingcreature