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Pre Intermediate Vocabulary Test 1 - ESL Vocabulary Exercises
Pre Intermediate Vocabulary Test 1 - ESL Vocabulary Exercises
Pre Intermediate Vocabulary Test 1 - ESL Vocabulary Exercises
A) windy A) burglar
B) hot B) thief
C) foggy C) pickpocket
D) cold D) robber
E) cloudy E) blackmailer
4. The ............... today is full of the news of yesterday's 9. "How much is the ______?" she asked the bus
concert. conductor.
A) press A) fare
B) publisher B) price
C) reporter C) cost
D) literature D) prize
E) journalism E) fee
5. It's a very ............... picture. I laugh at it all the time. 10. Come to Turkland, and ............... all these places
where history lives on.
A) laughing
B) smiling A) inform
C) joking B) define
D) funny C) memorize
E) serious D) describe
E) discover
11. There are a lot more television ............... today than 16. His friends advised him to see a doctor about his
there were some twenty years ago. headaches, but he ............... to listen to them.
A) spectators A) remembered
B) visitors B) refused
C) onlookers C) memorised
D) viewers D) requested
E) sightseers E) mentioned
12. How was your ............... back? 17. How did they ............... when they heard the price?
A) sightseeing A) laugh
B) vacation B) hate
C) trip C) discuss
D) luggage D) knock
E) holiday E) react
13. FATHER: "Tell me. Do you love him or not?" 18. It takes a lot of patience to ............... hyperactive
DAUGHTER: "Well, I'm very ______ of him." children because of their low level of concentration.
A) keen A) describe
B) friendly B) discover
C) fond C) teach
D) likeable D) joke with
E) romantic E) think about
14. Yes, we certainly want to move to a bigger house, but 19. Don't ............... to call me if you need help.
our ............... of money is only part of the problem.
A) dream
A) inflation B) hesitate
B) presence C) shame
C) shortage D) repeat
D) absence E) frighten
E) border
A) loved
21. It is not often that we get a(n) ............... to meet a B) clever
film star.
C) frequent
A) dream D) frequent
B) taste E) popular
C) reality
D) chance
E) acceptance
25. Plants absorb water from the soil through their ______.
A) stems
B) flowers
22. The pirates ............... the treasure on a desert island.
C) roots
A) cooked D) branches
B) invented E) leaves
C) forgave
D) grilled
E) buried
26. They didn't stay for supper. They weren't ______.
A) sleepy
B) early
23. Aren't you going to ............... me to your friend?
C) thirsty
A) joke with D) hungry
B) demonstrate E) poor
C) introduce
D) receive
E) memorise
27. There were three ............... helping the two doctors in
the operating theatre.
A) butchers
B) greengrocers
C) plumbers /PLAM-ız/
D) carpenters
E) nurses
A) section
B) pictures
C) chapter
D) literature
E) tales
Answer Key:
1: D 16: B
2: B 17: E
3: E 18: C
4: A 19: B
5: D 20: C
6: D 21: D
7: A 22: E
8: E 23: C
9: A 24: E
10: E 25: C
11: D 26: D
12: C 27: E
13: C 28: C
14: C 29: D
15: E 30: A