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Test/Your
Vocabulary 1
Test Your Vocabulary is the best-selling series of vocabulary practice books by Peter Watcyn-Jones They are ideal for use in the classroom or for self-study Special features include:
° approximately 6,400 new words and phrases to learn and use in the series, from Beginner to Advanced
e vocabulary practised and revised from level to level
° a wide variety of test-types including gap-filling, multiple-choice,
crosswords, puzzles, correcting misprints and picture tests
e an Introduction with notes on how to use the tests a complete Answer Key
This new edition of Test Your Vocabulary I has fourteen specially
written picture tests on everyday objects in the home or at work, tests on clothes, shops and tools, as well as synonyms, prepositions and British and American English Jest Your Vocabulary | contains 60 tests
Cover photograph © Photonica/S.0.A
START TESTING YOUR VOCABULARY BEGINNER / ELEMENTARY 850 WORDS ELEMENTARY / LOWER INTERMEDIATE 900 WORDS if
TEST YOUR VOCABULARY 2 INTERMEDIATE 1000 WORDS TEST YOUR VOCABULARY 3 INTERMEDIATE / FCE 950 WORDS TEST YOUR VOCABULARY 4 UPPER INTERMEDIATE / CAE 1000 WORDS TEST YOUR VOCABULARY 5 ADVANCED / CPE 1700 WORDS
ISBN 0-14-081614-3
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Vocabulary —
Book 1
Peter Watcyn-Jones
Illustrated by Sven Nordqvist
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and Associated Companies throughout the world First published by Penguin Books 1996
This edition published 2000 Third impression 2000 Copyright © Peter Watcyn-Jones 1980 Illustrations copyright © Sven Nordqvist 1980
All rights reserved
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Trang 5CONTENTS Introduction To the student Test 1 CoA DAWN PWN = ee 4® 03 bà eK oO 15 2 24 25 26 27 28 29
Things in the home Í Synonyms - adjectives Countries and nationalities Things in the home 2 Quantities
Phrases 1
Things in the home 3 Guess their jobs Synonyms — verbs Name the sport
Tools, etc
Opposites ~ verbs Newspaper misprints Prepositions | Shops and buildings Furniture and fittings 1 Choose the word 1 Food
Road signs Parts of the body Furniture and fittings 2 Missing words — people’s characteristics Prepositions 2 Classifications Complete the dialogue Clothes 1
Choose the word 2 School report Clothes 2 Onn PWN mm <6 < B Bì b2 m⁄ïmÌ— mm — mm mm —- — Roe OHO OHHH CĐ WN mm C YH 23 24 25 26 28 29 30 31 Test 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 4I 42 4 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 Phrases 2 Word association Puzzle it out Cartoons
Fruit and vegetables Synonyms — more adjectives Holidays and festivals More jobs
Places to live Match up the pairs Prepositions 3 Choose the word 3 Bits and pieces |
Missing words — parts of a house Out of doors
Bits and pieces 2
Opposites — more adjectives British and American English The family tree
Who uses what Bits and pieces 3 Choose the word 4 Compound nouns Group the words Which word rhymes? Right or wrong?
Same word — different meaning Choose the verb
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Nowadays few people will dispute the importance of vocabulary, especially the need for active vocabulary practice The Test Your Vocabulary books filled this need when they first came out, and they continue to do so, There are six books in the series, from elementary to advanced level In this new edition of the series each book has ten new tests To facilitate self-study there is a full Answer Key Students using Test Your Vocabulary will find learning vocabulary both stimulating and enjoyable
Test Your Vocabulary I is the second book in the series and is intended for elementary/lower intermediate students There are sixty tests and approximately 900 words in the book These are arranged into areas of vocabulary such as things in the home, clothes, jobs, holidays and festivals, shops and buildings There are fourteen picture tests on everyday objects found in the home or at work Finally, there are tests on synonyms, antonyms, prepositions, British and American English, rhyming words and words with more than one meaning
TO THE STUDENT
This book wil] help you to learn a lot of new English words But in order for the new words to become ‘fixed’ in your mind, you need to test yourself again and again Here is one method you can use to help you learn the words
1 Read through the instructions carefully for the test you are going to try Then try the test, writing your answers in pencil
2 When you have finished, check your answers and correct any mistakes you have made Read through the test again, paying special attention to the words you didn’t know or got wrong
3 Try the test again five minutes later You can do this either by covering up the words (for example, in the picture tests) or by asking a friend to test you Repeat this until you can remember all the words 4 Rub out your answers
5 Try the test again the following day (You should remember most of the words.)
Trang 91 Things in the home 1
Write the number of each drawing next to the correct word (See example)
Trang 102 Synonyms — adjectives
Write down a synonym for each of the words on the left Choose from the ones on the right Number | has been done for you
lgld ti happy kh hy
2 mice ee cece ee ee ee eens
3 worfderful
Sawful eee eee eee
5 strange lk eee ee ee
6 very big eee cee eee eee
7 optimistic wk ee eee eee
8 funny eee eee ees
9handsome -
i0 duli ¬
ll impolite ˆ - .-
l2 inteligen
13 quiet ——
14 easy eee eee eee eee
IS cheap dL eee ee eee
Trang 113 Countries and nafionalities
Fill in the following crossword and see how many countries and nationalities
you can remember
DOWN
1 Aristotle was born in this country 2c people love skiing
These people make very good ra- dios, television sets and stereos 4 See crossword
5 The flamenco is a typical dance
6 One of the most well-known drinks is vodka
7 Brigitte Bardot is
8 Britain was at war with this country from 1939-45
9 A country where they eat a lot of spaghetti
10 The football team lost 2—1 in the 1974 World Cup final
ee a BOR OME | a ACROSS
| This country is to the west of Spain
2 One of the countries of Gt Britain 3 Hemingway’s nationality
4 This country has lots of mountains — people drink a lot of tea The composer, Grieg, was s The capital of this country is Buda- >
pest ‘
8 These people eat a lot of rice
Trang 124 Things in the home 2
Write the number of each drawing next to the correct word (See example)
Trang 135 Quantities
Fill in the correct phrase under each drawing
a tin of a bottle of a bar of a packet of a loaf of a joint of TH j a roll of —- : a tube of half a pound of a dozen a jar of
aboxof |[oo eee eee ee eee SOUD butter
Trang 146 Phrases 1
Fill in the missing words in the following drawings Choose the phrases from
the ones below: "¬
a Oh, I hope not! f That’s all right
b It’s a pleasure g Thank you
c The same to you h Yes, certainly
d Very well, thank you i No, of course not
e Congratulations! j Sodol
IT WAS VERY NICE OF YoU TO MEET ME
Trang 167 Things in the home 3
Write the number of each drawing next to the correct word
bathroom scales radiator is table lamp "_—- fan ¬ tin opener "¬— hair dryer
electric shaver eae
pocket calculator ©
ashtray = |
filter coffee maker
Trang 178 Guess their jobs
Read through the sentences and then write down which job each of the following people have
6.MRS SIMONS 17.M155 GEORGE | 8MIR JONES |9.MRGIBSON 10 MISSKENT 1 This person cuts men’s hair Mr Green is a b
2 You go to this person when you have toothache Miss Evans is a d
3 You go to this person if you want a new pair of glasses Mr Brown is an o
4 This person looks after you when you are flying Mrs Watkins is an a
5 This person makes sure that no one parks their car in the wrong place, or parks somewhere for too long Not many people like this person! Mr Watson is a 6 This person cuts and styles women’s hair Mrs Simons is a h
7 Before a house is built, this person draws the plans for it Miss George is an 8 If something goes wrong with your pipes, wash basin or bath, you usually call for this person Mr Jones is a p
Trang 189 Synonyms — verbs
Write down a synonym for each of the words on the left Choose from the ones on the right Number | has been done for you
Il tak — speak Lee eee depart
2 love eee ee eee eee help
a TQ nu n nu nu vn uy ky va : adore
-' eee ee ee ee mend
5S phong — cee ee receive
6 SWIM eee eee eens , allow
7 leave ¬—_— eee eee nents comprehend
ring
Dask ec cee eee eee loathe
WO cry cee eee eee require
HP] assist kee eee eee eee weep
12 get eee ce ee eee = speak
13 need eee eee eee cs inquire
l4 understand : stumble
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Fill in the following crossword Each answer is a different sport
DOWN a + Wy =— —=GCwœ-¬o 12 13 14
Played with a ball this shape ZZ Bjérn Borg’s sport
This includes things like running, jumping etc
An English game foreigners find difficulty in understanding Team game — played outdoors on ice
Popular winter sport English pub game Hole in one! A violent sport Done in water
It is dangerous to attack someone who takes part in this sport In this sport you roll something along the ice
Sport on two wheels
Played on horseback Prince Char-
les is quite good at it! ,
ACROSS
1 Favourite sport in England 2 Self-defence A gentler form of 11
down
3 A game similar to tennis 4 Canada’s national sport 5 Indoor sport on ice
6 Very fast indoor game for 2 players
7 Both Olga Korbut and Nelly Kim won gold medals at the Olympic Games in this sport
9 Could it be called football using
hands instead of feet?
Trang 201 1 Tools, etc
Write the number of each drawing next to the correct word
Trang 211 2 Opposites — verbs
Write down the opposite of each of the words on the left Choose from the ones on the right Number | has been done for you
H 12 13 14 15 start goin find = catch | stop succeed raise buy depart spend love accept break construct remember Ce a ¬ we wee eee ee ¬
eee meee ee ee ee mre eee ee eee eee meme em mr me ew ee emer eens eee mmm ee mr mmm ewe ee eee
— wee ee we ee ew ee
Ce
eee wwe ee eee ee ew eee ee ¬
Cr
See mee eee ee me rer wee ee wore
Trang 223 Newspaper misprints
In each of the following extracts from a newspaper there is a misprint (usually a word) which completely changes the meaning of the sentence Write dowr the word which is wrong and also write down which word should have been usec instead
Misprint Correct word
i A thief went into the changing room at Hastings United football
club Honey was taken from the - Hon AA A oney sả
pockets of five players
i) The final practice for the children’s
concert will be hell on Saturday ôâ + eee eee he ee eee eee
afternoon between 2.00 and 2.30 3 Woman wanted to share fat with
another, ee ne ee ee ee ee
4 The man was holding a gin as he
entered the bank, cece eee bee eee ee eee
5 As well as the usual prizes, over 50
swimming certificates were presen- 6 ee eee
ted The school choir sank during the evening
6 Mr Davies who was on the boat
deck, ran to the rails and threw a ws eee ee ee cee eee ee
lifeboat to the drowning man 7 Detectives kept a witch on the
house fortwo weeks, ccc tees ng Kon mm tt
8 Lady required for 12 hours per
week to clean smallofficers atSta- 9 eee ee nee eee?
tion Road, Oxford ,
9 Arsenal are hoping their new centre
forward will be fat enough to play cece eeeeeeee Lae eeee ee eeee on Saturday against Manchester
United
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Fill in the missing prepositions in the following sentences 1 I’m very interested football
a of b in c for
2 Would you like some wine the meal?
a to b for c with
43 PH be back an hour
ain b for c after
4 Is John married Eva?
a by b to c with
§ I’ve been learning English two years
a for b in c since
6 I went to Stockholm air
a with b on c by
7 | bought my son a bicycle his birthday
a for b to c in
8 I was in the army the War
a under b for c during
9 He lives the corner of Green Street and Links Road
_ a by b at c with
10 Dont speak him now; he is not feeling very well
a at b to c with
11 Why are you sụch a bad mood today?
a in b on c at
12 Where are you going your holidays?
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1 5 Shops and buildings
On the following map are ten shops or buildings
Read through the information below and write down the names of the different shops or buildings
Building number 4 has lots of books in it The building in Trafalgar Street has 15 floors
You can buy a bottle of wine to take home somewhere in Winchester Road The building at the corner of Park Street and High Street sells medicine Building number 9 is divided into flats
If you are hungry, you can always go to South Street
The Browns live in building number 10
The building at the corner of Lone Road and Trafalgar Street is where you can have a drink with friends
You can buy stamps at building number 5
Mrs Brown always shops for food in the building at the corner of South Street and London Road It’s cheaper there!
The Browns live in a house with only one floor If you want petrol, go to the building in London Road
Number lisa Number 6iša .{ {se
Number 2 iSa- Number 7 isan Number 3isa Number 8isa
Number 4isa Number 9isa - né ằ«
Trang 25-Í 6 Furniture and fittings 1 Write the number of each drawing next to the correct word
Trang 2617 Choose the word 1 Write in the missing word in the following sentences
1 When you buy something, you are usually given a
a recipe b receipt c bill
2 You must for at least two hours a đay if you want to play the piano well
a train b practice c practise
3 Most banks wilÌ - people money to buy a house
a lend b give c borrow
4 I wonder if you can me to play the guitar?
a assist b teach c learn
5 Ialways feel very nervous when I have to a speech
a make b perform c do
6 We had a very time in London last summer
a fun b nice c funny
7 Would you this letter to the Post Office, please?
a send b take c bring
8 The in the north of Sweden is really beautiful
a scenery b nature c view
My wife has a job at a chemist’s
2 half-time b spare-time c€ part-time
10 I saw a very good advertised in the paper this week
a job b work c occupation
11 If you put money in the bank, you get about 852
a increase b interest c rent
12 When Ï was in Denmark, I a boat for a few days
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Fill in the following crossword
1[B | 2 A 3} C 4 O 5 N 6| |A 7 N 8|D E 10 G G 12 S
The meat we get from a cow The meat we get from a calf A vegetable
The meat we get froma sheep A fruit
Another sort of meat
These vegetables make you cry! A bird, often served with orange sauce
The most popular drink in England
10 Fruit Also a colour li It makes things taste sweet 12 English people often eat fish and
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Here are 12 road signs found in England Write the correct words under each sign
Maximum speed limit No entry No overtaking
Slippery road Keep left No waiting
One-way traffic Width limit Pass either side
Two-way traffic straight ahead Height limit No through road
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20 Parts of the body hand ankle navel eyebrow _ chin leg wrist hair toe eye finger knee cheek forehead elbow ear heel mouth nose foot shoulder neck thumb palm throat thigh arm calf biceps Adam’s apple ¬ ¬
Write the numbers Ì —30 next to the correct word
Trang 3021 Furniture and fittings 2
Write the number of each drawing next to the correct word
shelf ¬— armchair = chair sn footstool ¬ pouffe “ve => pelmet j= eel chest of drawers @)
wash basin titan
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characteristics Put the following words in the correct sentence
friendly bad-tempered shy patient
generous talkative lazy reliable
jealous imaginative
1 My wife is aÏWaVS cc.sse- in the mornings She gets angry at the slightest thing
2 The thing I like about John is that he iS SO Là Ặ cai If he tells you he’ll do something, then he always does it
3 My husband is SO Ăiằi He’s always buying me things 4 Paul’s new girlfriend is verY - , isn’t she? She hardly
10
says a word and always looks down at the floor when she talks to you Don’t ask Janina to dance — at least not if Clive, her husband, is looking He gets SO cà c.c , you know
Our new teacher is SO .c cằ If we don’t understand something she goes over it again and again until we do
I think English people are so 35-27-52 They'll always talk to you and try to help you even if you’ve never met them before
Pam loves to talk a lot, doesn’t she? In fact, I don’t think I’ve ever met
anyone quite as ¬— as her
Paul’s wife never does any housework, even though she doesn’t go out to work I really can’t understand how anyone can be so › can you?
Ï wish my husband were as as Janet’s Do you
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Look at the plan of the boat, then fiilin the missing prepositions in the sentence
Nữ ø ma A R an OBSERVATION DECK
oun NAVIGATION BRIDGE
Le BOAT DECK
WM compass cive [SHOP] RESTAURANT | °BOAN] RESTAURANT] BELLEVUE LOUNGE =
INFORMATION | ANGLIA DECK mmmm¬
\_ CAR DECK A a;
CAR DECK 268s
: BRIANNIA DECK
: +\] O\ COPENHAGEN DECK | €ABINS | /
t— TS
- 1 The Britannia Deck is Car Deck B
2 The resfauranf is the shop and the Codan Bar
3 The Bellevue Lounge is - - < <2 the restaurant ~ 4 There are cabins the Copenhagen Deck
5 The Observation Deck is the Navigation Bridge 6 You can đnd your cabin number the Reception desk 7 You can have a meal the restaurant
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2 4 Classifications
Write one name for each of the following groups Before starting, look at the
example
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3
3
pig, dog sheep, lion iron, silver, copper lead shirt, tie, blouse, dress wren, pigeon, thrush, eagle knife, fork, soup spoon, teaspoon beech, poplar, oak, willow : cousin, uncle, nephew, aunt maize, wheat, barley, oats plate, cup, saucer, bowl trout, salmon, herring, cod bee, ant, fly, beetle motorbike, car, tram, lorry
crocus, daffodil, snowdrop, primrose beer, milk, water, paraffin
saucepan, frying pan, grater, baking dish -violin, cello, trumpet, guitar
pounds, marks, yen, crowns butcher, baker, salesman, tailor snake, lizard, crocodile, chameleon table, sofa, bookcase, chair
Trang 342 5 Complete the dialogue |
In the following dialogue, the part of Jennifer has been left out Put in the words she speaks in the right order from the phrases below
— A bar of Lux, please — And a dozen eggs, please ~ Haven’t you?
~— A packet of crisps, please And a bar of soap
— Standard, please — Yes, please
~ Thank you Cheerio
— Hello, Mr Davies I’d like half a pound of butter, please ~ And a tin of pears, please
— No, just one more thing — a pound of cheese, please — All right I'll take a tin of peaches, then
Mr Davies: Hello, Jenny What can I do for you?
Jennifer: occ cc ce ee te tence nent e eee eee n nen eens
Mr Davies: Yes Anything else?
Jennifer: 0 cee a
Mr Davies: Large or standard?
Jennifer: QC Q Q Q Q0 HH HH ng nh
Mr Davies: Here you are
0n ad nee teen een
Mr Davies: Oh, I’m afraid we haven’t got any pears left
Jennifer: <4
Mr Davies: No, but we’ve got lots of peaches
“ an HA AI
_ Mr Davies: Right you are Anything else?
Jennifer: QQ Q HQ HH HH hon ngon Hi} hơn tơng Mr Davies: Yes Now, what sort of soap do you want?
Trang 35Mr Davies: Jennifer: Mr Davies: Jennifer: Mr Davies: Jennifer: Mr Davies:
Right Is that all?
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Right, then, let’s see now That’s £1.51 altogether please, Jenny (Jennifer hands him £ 2)
Trang 3626 Clothes 1
Write the number of each drawing next to the correct word
Trang 377 Choose the word 2
Write in the missing word in each of the following sentences
¡ I had to keep my son home from school today because he had a c2 re of 38
a fever b headache c temperature
2 Is there anything you'd like me to get you?
a else b more c extra
3 I like going to England in the summer because if gives me a .- ¬ to speak English,
a chance b case c possibility
4 When we were in Spain last year W€ at a marvellous ho- tel overlooking the beach
a stayed b stopped c lived
5 My sister Ìlives - London
a nearly b near c in the near of
6 Does your husband ever offer to do the ?
a washing-up b discussing c dishing
7 The doctor gave heT a fOr some medicine
a recipe b statement € prescription
8 When a fire broke out in the Louvre, at least twenty paintings were destroyed, including two by Picasso
a worthless b priceless c valueless
9 There is a lot of talk nowadays about - Rights
a Humane b Manly c Human
{0 Iusually up at 7 o’clock in the morning
a get b awake c go
11 The psychiatrist asked his patient to down ơn the couch
a lay b sit c lie
12 The new musical was a great success The ccccssesceseseeeeees loved it
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8 School report
Read through the following School report and try to write in the names of the subjects Look at the example first
Pupil’s name:
HASTINGS COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL SCHOOL REPORT
SUBJECT GRADE | TEACHER’S REMARKS
ENGLISH C+ Quite good, but her spelling needs to improve
B Good Her holiday in Paris has certainly helped her a lot
C- Needs to work harder - especially at
map reading
A An excellent pupil Very interested in the subject and her project on "Roman Britain" was the best I have ever read
Dt Poor Still uses her fingers to count!
> ——
Cc Fair A lot to learn but seems to enjoy doing experiments
Bt Always tries hard and is becoming an excellent tennis player
E Very poor Hates the subject - especially singing
C+ Quite good Likes drawing teachers!
Trang 3920 Clothes 2
Write the number of each đrawing next to the correct word
pair of trousers scarf dressing gown duffle coat pair of jeans petticoat
Trang 4030) Phrases 2
Fill in the missing words in the following drawings Choose the phrase from the ones below
a Yes, please do f Yes, I'd be glad to
b Oh, I hope not ok g Ah well, it can’t be helped c Oh, what a pity! " h Yes, it is rather
d Yes, that’s right - i Oh, how awful
e Nice to see you, too j Yes, not too bad, thanks
HELLO JOHN ! 7 How NICE TO Yay,
aie you! è
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