Vocabulary Test Day 3

(Sources: 504 Absolutely Essential Words)

Name: ________________________________

Matching Test: Match each word to its meaning. Write the letters on the blank.
_____ 1. bachelor a. information
_____ 2. hardship b. ability to say the right thing
_____ 3. data c. a man who has not married
_____ 4. tact d. afraid that the one you love might prefer someone
else
_____ 5. jealous
e. something that is hard to bear
_____ 6. vacant
f. empty

Word Forms: Encircle the correct form of the word.

Example: 1. qualify (noun) = a. qualifying b. qualification c. qualificatory

___ 1. jealous (noun) a. jealousness b. jealoution c. jealousy

___ 2. abandon (noun) a. abandonment b. abandonness c. abandonity
___ 3. tact (adjective) a. tactness b. tactful c. tacty
___ 4. hardship (adjective) a. hardful b. hard c. hardness
___ 5. qualify (adjective) a. qualification b. quantify c. qualifying

Fill in the Blanks: Use the idioms/expressions below to complete the

sentences.
jealous hardship qualify
oath bachelor data
1. James took an _________________ that he'll never leave his wife.
2. He failed to reach the required standard and did not ___________________ for
the race.
3. The confidential ___________________ is stored in the black USB flash drive.
4. Students may suffer severe financial ____________________ as a result of the
government's decision.
 Writing Test Day 3

I. Use the 2 words in each item to make a complete sentence.

Example: jealous & hardship

Her husband’s irrational jealousy is one of her personal hardships she

needs to cope with.

1. tact & qualify

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2. bachelor & gallant

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3. jealous & abandon

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4. unaccustomed & bachelor

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5. abandon & hardship

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Scoring:

3 points = complete sentence with 7+ words; minor grammar, spelling, punctuation, or capitalization errors

2 points = VERY simple sentence; some punctuation, spelling, grammar or capitalization errors

1 point = incomplete sentence; many errors in punctuation, spelling, or capitalization

Good Luck!