Vocabulary Test

A.    Blue Print of Vocabulary

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Item in
Vocabulary defined  as a list of word for a particular language which we teach in the foreign language that used by person, class of people, profession, etc. (1) Knowing a word form (2) Knowing the  word meaning (3) Knowing a synonyms of the word (4) Knowing an antonyms of the word (5) Knowing the word’s grammatical patterns (6) Knowing the word’s collocations (7) Knowing the equivalent of word in your own language (translation). (8) Knowing the word’s drivations.
1.      Knowing a word form

2. Knowing the word meaning.

3.      Knowing a synonyms of the word.
4.      Knowing an antonyms of the word.

5. Knowing the word’s grammatical pattern

6.      Knowing the word’s collocation

7.       Knowing the equivalent of the word in your own language (translation).

8.      Knowing the word’s drivations.

Essay  III  1-5

3, 10


1, 9, 13, 14

7, 12


Essay II


2, 6, 8, 15


5





4, 11

B.     Excercise

I.              Choose the correct answer by crossing (x) a, b, c or d!

1.      Choose the alternative (a, b,c or d) which is closest in meaning to the word on left of the page.
Gleam          a. gather             b,. shine            c. welcome            d. clean

2.      The flight attendant asked the passengers to______ attention to the safety demonstration.
a.       give                b.   devote                 c.   pay               d.   lend

3.      tangle     means           a.   a type of dance
b.      a tropical forest
c.       a confused mass
d.      a kind of fruit

4.      Change the word in italics into a suitable form:
Have you seen my keys? I seem to have place them

a.       misplaced        b.   deplaced              c.  place            d.   displaced

5.       They eat a lot of vegetables.
The underlined  word is.................

a.       buah                 b.  sayur             c.  hewan                 d.  wortel

6.      A severe hurricane in the South Pacific has_______ many live.

a.       claimed           b.   taken          c.   killed                  d.   destroyed

7.      What is the opposite phrases of  a strong accent?

a.       a loud voice                                    c.  tell a lie        
b.      ,weak coffe                                     d.   a slight accent

8.      The delegates blamed each other when the peace talks broke______.

a.       Off                   b.   Up               c.  On                        d.  down

9.      Choose the letter of the item which is the nearest in meaning to the word in italics:
He was reluctant to answer.
a.       unprepared        b.,    unwilling       c.   refusing            d.   slow

10.  Elated    means       a.   ready and willing
b.      tense and excited
c.       tending to talk a lot
d.      in high spirit

11.  Change the word on the left into a suitable form to fill the gap:
compose   On one occasion the opera was conducted by the________.
a.       compositor        b.   composer         c.   composure         d.   compose

12.  Choose the letter of the the item which is the opposite to the word asleep.

a.       expensive          b.   cowardly         c.   succeed              d., awake

13.  The principal was irate when she heard what the student had done.
What is the synonym of word in italics?
a.       surprised       b.   interested         c.   proud                  d.>  angry

14.  The word tardy is closest meaning to...........
a.       historical      b.   basic               c.  unusual                d,.  late

15.  I’m_______ sorry  I’m late, but I __________ the bus and had to wait ages for another one.
a.       heavy; highly
b.      dry; wine
c.        terribly; missed
d.      so; run

II.           Look at these words, then answer the questions below.
Happy
Correct
Lucky
Sure
Posibble

What part of speech are these words? (Noun, Verb, adjective, adverb)
If no grammatical form, tell me!

III.             Write one suitable word in each blank. Make sure that you write the correct form of the word.

1.      When meat and fish are not available, a_______ sources of protein must be found.
2.      Many diamond mines are l________ in South Africa.
3.      In the tropics there is not much v_______ in temperature from one season to the next.
4.      Modern jetliners fly at an a________ of 35,000 feet.
5.      At last the climbers reached the s________ of the mountain.



C.    Rubric Score

Multiple-choice:
0
Wrong answer
1
Right answer

 Norbert Schmitt (1997: 293-300)
0
Knowledge for no word class was demonstrate.
4
Forms for all four word classes were demonstrated.

0
On the scale indicates that the subject had very little idea of how the word was spelled.
1
Signified that the subject was able to give the initial letters of the target word, but omitted some later letters, added unnecessary letters, or transposed letters.
2
Indicated that the word was phonologically correct, but perhaps some vowels or consonants were replaced by similar-sounding but erroneous items.
3
Indicated fully correct spelling.



Bibliography
Barnhart, Cynthia A. 2008. The Facts On File Student’s Dictionary of American English. Facts on File, Inc.
Hughes, A. 2003. Testing for Language Teachers. Cambridge University Press.
Nation, I. S. P. (1990). Teaching and Learning Vocabulary. New York: Newbury House.
Penny Ur. 1991. A Course in Language Teaching: Practice and Theory. Cambridge University Press.
Read, John. 2000. Assessing Vocabulary. Cambridge University Press.
Redman, Stuart. 2001. English Vocabulary in use: Pre-Intermediate and Intermediat. Jakarta: Erlangga.
Taylor, L. 1990. Teaching and Learning Vocabulary. Hertfordshire: Prentice Hall.
Thornbury, Scott. 2002. How to Teach Vocabulary. Pearson Education Limited.


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