85 - ] Vocabulary Tests
Test Eighty Five
Clothes , Materials , Etc.
Supply the best words 
1 . You often find these on shoes ----------------                (A) shoelaces  (B) cordons
 2 . A monk
might wear a --------------               
              (A) costume  
(B) habit 
 3 . A man’s
three-piece suit includes a ----------             (A) waistcoat (B) vest
 4 . A
----------------is a bit of thin material covering the face .  (A) veil (B) shawl
 5 . 36
---------------is a woman’s chest measurement .     (A) bust
(B) breast
6 . Items of clothing that go together are
-------------       (A) assorted
(B) matching
7 .You’re having a suit made , so you have a
------------  (A) fitting (B) fit
8 . If it’s the right size for you , it
--------------you .          (A)
fits (B) suits
9 . If something looks good on you , it
----------------you . (A) matches (B) suits
10 . Up-to-date clothes are this --------------                        (A) fashionable (B) chick 
11 . Clothes you feel easy in are this ---------                      (A) comfortable (B) convenient 
12 . Jackets are often ------------with satin .                      (A) lined (B) doubled 
13 . Costume jewellery is ----------------.                            (A) imitation (B) forged
14 . A new skirt might be ----------from bits and
pieces . (A) made up (B) formed
15 . A silk blouse is made -------------silk .                         (A) of (B) with 
16 . If everyone’s wearing it , it must be in
----------         (A) mode (B) fashion 
17 . Shoes are usually made of ------------                           (A) skin (B) leather
18 . A stylish piece of clothing may be
--------------            (A) snob (B) elegant
19 . You often make curtains out of heavy
------------        (A) stuff (B) material
20 . I think that dress is quite
------------------for you         (A) wrong
(B) mistaken 
Answer Key  
1 . A 2 . B 3 . A (Am. E) B 4 . A 5 . A 6 . B 7 . A 8
. A 9 . B 10 . A 11 . A 12 . A 13 . A
14 . A 15 . A 16 . B 17 . B 18 . B 19 B 20 . A 
Supply the best words 
1 . A woman might wear a --------- in her hair .                     (A) ribbon (B) tape
2 . Damaged clothing needs to be -------------                          (A) corrected (B)
repaired 
3 . When we wear clothes , they -----------                                  (A) get dirty
(B) dirty
4 .  Clothes often
---------------in the wash .                                 (A) enlarge (B)
stretch
5 .  You can
make a dress from a paper -------------                   (A) patron  (B) pattern
6 . You might use a ----------------on baby’s nappy .                   (A) safety pin (B) pin
7 . It’s easy to drop a -----------when you’re
knitting .               (A) stitch (B)
point 
8.  I’ve
--------------that button on for you .                                  (A) sown (B) sewn
9 . A thing becomes smaller in the wash ; it
-----------                 (A) gathers (B)
shrinks
10 . Boys and girls are taught how to
-----------sewing .              (A) make
(B) do
11 . Just look at the ------------of your clothes
!                            (A) situation
(B) state
12 . How did you get that --------------on your tie
?                      (A) spot (B) speck
13 . Let me ------------your jacket .                                                
(A) sweep (B) brush
14 . ---------------coming out of the washing machine
!                 (A) Sud is (B) Suds are
15 . I’ll have to ---------------my skirt at the
waist .                       (A) widen (B)
let out 
16 . It only takes a spot of oil to -------------a
tie .                          (A) ruin (B)
wreck
17 . It’s often very hard to --------------what you
want .                (A) choose (B) elect
18 . You can --------------a costume for the party
.                         (A) hire (B) rent
19 . I can’t --------------which one I want .                                      (A) decide
(B) determine  
20. I’ll try it on in the ---------------                                                  
(A) cabin (B) cubicle 
Answer Key
1 . A 2. B 3 . A 4 . B 5 . B 6 . A 7. A 8 . B 9 . B
10 . B 11 . B 12 . A 13 . B 14 . B 15 . B
16 . A 17 . A 18. A (Am. E ) B 19 . a 20 . B
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