Vocabulary Test Worksheet
Word tip (Name the skill, use the method): Decide which skill the question is testing. Use that lesson’s method — swap test, split the word, find the link, or look for the clue. Read your answer back in the sentence to check it.
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- 1.Fill the gap: a ___ of grapes (a) bunch (b) herd (c) swarm (d) pride
- 2.Fill the gap: a ___ of flies (a) swarm (b) pride (c) fleet (d) herd
- 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) yell – shout (b) ill – sick (c) jump – leap (d) borrow – lend
- 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) hero (d) window
- 5.The two friends had a loud dispute over whose turn it was. “Dispute” means ___. (a) a gift (b) an argument (c) a game (d) a hug
- 6.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) bride (c) queen (d) aunt
- 7.Complete the idiom: It is raining cats and ___. (a) cows (b) rats (c) dogs (d) mice
- 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “borrow”? (a) win (b) shout (c) lend (d) arrive
- 9.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) rhytm (b) receive (c) government (d) height
- 10.The puppy was inquisitive and sniffed every new box in the house. “Inquisitive” means ___. (a) curious (b) sleepy (c) angry (d) lazy
- 11.Which spelling is correct? (a) vegitable (b) vegetable (c) vegetabel (d) vegtable
- 12.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) small (c) tall (d) wet
- 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
- 14.Pick the right word: The bus was ___ at the red light. (a) stationary (b) stationery
- 15.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
- 16.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
- 17.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
- 18.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decisively (b) decide (c) decisive (d) decision
- 19.After the rain, the garden looked lush and green. “Lush” means ___. (a) very dirty (b) very small (c) thick and healthy (d) dry and dead
- 20.One word for: a doctor who treats teeth (a) florist (b) pharmacist (c) dentist (d) optician
- 21.Pick the right word: We must ___ a plan to save water. (a) device (b) devise
- 22.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ful (b) -er (c) -less (d) -ness
- 23.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) horse (d) frog
- 24.The obstinate goat refused to move, however hard we pulled. “Obstinate” means ___. (a) stubborn (b) friendly (c) hungry (d) tiny
- 25.Which word means “one who sings”? (a) songs (b) singer (c) sang (d) singing
- 26.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “require”? (a) live (b) tell (c) need (d) buy
- 27.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “error”? (a) bike (b) phone (c) money (d) mistake
- 28.One word for: happening every day (a) daily (b) weekly (c) monthly (d) annual
- 29.Add the suffix: slow + ly = ? (a) slowley (b) slowely (c) slowly (d) sloly
- 30.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) sad (b) small (c) hot (d) slow
- 31.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protect (b) protective (c) protectively (d) protection
- 32.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) victory – win (c) gift – present (d) victory – defeat
- 33.Which is the formal word for “job”? (a) error (b) residence (c) assistance (d) occupation
- 34.Complete the analogy: Rose is to flower as mango is to ___. (a) fruit (b) drink (c) vegetable (d) spice
- 35.Fill the gap with the right small word: We have run ___ of milk; please buy some. (a) up (b) in (c) out (d) off
- 36.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) weak (d) tall
- 37.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) mountain (b) Sunday (c) evening (d) summer
- 38.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) independent (b) vegetable (c) definately (d) interrupt
- 39.Complete the analogy: Eye is to see as ear is to ___. (a) hear (b) smell (c) touch (d) taste
- 40.Which word is a verb? (a) inventive (b) inventively (c) invention (d) invent
Answer key
- bunch
- swarm
- borrow – lend
- hero
- an argument
- nun
- dogs
- lend
- rhytm
- curious
- vegetable
- small
- calf
- stationary
- cell
- sew
- pre-
- decide
- thick and healthy
- dentist
- devise
- -less
- horse
- stubborn
- singer
- need
- mistake
- daily
- slowly
- hot
- protection
- victory – defeat
- occupation
- fruit
- out
- weak
- summer
- definately
- hear
- invent
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