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.What does the phrasal verb “stand for” mean? (a) wait (b) argue (c) mean (d) sit down
- 2.Pick the right word: Too much screen time can ___ your eyes. (a) affect (b) effect
- 3.Which word is an adjective? (a) admirably (b) admire (c) admirable (d) admiration
- 4.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) late (b) dry (c) top (d) happy
- 5.What does “refill” mean? (a) fill wrongly (b) not fill (c) fill before (d) fill again
- 6.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) big (b) wet (c) loud (d) slow
- 7.Which spelling is correct? (a) excellant (b) excelent (c) exellent (d) excellent
- 8.Fill the gap with the right small word: We must cut ___ on sugar to stay healthy. (a) down (b) up (c) across (d) after
- 9.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) wet (b) early (c) quiet (d) thick
- 10.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “entire”? (a) whole (b) lucky (c) enough (d) often
- 11.What does the idiom “call it a day” mean? (a) stop working for now (b) name the day (c) start a new day (d) phone a friend
- 12.Pick the right word: Mumbai was ___ called Bombay. (a) formally (b) formerly
- 13.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) so (b) sew (c) sow
- 14.Which word is an adverb? (a) descriptive (b) describe (c) description (d) descriptively
- 15.Which suffix means “in a … way”? (a) -less (b) -er (c) -ful (d) -ly
- 16.Which spelling is correct? (a) embarrass (b) embaress (c) embarass (d) embarras
- 17.Complete the analogy: Grass is to green as sky is to ___. (a) red (b) pink (c) brown (d) blue
- 18.Pick the right word: We wear warm ___ in winter. (a) clothes (b) cloth
- 19.Choose the right form: Plastic waste can ___ sea animals. (a) dangerously (b) endanger (c) danger (d) dangerous
- 20.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) success (b) successfully (c) successful (d) succeed
- 21.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
- 22.The soup was scalding, and Meera burnt her tongue. “Scalding” means ___. (a) very cold (b) very salty (c) very thick (d) very hot
- 23.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) red (b) read
- 24.Complete the idiom: It is raining ___ and dogs outside. (a) rats (b) mice (c) cats (d) cows
- 25.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – small (c) big – large (d) hot – cold
- 26.Complete the analogy: Teacher is to teach as singer is to ___. (a) dance (b) cook (c) paint (d) sing
- 27.One word for: a person who flies an aeroplane (a) pilot (b) conductor (c) sailor (d) driver
- 28.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “additionally”? (a) often (b) enough (c) lucky (d) also
- 29.Fill the gap: A gang is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) cows (c) thieves (d) ships
- 30.Complete the analogy: Lock is to key as question is to ___. (a) teacher (b) book (c) answer (d) pen
- 31.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) asleep (c) wet (d) tall
- 32.Fill the gap: A flock is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) keys (c) lions (d) sheep
- 33.Pick the right word: This shirt is too ___; it needs to be tighter. (a) lose (b) loose
- 34.Which is the formal word for “lucky”? (a) fortunate (b) previous (c) frequent (d) sufficient
- 35.Fill the gap: a ___ of horses (a) pride (b) herd (c) swarm (d) fleet
- 36.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) eat (b) cry (c) sit (d) sing
- 37.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) fast – quick (c) scared – afraid (d) float – sink
- 38.Which word is an adjective? (a) attraction (b) attractively (c) attractive (d) attract
- 39.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “modern”? (a) wide (b) quiet (c) ancient (d) rich
Answer key
- mean
- affect
- admirable
- top
- fill again
- slow
- excellent
- down
- quiet
- whole
- stop working for now
- formerly
- sow
- descriptively
- -ly
- embarrass
- blue
- clothes
- endanger
- succeed
- dog
- very hot
- read
- cats
- big – large
- sing
- pilot
- also
- thieves
- answer
- asleep
- sheep
- loose
- fortunate
- herd
- sit
- float – sink
- attractive
- week
- ancient
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