Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which suffix means “one who does something”? (a) -er (b) -ly (c) -less (d) -ness
- 2.Complete the analogy: Cub is to lion as kitten is to ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
- 3.Add the suffix: beauty + ful = ? (a) beautyful (b) beautful (c) beautifull (d) beautiful
- 4.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
- 5.Complete the analogy: Big is to bigger as small is to ___. (a) smaller (b) little (c) tiny (d) smallest
- 6.What does the phrasal verb “get up” mean? (a) lie down (b) rise from bed (c) sit down (d) go to sleep
- 7.The ancient temples of Hampi were built hundreds of years ago. “Ancient” means ___. (a) very old (b) very new (c) very tall (d) very small
- 8.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) ate (b) eight
- 9.What does the idiom “a blessing in disguise” mean? (a) a fancy dress (b) a secret prayer (c) a sad goodbye (d) good luck that looks bad
- 10.Add the suffix: use + less = ? (a) usless (b) useless (c) useles (d) uselesss
- 11.Fill the gap: A school is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) ships (c) cows (d) fish
- 12.The athlete was agile and changed direction in a flash. “Agile” means ___. (a) clumsy (b) sleepy (c) quick-moving (d) heavy
- 13.What does the idiom “all ears” mean? (a) having big ears (b) very noisy (c) hard of hearing (d) listening eagerly
- 14.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “occupation”? (a) job (b) bike (c) phone (d) money
- 15.One word for: easily broken (a) visible (b) edible (c) fragile (d) flexible
- 16.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “depart”? (a) buy (b) need (c) leave (d) tell
- 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) tiny – little (b) ancient – old (c) rich – wealthy (d) ancient – modern
- 18.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) down (b) day (c) cold (d) wet
- 19.Pick the right word: The goats ___ around the hills all day. (a) wonder (b) wander
- 20.The soldiers were valiant and fought bravely to protect the village. “Valiant” means ___. (a) hungry (b) tired (c) brave (d) cowardly
- 21.One word for: a period of ten years (a) decade (b) century (c) fortnight (d) millennium
- 22.The magic trick was baffling; nobody could explain how it was done. “Baffling” means ___. (a) very confusing (b) very easy (c) very short (d) very boring
- 23.Pick the right word: Always telling the truth is a good ___. (a) principle (b) principal
- 24.Complete the analogy: Teacher is to students as doctor is to ___. (a) tickets (b) books (c) farmers (d) patients
- 25.One word for: a person who is new to a job or skill (a) owner (b) veteran (c) beginner (d) expert
- 26.Complete the idiom: Ananya was all ___ when Grandpa told the story. (a) hands (b) ears (c) eyes (d) feet
- 27.Fill the gap with the right small word: Rohan turned ___ the invitation because he was busy. (a) up (b) across (c) after (d) down
- 28.Which word means “not respect”? (a) misrespect (b) disrespect (c) rerespect (d) unrespect
- 29.Complete the analogy: Fish is to swim as bird is to ___. (a) crawl (b) fly (c) dig (d) run
- 30.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal before (b) equal wrongly (c) equal again (d) not equal
- 31.Fill the gap: a ___ of pearls (a) pride (b) string (c) flock (d) herd
- 32.Fill the gap: A choir is a group of ___. (a) sticks (b) cows (c) singers (d) ships
- 33.Complete the idiom: We are all in the same ___, so let us help each other. (a) car (b) bus (c) house (d) boat
- 34.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
- 35.Fill the gap: A bouquet is a bunch of ___. (a) ships (b) flowers (c) cows (d) wolves
- 36.What does the idiom “sit on the fence” mean? (a) not take a side (b) rest outside (c) fix a fence (d) fall down
- 37.Complete the analogy: Sugar is to sweet as lemon is to ___. (a) spicy (b) bitter (c) salty (d) sour
- 38.Which word means “not obey”? (a) preobey (b) disobey (c) reobey (d) unobey
- 39.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) horse (d) frog
- 40.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
Answer key
- -er
- cat
- beautiful
- night
- smaller
- rise from bed
- very old
- eight
- good luck that looks bad
- useless
- fish
- quick-moving
- listening eagerly
- job
- fragile
- leave
- ancient – modern
- day
- wander
- brave
- decade
- very confusing
- principle
- patients
- beginner
- ears
- down
- disrespect
- fly
- not equal
- string
- singers
- boat
- un-
- flowers
- not take a side
- sour
- disobey
- horse
- re-
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