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.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) dis- (c) mis- (d) pre-
- 2.Pick the right word: We ___ the post office on our way to school. (a) passed (b) past
- 3.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) slow (d) dark
- 4.What does the phrasal verb “find out” mean? (a) lose (b) go outside (c) discover (d) hide
- 5.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “reside”? (a) tell (b) help (c) live (d) buy
- 6.Fill the gap with the right small word: I came ___ an old photo while cleaning my room. (a) across (b) up (c) after (d) off
- 7.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
- 8.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “depart”? (a) buy (b) need (c) leave (d) tell
- 9.Complete the idiom: Can you keep an ___ on my bag for a minute? (a) ear (b) hand (c) eye (d) arm
- 10.Which is the formal word for “later”? (a) immediately (b) subsequently (c) previously (d) approximately
- 11.Which word is a verb? (a) pure (b) purely (c) purify (d) purity
- 12.Pick the right word: An elephant is heavier ___ a horse. (a) then (b) than
- 13.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) interupt (b) Wednesday (c) tomorrow (d) temperature
- 14.Complete the analogy: Lion is to roar as dog is to ___. (a) bark (b) hiss (c) moo (d) neigh
- 15.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) tall (b) early (c) poor (d) wet
- 16.Pick the right word: Press the ___ to stop the bicycle. (a) break (b) brake
- 17.The gigantic whale was longer than our school bus. “Gigantic” means ___. (a) slow (b) noisy (c) tiny (d) huge
- 18.Fill the gap: A litter is a group of ___. (a) singers (b) puppies (c) sticks (d) ships
- 19.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) noticeable (b) foreign (c) immediately (d) vegitable
- 20.Complete the analogy: Ant is to small as elephant is to ___. (a) green (b) fast (c) tiny (d) big
- 21.The pond water was murky, so we could not see the bottom. “Murky” means ___. (a) cloudy and dark (b) very cold (c) sweet (d) clear
- 22.Fill the gap: A pride is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) keys (c) sheep (d) lions
- 23.Fill the gap with the right small word: I am looking ___ my lost pencil. (a) off (b) for (c) after (d) up
- 24.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) asleep (d) loud
- 25.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) headmistress
- 26.Complete the idiom: I had butterflies in my ___ before the race. (a) stomach (b) head (c) shoes (d) hands
- 27.Which spelling is correct? (a) beutiful (b) beautifull (c) beatiful (d) beautiful
- 28.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) below – under (c) wise – foolish (d) mend – repair
- 29.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead before (c) lead wrongly (d) not lead
- 30.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) light (b) early (c) loud (d) wet
- 31.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) lazy (b) smart (c) rude (d) tired
- 32.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
- 33.Fill the gap: A fleet is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) ships (c) grapes (d) bees
- 34.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) unlucky (b) prelucky (c) dislucky (d) mislucky
- 35.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) nun (c) bride (d) aunt
- 36.Which spelling is correct? (a) receve (b) receeve (c) receive (d) recieve
- 37.Which word means “one who drives”? (a) driving (b) drove (c) driver (d) drives
- 38.Zoya felt remorse after she shouted at her little brother. “Remorse” means ___. (a) sorrow for doing wrong (b) pride (c) anger (d) great joy
- 39.Complete the idiom: The two friends decided to bury the ___. (a) hatchet (b) box (c) treasure (d) bone
- 40.Which is the formal word for “also”? (a) previously (b) approximately (c) immediately (d) additionally
Answer key
- dis-
- passed
- dark
- discover
- live
- across
- witch
- leave
- eye
- subsequently
- purify
- than
- interupt
- bark
- poor
- brake
- huge
- puppies
- vegitable
- big
- cloudy and dark
- lions
- for
- asleep
- headmistress
- stomach
- beautiful
- wise – foolish
- lead wrongly
- light
- smart
- Which
- ships
- unlucky
- nun
- receive
- driver
- sorrow for doing wrong
- hatchet
- additionally
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