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 is the everyday (informal) word for “physician”? (a) money (b) phone (c) doctor (d) bike
- 2.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) slow (d) hot
- 3.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count again (c) count before (d) count wrongly
- 4.Complete the analogy: Hen is to chick as frog is to ___. (a) tadpole (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
- 5.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “commence”? (a) buy (b) live (c) start (d) help
- 6.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) recomend (b) interrupt (c) exaggerate (d) guarantee
- 7.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) conscience (b) calendar (c) indipendent (d) disappear
- 8.The cheetah is a ferocious hunter that chases its prey at great speed. “Ferocious” means ___. (a) gentle (b) lazy (c) fierce and wild (d) tiny
- 9.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
- 10.What does the idiom “call it a day” mean? (a) start a new day (b) stop working for now (c) phone a friend (d) name the day
- 11.What does the idiom “on cloud nine” mean? (a) in the rain (b) very happy (c) very sleepy (d) on a plane
- 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
- 13.Fill the gap: a ___ of monkeys (a) flock (b) troop (c) bunch (d) fleet
- 14.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) sow (c) so
- 15.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) February (b) environment (c) grammer (d) separate
- 16.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) embarrass (b) disappear (c) vegetable (d) imediately
- 17.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please carry ___ with your work. (a) up (b) off (c) on (d) after
- 18.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) sister (d) aunt
- 19.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “however”? (a) but (b) so (c) about (d) often
- 20.Which word is an adjective? (a) beautifully (b) beautify (c) beautiful (d) beauty
- 21.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) pig (c) hen (d) frog
- 22.Fill the gap with the right small word: The cows were let ___ to graze in the field. (a) off (b) after (c) out (d) across
- 23.Fill the gap with the right small word: Our car broke ___ on the highway. (a) off (b) down (c) up (d) after
- 24.Which is the formal word for “later”? (a) approximately (b) immediately (c) subsequently (d) previously
- 25.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) far (c) wet (d) hot
- 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) brave (b) modern (c) private (d) honest
- 27.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) committee (b) exagerate (c) disappear (d) knowledge
- 28.Complete the analogy: Write is to writer as dance is to ___. (a) danced (b) dancing (c) dances (d) dancer
- 29.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) sheep (d) lion
- 30.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) bright (b) dull (c) soft (d) wet
- 31.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “additionally”? (a) often (b) lucky (c) enough (d) also
- 32.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) heavy (b) loud (c) sweet (d) wet
- 33.Fill the gap with the right small word: Look ___! A car is coming. (a) after (b) in (c) out (d) up
- 34.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) dis-
- 35.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) un- (d) pre-
- 36.Fill the gap: A swarm is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) grapes (c) bees (d) ships
- 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) export (b) arrive (c) sink (d) borrow
- 38.Fill the gap: A school is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) cows (c) keys (d) fish
- 39.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) recommend (b) beautiful (c) buisness (d) independent
- 40.What does the idiom “over the moon” mean? (a) very tired (b) very far away (c) in outer space (d) extremely happy
Answer key
- doctor
- hot
- count wrongly
- tadpole
- start
- recomend
- indipendent
- fierce and wild
- tale
- stop working for now
- very happy
- cub
- troop
- so
- grammer
- imediately
- on
- aunt
- but
- beautiful
- pig
- out
- down
- subsequently
- far
- private
- exagerate
- dancer
- lion
- bright
- also
- heavy
- out
- dis-
- un-
- bees
- export
- fish
- buisness
- extremely happy
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