Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Complete the idiom: The news came out of the ___. (a) red (b) blue (c) pink (d) green
- 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
- 3.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) believe (b) receive (c) vegetable (d) defenitely
- 4.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) up (b) night (c) dry (d) hot
- 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “export”? (a) accept (b) float (c) import (d) whisper
- 6.Complete the idiom: Their fight over a pencil was just a storm in a ___. (a) glass (b) bucket (c) bottle (d) teacup
- 7.Complete the analogy: Lock is to key as question is to ___. (a) teacher (b) pen (c) answer (d) book
- 8.Fill the gap with the right small word: The match was called ___ because of rain. (a) off (b) in (c) out (d) up
- 9.Add the suffix: teach + er = ? (a) teachor (b) teacher (c) teachar (d) teachere
- 10.What does the phrasal verb “take after” mean? (a) take later (b) look like a parent (c) run behind (d) follow a road
- 11.Fill the gap: a ___ of buffaloes (a) swarm (b) pride (c) herd (d) fleet
- 12.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sleep (b) eat (c) sing (d) pull
- 13.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
- 14.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) not behave (c) behave wrongly (d) behave again
- 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “profit”? (a) journey (b) loss (c) question (d) roof
- 16.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ful (b) -ness (c) -less (d) -er
- 17.Which word is an adjective? (a) inventive (b) invention (c) inventively (d) invent
- 18.Which word means “without end”? (a) endless (b) ending (c) endings (d) ended
- 19.One word for: a period of a thousand years (a) millennium (b) decade (c) fortnight (d) century
- 20.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) Wednesday (b) mischievous (c) calendar (d) especialy
- 21.Pick the right word: Can you ___ me your eraser for a minute? (a) borrow (b) lend
- 22.What does the phrasal verb “fill in” mean? (a) complete a form (b) post a form (c) tear a form (d) lose a form
- 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quick – fast (b) brave – bold (c) big – large (d) brave – cowardly
- 24.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) soft (b) short (c) late (d) clean
- 25.What does the phrasal verb “set off” mean? (a) switch off (b) finish a trip (c) sit down (d) start a journey
- 26.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) big – large (c) ill – sick (d) deep – shallow
- 27.What does the idiom “sit on the fence” mean? (a) fix a fence (b) fall down (c) rest outside (d) not take a side
- 28.Add the suffix: easy + ly = ? (a) easely (b) easily (c) easly (d) easyly
- 29.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) wet (c) hot (d) out
- 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
- 31.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) ill (b) tall (c) healthy (d) proud
- 32.Pick the right word: We have a short ___ at eleven o’clock. (a) break (b) brake
- 33.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) to (b) two (c) too
- 34.Fill the gap with the right small word: The firefighters put ___ the fire quickly. (a) on (b) after (c) out (d) up
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) girl (b) tree (c) cloud (d) river
- 36.Which word means “in a slow way”? (a) slowest (b) slowly (c) slowness (d) slower
- 37.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) big (b) slow (c) sad (d) dry
- 38.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat before (c) heat again (d) not heat
- 39.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) sum (b) some
- 40.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) excellent (b) government (c) expecially (d) believe
Answer key
- blue
- rich – wealthy
- defenitely
- night
- import
- teacup
- answer
- off
- teacher
- look like a parent
- herd
- pull
- some
- behave wrongly
- loss
- -less
- inventive
- endless
- millennium
- especialy
- lend
- complete a form
- brave – cowardly
- clean
- start a journey
- deep – shallow
- not take a side
- easily
- out
- big – large
- ill
- break
- too
- out
- girl
- slowly
- big
- heat again
- sum
- expecially
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