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 word means “the state of being kind”? (a) kindest (b) kindly (c) kinder (d) kindness
- 2.The tiny village is remote; it takes two days to reach it by road. “Remote” means ___. (a) far away (b) very near (c) very large (d) very busy
- 3.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
- 4.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) above (b) dry (c) sad (d) late
- 5.Add the suffix: sad + ness = ? (a) saddness (b) sadeness (c) sadness (d) sadnes
- 6.Which word means “full of help”? (a) helpfully (b) helpless (c) helper (d) helpful
- 7.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
- 8.Complete the analogy: Thermometer is to temperature as clock is to ___. (a) speed (b) distance (c) weight (d) time
- 9.Fill the gap: A troupe is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) keys (c) dancers (d) ships
- 10.Pick the right word: The award went to an ___ scientist. (a) imminent (b) eminent
- 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) quick – fast (c) brave – cowardly (d) brave – bold
- 12.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “attempt”? (a) buy (b) live (c) tell (d) try
- 13.Which word means the same as “reply”? (a) smile (b) travel (c) answer (d) ask
- 14.Pick the right word: The chief guest was ___ welcomed at the gate. (a) formerly (b) formally
- 15.Complete the analogy: Horse is to stable as dog is to ___. (a) den (b) hive (c) nest (d) kennel
- 16.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
- 17.Which word is an adverb? (a) simplify (b) simple (c) simplicity (d) simply
- 18.Fill the gap with the right small word: “UN” stands ___ United Nations. (a) off (b) for (c) after (d) up
- 19.The clown was so hilarious that the whole audience laughed. “Hilarious” means ___. (a) very funny (b) very tall (c) very sad (d) very scary
- 20.Pick the right word: The bus was ___ at the red light. (a) stationery (b) stationary
- 21.Which word is a noun? (a) beauty (b) beautifully (c) beautiful (d) beautify
- 22.Arjun gave a candid answer and told us exactly what he thought. “Candid” means ___. (a) secret (b) sleepy (c) false (d) honest and open
- 23.Which suffix means “one who does something”? (a) -less (b) -er (c) -ness (d) -ly
- 24.Fill the gap: A crew is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) grapes (c) lions (d) sailors
- 25.Add the suffix: beauty + ful = ? (a) beautiful (b) beautful (c) beautifull (d) beautyful
- 26.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) precount (b) discount (c) uncount (d) miscount
- 27.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) jump (d) close
- 28.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 29.Fill the gap with the right small word: Look ___! A car is coming. (a) up (b) out (c) in (d) after
- 30.What does the phrasal verb “get along” mean? (a) get angry (b) be friendly (c) get lost (d) fight
- 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) calf
- 32.Complete the idiom: Riya visits the zoo once in a blue ___. (a) moon (b) sea (c) sky (d) sun
- 33.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “fortunate”? (a) about (b) lucky (c) enough (d) often
- 34.Which is the formal word for “job”? (a) occupation (b) residence (c) error (d) assistance
- 35.What does the phrasal verb “give in” mean? (a) attack (b) win (c) agree after resisting (d) refuse
- 36.Be cautious while crossing the busy road. “Cautious” means ___. (a) careful (b) fast (c) careless (d) noisy
- 37.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) achieve (b) mischievious (c) height (d) believe
- 38.Pick the right word: The priest placed flowers on the ___. (a) alter (b) altar
- 39.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
- 40.One word for: a person who sells flowers (a) cashier (b) florist (c) tailor (d) dentist
Answer key
- kindness
- far away
- deer
- above
- sadness
- helpful
- mis-
- time
- dancers
- eminent
- brave – cowardly
- try
- answer
- formally
- kennel
- flew
- simply
- for
- very funny
- stationary
- beauty
- honest and open
- -er
- sailors
- beautiful
- miscount
- close
- week
- out
- be friendly
- kitten
- moon
- lucky
- occupation
- agree after resisting
- careful
- mischievious
- altar
- steal
- florist
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