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.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simple (b) simplify (c) simplicity (d) simply
- 2.Pick the right word: Can you ___ me your eraser for a minute? (a) borrow (b) lend
- 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – old (b) rich – wealthy (c) tiny – little (d) ancient – modern
- 4.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “inform”? (a) buy (b) live (c) tell (d) need
- 5.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) slow (b) dark (c) tall (d) wet
- 6.Which word is a noun? (a) simplify (b) simplicity (c) simply (d) simple
- 7.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) wet (b) hot (c) far (d) sad
- 8.Fill the gap: A herd is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) grapes (c) ships (d) cows
- 9.Pick the right word: My teacher gave me some good ___. (a) advise (b) advice
- 10.One word for: a place where sports are played and watched (a) library (b) stadium (c) museum (d) granary
- 11.What does the idiom “add fuel to the fire” mean? (a) fill a car (b) put out a fire (c) make things worse (d) cook food
- 12.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) there (b) their (c) they're
- 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) cub (d) chick
- 14.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) accommadation (b) address (c) vegetable (d) grammar
- 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) ancient (b) cruel (c) lazy (d) wide
- 16.One word for: a person who sells flowers (a) tailor (b) cashier (c) florist (d) dentist
- 17.Which word means “the state of being weak”? (a) weakly (b) weakness (c) weaker (d) weaken
- 18.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) kind again (c) kind before (d) not kind
- 19.Which is the formal word for “try”? (a) inform (b) purchase (c) attempt (d) reside
- 20.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) above (c) beside (d) below
- 21.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) inventive (b) invention (c) invent (d) inventively
- 22.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe wrongly (b) safe before (c) not safe (d) safe again
- 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) deep – shallow (c) gift – present (d) ill – sick
- 24.Complete the idiom: Dev finished his project at the eleventh ___. (a) hour (b) month (c) day (d) minute
- 25.Choose the right form: My sister and I like ___ games. (a) differently (b) different (c) differ (d) difference
- 26.Which spelling is correct? (a) pronunsiation (b) pronunciasion (c) pronunciation (d) pronounciation
- 27.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 28.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) grammar (b) indipendent (c) parliament (d) character
- 29.Which is the formal word for “start”? (a) inform (b) assist (c) reside (d) commence
- 30.Complete the idiom: Stop beating around the ___ and tell me the truth. (a) garden (b) bush (c) tree (d) house
- 31.One word for: the study of living things (a) astronomy (b) history (c) geography (d) biology
- 32.The baby’s cries were incessant; she did not stop for an hour. “Incessant” means ___. (a) soft (b) happy (c) short (d) non-stop
- 33.Which suffix means “full of”? (a) -ful (b) -ly (c) -less (d) -er
- 34.What does the idiom “let the cat out of the bag” mean? (a) free a pet (b) go shopping (c) tell a secret (d) tell a lie
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “dry”? (a) cold (b) empty (c) wet (d) slow
- 36.Which word means “one who plays”? (a) player (b) playful (c) played (d) playing
- 37.One word for: a doctor who treats sick animals (a) florist (b) optician (c) dentist (d) veterinarian
- 38.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) daughter (d) niece
- 39.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admiration (b) admire (c) admirably (d) admirable
- 40.One word for: the study of the earth and its countries (a) astronomy (b) geography (c) biology (d) history
Answer key
- simply
- lend
- ancient – modern
- tell
- dark
- simplicity
- far
- cows
- advice
- stadium
- make things worse
- they're
- lamb
- accommadation
- cruel
- florist
- weakness
- not kind
- attempt
- below
- invention
- not safe
- deep – shallow
- hour
- different
- pronunciation
- week
- indipendent
- commence
- bush
- biology
- non-stop
- -ful
- tell a secret
- wet
- player
- veterinarian
- wife
- admirable
- geography
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