Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Complete the analogy: Hungry is to eat as tired is to ___. (a) dance (b) shout (c) rest (d) run
- 2.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) judge again (c) judge before (d) not judge
- 3.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead before (b) lead again (c) lead wrongly (d) not lead
- 4.Fill the gap: A pride is a group of ___. (a) sheep (b) keys (c) ships (d) lions
- 5.One word for: the story of a person’s life written by that person (a) biography (b) novel (c) atlas (d) autobiography
- 6.Which word means “in a slow way”? (a) slower (b) slowness (c) slowly (d) slowest
- 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) full – empty (b) early – late (c) ill – sick (d) ill – well
- 8.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) dry (c) young (d) loud
- 9.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) danger (b) dangerous (c) dangerously (d) endanger
- 10.Complete the analogy: Morning is to breakfast as night is to ___. (a) lunch (b) tiffin (c) dinner (d) breakfast
- 11.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) small (d) late
- 12.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) mistidy (c) pretidy (d) untidy
- 13.The fruit seller was courteous and thanked every customer. “Courteous” means ___. (a) slow (b) rude (c) polite (d) lazy
- 14.Pick the right word: Hold the string tightly or you will ___ the kite. (a) loose (b) lose
- 15.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) son (b) sun
- 16.Fill the gap: a ___ of sailors (a) flock (b) crew (c) bunch (d) herd
- 17.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) jump (c) crawl (d) sing
- 18.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) float – sink (b) quiet – silent (c) fast – quick (d) scared – afraid
- 19.What does the idiom “zip your lips” mean? (a) smile widely (b) close a bag (c) eat quickly (d) keep quiet
- 20.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “subsequently”? (a) about (b) enough (c) often (d) later
- 21.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decisively (b) decisive (c) decision (d) decide
- 22.Which word means “full of peace”? (a) peacefully (b) peaceful (c) peacemaker (d) peaces
- 23.Which word is the opposite of “summer”? (a) Monday (b) winter (c) river (d) morning
- 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) answer (b) journey (c) question (d) failure
- 25.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) cry (b) leap (c) crawl (d) sit
- 26.Grandma is very hospitable; she welcomes every guest with tea and snacks. “Hospitable” means ___. (a) unwelcoming (b) very strict (c) very sick (d) friendly to guests
- 27.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) horse (d) swan
- 28.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) above (b) beside (c) under (d) behind
- 29.What does the phrasal verb “fill in” mean? (a) post a form (b) complete a form (c) lose a form (d) tear a form
- 30.One word for: a person who eats far too much (a) optimist (b) glutton (c) miser (d) patriot
- 31.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) foal (d) puppy
- 33.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) late (b) short (c) full (d) hot
- 34.The Thar Desert is arid; it hardly ever rains there. “Arid” means ___. (a) very dry (b) very wet (c) very cold (d) very green
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) late (b) dry (c) happy (d) top
- 36.Which is the formal word for “house”? (a) error (b) residence (c) occupation (d) assistance
- 37.The old man was frail and needed help to climb the stairs. “Frail” means ___. (a) rude (b) weak (c) rich (d) strong
- 38.Fill the gap: A crew is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) grapes (c) lions (d) sailors
- 39.Pick the right word: The ___ is pleasant today. (a) whether (b) weather
- 40.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) especially (b) seperate (c) pronunciation (d) vegetable
Answer key
- rest
- judge before
- lead wrongly
- lions
- autobiography
- slowly
- ill – sick
- young
- dangerous
- dinner
- happy
- untidy
- polite
- lose
- son
- crew
- jump
- float – sink
- keep quiet
- later
- decision
- peaceful
- winter
- failure
- leap
- friendly to guests
- swan
- under
- complete a form
- glutton
- week
- puppy
- hot
- very dry
- top
- residence
- weak
- sailors
- weather
- seperate
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