Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Pick the right word: The town ___ decided to build a park. (a) council (b) counsel
- 2.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) cry (c) run (d) eat
- 3.Fill the gap: A clutch is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) ships (c) eggs (d) lions
- 4.Pick the right word: Riya ___ me on my neat handwriting. (a) complimented (b) complemented
- 5.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
- 6.Fill the gap with the right small word: The firefighters put ___ the fire quickly. (a) after (b) out (c) up (d) on
- 7.Pick the right word: The patient was ___ and could answer questions. (a) conscience (b) conscious
- 8.The view from the hilltop was breathtaking; we stood and stared for ages. “Breathtaking” means ___. (a) very dangerous (b) amazingly beautiful (c) very ugly (d) very dull
- 9.One word for: a place where old and rare things are kept for show (a) granary (b) museum (c) library (d) aviary
- 10.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
- 11.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) misagree (c) reagree (d) disagree
- 12.Which spelling is correct? (a) comittee (b) commitee (c) committee (d) committe
- 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kid (d) cub
- 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kitten
- 15.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) small (d) wet
- 16.Complete the analogy: Bird is to nest as bee is to ___. (a) den (b) stable (c) hive (d) kennel
- 17.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) garden (b) river (c) roof (d) road
- 18.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “descend”? (a) buy (b) need (c) go down (d) help
- 19.Pick the right word: Put the letter in an ___. (a) envelop (b) envelope
- 20.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) loud (b) hot (c) damp (d) dry
- 21.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) son (b) sun
- 22.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) quick (d) warm
- 23.Which word means the same as “yell”? (a) sit (b) whisper (c) eat (d) shout
- 24.Fill the gap: A crew is a group of ___. (a) sailors (b) cows (c) grapes (d) lions
- 25.One word for: against the law (a) impossible (b) illegal (c) invisible (d) legal
- 26.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) slow (d) wet
- 27.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) tigress (d) lioness
- 28.Which spelling is correct? (a) independent (b) independant (c) indipendent (d) indepedent
- 29.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
- 30.The road was so congested that cars hardly moved for an hour. “Congested” means ___. (a) very smooth (b) newly built (c) blocked with traffic (d) very wide
- 31.The cake looked tempting, and we could not wait to eat it. “Tempting” means ___. (a) burnt (b) ugly (c) tiny (d) hard to resist
- 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – brave (c) in – out (d) scared – afraid
- 33.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) business (b) concience (c) excellent (d) guarantee
- 34.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) sad (c) hot (d) far
- 35.Pick the right word: Her red dupatta ___ her white kurta perfectly. (a) complimented (b) complemented
- 36.Which word means “the state of being sick”? (a) sickly (b) sicker (c) sicken (d) sickness
- 37.The cliff path was so perilous that climbers needed ropes. “Perilous” means ___. (a) dangerous (b) flat (c) easy (d) safe
- 38.Pick the right word: Everyone came to the party ___ Rohan. (a) accept (b) except
- 39.One word for: a person who speaks many languages (a) miser (b) optimist (c) polyglot (d) patriot
- 40.Pick the right word: The Thar is a hot, dry ___. (a) dessert (b) desert
Answer key
- council
- cry
- eggs
- complimented
- tale
- out
- conscious
- amazingly beautiful
- museum
- steal
- disagree
- committee
- kid
- foal
- small
- hive
- road
- go down
- envelope
- damp
- sun
- cold
- shout
- sailors
- illegal
- slow
- lioness
- independent
- son
- blocked with traffic
- hard to resist
- scared – afraid
- concience
- far
- complemented
- sickness
- dangerous
- except
- polyglot
- desert
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