Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) repair (b) break (c) laugh (d) choose
- 2.What does the phrasal verb “come across” mean? (a) come back (b) cross a road (c) lose by chance (d) find by chance
- 3.Add the suffix: shop + er = ? (a) shoper (b) shopper (c) shoppar (d) shopor
- 4.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) king (c) host (d) uncle
- 5.Complete the analogy: Morning is to breakfast as night is to ___. (a) breakfast (b) tiffin (c) dinner (d) lunch
- 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) victory – defeat (c) victory – win (d) end – finish
- 7.Add the suffix: happy + ness = ? (a) happines (b) happieness (c) happiness (d) happyness
- 8.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) queen (c) tigress (d) mare
- 9.Add the suffix: swim + er = ? (a) swimmor (b) swimmer (c) swimmar (d) swimer
- 10.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
- 11.Which spelling is correct? (a) accommadation (b) accommodation (c) accomodation (d) acommodation
- 12.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) tall (b) caring (c) lazy (d) rude
- 13.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) goat
- 14.One word for: a period of two weeks (a) century (b) fortnight (c) decade (d) semester
- 15.What does the phrasal verb “go off” mean? (a) break (b) stop ringing (c) start ringing (d) fall asleep
- 16.What does the idiom “on the same page” mean? (a) reading a book (b) very busy (c) far apart (d) in agreement
- 17.Which word means “tell again”? (a) distell (b) retell (c) mistell (d) untell
- 18.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) clever – smart (b) below – under (c) talk – speak (d) generous – selfish
- 19.Which suffix means “in a … way”? (a) -ly (b) -er (c) -ful (d) -less
- 20.Fill the gap: a ___ of keys (a) herd (b) swarm (c) bunch (d) pride
- 21.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) dry (b) fast (c) wet (d) cold
- 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – enemy (d) friend – pal
- 23.Complete the idiom: After the argument, Zoya gave her brother the cold ___. (a) hand (b) foot (c) water (d) shoulder
- 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
- 25.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) fast (d) ill
- 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) ancient (b) lazy (c) cruel (d) wide
- 27.Which word means “fill again”? (a) disfill (b) prefill (c) refill (d) unfill
- 28.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) right (b) write
- 29.Fill the gap: A litter is a group of ___. (a) singers (b) puppies (c) sticks (d) ships
- 30.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
- 31.Complete the analogy: Run is to ran as swim is to ___. (a) swimming (b) swam (c) swum (d) swims
- 32.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) cold – hot (b) cold – chilly (c) in – out (d) buy – sell
- 33.The old man was frail and needed help to climb the stairs. “Frail” means ___. (a) rude (b) rich (c) weak (d) strong
- 34.Complete the idiom: We will finish this by hook or by ___. (a) crook (b) cook (c) look (d) book
- 35.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) descriptive (b) descriptively (c) describe (d) description
- 36.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – repair (b) win – lose (c) mend – break (d) come – go
- 37.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) grandmother (c) aunt (d) queen
- 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) up – down
- 39.Which word means “not respect”? (a) unrespect (b) rerespect (c) disrespect (d) misrespect
- 40.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) include – exclude (b) happy – glad (c) mend – repair (d) shout – yell
Answer key
- repair
- find by chance
- shopper
- headmaster
- dinner
- victory – defeat
- happiness
- lioness
- swimmer
- pre-
- accommodation
- caring
- goat
- fortnight
- start ringing
- in agreement
- retell
- generous – selfish
- -ly
- bunch
- wet
- friend – pal
- shoulder
- cub
- fast
- cruel
- refill
- right
- puppies
- hare
- swam
- cold – chilly
- weak
- crook
- description
- mend – repair
- grandmother
- gift – present
- disrespect
- include – exclude
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