Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rough – smooth (b) quiet – silent (c) rich – wealthy (d) end – finish
- 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – present
- 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
- 4.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
- 5.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) believe (b) beginning (c) separete (d) conscience
- 6.Riya was elated when she topped the class; she danced all the way home. “Elated” means ___. (a) very tired (b) very hungry (c) very happy (d) very angry
- 7.Pick the right word: I do not know ___ she will come. (a) weather (b) whether
- 8.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “error”? (a) money (b) phone (c) mistake (d) bike
- 9.Complete the idiom: Rohan cannot decide; he is sitting on the ___. (a) fence (b) wall (c) bench (d) chair
- 10.One word for: an animal that eats only plants (a) carnivore (b) omnivore (c) insectivore (d) herbivore
- 11.Which word is an adverb? (a) succeed (b) successfully (c) success (d) successful
- 12.Add the suffix: wonder + ful = ? (a) wonderfel (b) wonderfull (c) wonderful (d) wondreful
- 13.Pick the right word: Come and sit ___ me. (a) beside (b) besides
- 14.Which word is an adjective? (a) destructively (b) destructive (c) destroy (d) destruction
- 15.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) lion (d) rooster
- 16.Which word means “in a careful way”? (a) careless (b) carefully (c) careful (d) carer
- 17.Complete the analogy: Hungry is to eat as tired is to ___. (a) run (b) dance (c) shout (d) rest
- 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) polite (b) present (c) ancient (d) late
- 19.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) king (c) lion (d) bull
- 20.The fragrant jasmine filled the room with a lovely smell. “Fragrant” means ___. (a) very bright (b) very small (c) sweet-smelling (d) bad-smelling
- 21.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
- 22.Fill the gap with the right small word: The thief finally gave ___ and told the truth. (a) in (b) off (c) across (d) after
- 23.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) carry (c) choose (d) refuse
- 24.The ancient temples of Hampi were built hundreds of years ago. “Ancient” means ___. (a) very small (b) very old (c) very tall (d) very new
- 25.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “approximately”? (a) about (b) enough (c) lucky (d) often
- 26.The monkey was nimble and leapt quickly from branch to branch. “Nimble” means ___. (a) slow and heavy (b) quick and light (c) noisy (d) sleepy
- 27.Complete the analogy: Lion is to lioness as tiger is to ___. (a) tigress (b) mare (c) lioness (d) hen
- 28.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) evening (b) Sunday (c) summer (d) mountain
- 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
- 30.What does the idiom “throw in the towel” mean? (a) win easily (b) clean up (c) dry your hands (d) give up
- 31.What does the idiom “butterflies in the stomach” mean? (a) a stomach ache (b) a hungry feeling (c) a nervous feeling (d) a happy dance
- 32.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey again (b) not obey (c) obey wrongly (d) obey before
- 33.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) empty (c) clever (d) angry
- 34.Add the suffix: happy + ly = ? (a) happly (b) happyly (c) happiely (d) happily
- 35.Fill the gap: a ___ of whales (a) bunch (b) pride (c) pod (d) swarm
- 36.Which word is a verb? (a) beauty (b) beautifully (c) beautiful (d) beautify
- 37.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe again (b) not safe (c) safe before (d) safe wrongly
- 38.Pick the right word: Mumbai was ___ called Bombay. (a) formerly (b) formally
- 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) answer (b) hero (c) journey (d) window
- 40.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) restaurent (b) exaggerate (c) knowledge (d) noticeable
Answer key
- rough – smooth
- gift – present
- cold – chilly
- Which
- separete
- very happy
- whether
- mistake
- fence
- herbivore
- successfully
- wonderful
- beside
- destructive
- peacock
- carefully
- rest
- present
- horse
- sweet-smelling
- niece
- in
- choose
- very old
- about
- quick and light
- tigress
- summer
- quick – fast
- give up
- a nervous feeling
- not obey
- clever
- happily
- pod
- beautify
- not safe
- formerly
- hero
- restaurent
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