Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) early (b) wet (c) quiet (d) thick
- 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) brave (d) tiny
- 3.Which word is an adverb? (a) danger (b) dangerous (c) endanger (d) dangerously
- 4.Which is the formal word for “but”? (a) previously (b) however (c) approximately (d) frequently
- 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) brave – bold (c) quick – fast (d) brave – cowardly
- 6.Complete the analogy: Bird is to nest as bee is to ___. (a) den (b) hive (c) kennel (d) stable
- 7.What does the phrasal verb “come across” mean? (a) cross a road (b) lose by chance (c) come back (d) find by chance
- 8.Complete the analogy: Mother is to daughter as father is to ___. (a) nephew (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
- 9.What does the idiom “feel blue” mean? (a) feel sad (b) feel lucky (c) turn blue (d) feel cold
- 10.What does the phrasal verb “look for” mean? (a) take care of (b) find by chance (c) search for (d) wait for
- 11.Fill the gap: A flight is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) stairs (c) grapes (d) lions
- 12.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) argument (b) definitely (c) occasion (d) commitee
- 13.One word for: fit to be eaten (a) fragile (b) edible (c) audible (d) visible
- 14.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) dry (b) down (c) cold (d) in
- 15.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) hen (d) sheep
- 16.One word for: a person who sells flowers (a) dentist (b) tailor (c) cashier (d) florist
- 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) cygnet
- 18.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rough – smooth (b) rich – wealthy (c) end – finish (d) quiet – silent
- 19.Complete the analogy: Lion is to roar as dog is to ___. (a) neigh (b) hiss (c) bark (d) moo
- 20.Pick the right word: Please ___ this small gift. (a) except (b) accept
- 21.Which word means “fill again”? (a) refill (b) prefill (c) disfill (d) misfill
- 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) begin – start (b) arrive – depart (c) shut – close (d) arrive – reach
- 23.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
- 24.Complete the analogy: Seed is to plant as egg is to ___. (a) leaf (b) nest (c) bird (d) stone
- 25.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simple (b) simplify (c) simplicity (d) simply
- 26.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “commence”? (a) help (b) live (c) buy (d) start
- 27.Complete the analogy: Week is to day as year is to ___. (a) era (b) decade (c) century (d) month
- 28.Complete the analogy: Pilot is to plane as driver is to ___. (a) kite (b) ship (c) car (d) horse
- 29.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
- 30.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
- 31.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) argument (b) beautiful (c) excellent (d) recieve
- 32.Which spelling is correct? (a) committe (b) committee (c) comittee (d) commitee
- 33.Which word is an adverb? (a) succeed (b) successfully (c) successful (d) success
- 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – timid (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) old – new
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) full (c) sad (d) dry
- 36.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) receive (b) arguement (c) restaurant (d) conscience
- 37.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) independent (b) pronunciation (c) embarrass (d) noticeble
- 38.The view from the hilltop was breathtaking; we stood and stared for ages. “Breathtaking” means ___. (a) amazingly beautiful (b) very ugly (c) very dull (d) very dangerous
- 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
- 40.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) sad (d) far
Answer key
- quiet
- brave
- dangerously
- however
- brave – cowardly
- hive
- find by chance
- son
- feel sad
- search for
- stairs
- commitee
- edible
- in
- lion
- florist
- cygnet
- rough – smooth
- bark
- accept
- refill
- arrive – depart
- buy
- bird
- simply
- start
- month
- car
- tail
- write
- recieve
- committee
- successfully
- shy – timid
- slow
- arguement
- noticeble
- amazingly beautiful
- calf
- far
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