Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
- 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) light – dark
- 3.Fill the gap with the right small word: Never give ___; keep trying! (a) off (b) across (c) after (d) up
- 4.Which word is a verb? (a) successfully (b) succeed (c) successful (d) success
- 5.After the monsoon, the village had an ample supply of water. “Ample” means ___. (a) very little (b) dirty (c) salty (d) more than enough
- 6.Which spelling is correct? (a) dissappear (b) dissapear (c) disappear (d) disapear
- 7.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “occupation”? (a) phone (b) bike (c) money (d) job
- 8.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) sleep (c) yell (d) smile
- 9.Fill the gap: a ___ of eggs (a) fleet (b) herd (c) swarm (d) clutch
- 10.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) sing (b) take (c) cry (d) jump
- 11.Complete the idiom: We will finish this by hook or by ___. (a) cook (b) book (c) look (d) crook
- 12.Which word means “without a home”? (a) homeless (b) homely (c) homeward (d) homework
- 13.Pick the right word: Is this ___ water bottle? (a) you're (b) your
- 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “polite”? (a) quick (b) honest (c) heavy (d) rude
- 15.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) unspell (b) disspell (c) misspell (d) prespell
- 16.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
- 17.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
- 18.One word for: words that sound alike but differ in meaning (a) antonyms (b) synonyms (c) prefixes (d) homophones
- 19.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) rich (c) ill (d) fast
- 20.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
- 21.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simple (b) simply (c) simplicity (d) simplify
- 22.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) tall (c) out (d) wet
- 23.Fill the gap: a ___ of fish (a) bunch (b) school (c) herd (d) pride
- 24.Which word is a noun? (a) imaginative (b) imagine (c) imaginatively (d) imagination
- 25.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
- 26.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destructively (b) destruction (c) destroy (d) destructive
- 27.Which is the formal word for “go down”? (a) require (b) purchase (c) descend (d) reside
- 28.Which word means “visit again”? (a) revisit (b) unvisit (c) previsit (d) disvisit
- 29.Complete the idiom: Rohan was over the ___ when he won the prize. (a) hill (b) moon (c) sun (d) stars
- 30.Which spelling is correct? (a) calender (b) calander (c) calendar (d) calandar
- 31.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) big (c) wet (d) loud
- 32.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) run (b) sleep (c) buy (d) sit
- 33.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) dry (b) night (c) up (d) hot
- 34.Which spelling is correct? (a) mischievous (b) mischievious (c) mischivous (d) mischevous
- 35.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
- 36.One word for: a list of things to be discussed at a meeting (a) agenda (b) menu (c) diary (d) atlas
- 37.One word for: a doctor who treats sick animals (a) optician (b) florist (c) veterinarian (d) dentist
- 38.Which suffix means “in a … way”? (a) -ful (b) -er (c) -ly (d) -less
- 39.Which word means “in a loud way”? (a) loudest (b) louder (c) loudness (d) loudly
- 40.What does the idiom “cost an arm and a leg” mean? (a) be cheap (b) hurt badly (c) be very expensive (d) need a doctor
Answer key
- scared – afraid
- rich – wealthy
- up
- succeed
- more than enough
- disappear
- job
- yell
- clutch
- take
- crook
- homeless
- your
- rude
- misspell
- ate
- road
- homophones
- fast
- sum
- simply
- out
- school
- imagination
- ewe
- destruction
- descend
- revisit
- moon
- calendar
- slow
- buy
- night
- mischievous
- red
- agenda
- veterinarian
- -ly
- loudly
- be very expensive
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