Vocabulary Test Worksheet
Word tip (Name the skill, use the method): Decide which skill the question is testing. Use that lesson’s method — swap test, split the word, find the link, or look for the clue. Read your answer back in the sentence to check it.
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- 1.Fill the gap: a ___ of mountains (a) flock (b) pride (c) range (d) swarm
- 2.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) scared – brave
- 3.Complete the analogy: Cub is to lion as kitten is to ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
- 4.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) dry (b) short (c) cold (d) first
- 5.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) loud (b) lazy (c) busy (d) kind
- 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
- 7.What does the phrasal verb “look forward to” mean? (a) look straight ahead (b) wait eagerly for (c) be afraid of (d) forget about
- 8.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) committee (b) grammar (c) embaress (d) Wednesday
- 9.What does “unequal” mean? (a) not equal (b) equal again (c) equal wrongly (d) equal before
- 10.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) independent (b) bussiness (c) Wednesday (d) schedule
- 11.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “error”? (a) bike (b) phone (c) mistake (d) money
- 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – whisper (c) push – pull (d) shout – yell
- 13.Which is the formal word for “kids”? (a) colleagues (b) children (c) citizens (d) adults
- 14.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) man (c) uncle (d) king
- 15.One word for: a person who walks in his or her sleep (a) sleepwalker (b) pedestrian (c) optimist (d) tourist
- 16.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destructively (b) destruction (c) destructive (d) destroy
- 17.Fill the gap: a ___ of cattle (a) swarm (b) herd (c) bunch (d) fleet
- 18.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) uncle (c) emperor (d) prince
- 19.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) road (c) roof (d) garden
- 20.Complete the idiom: It is raining cats and ___. (a) rats (b) cows (c) mice (d) dogs
- 21.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) loud (b) hot (c) empty (d) tall
- 22.Pick the right word: The farmer will ___ his mangoes at the market. (a) cell (b) sell
- 23.Fill the gap: a ___ of trees (a) swarm (b) herd (c) pride (d) grove
- 24.Which word is an adverb? (a) inventive (b) inventively (c) invent (d) invention
- 25.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ful (b) -er (c) -ness (d) -less
- 26.Complete the analogy: Glove is to hand as sock is to ___. (a) arm (b) head (c) foot (d) neck
- 27.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) victory – defeat (c) victory – win (d) end – finish
- 28.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) big (d) slow
- 29.Which word means “full of help”? (a) helpfully (b) helper (c) helpless (d) helpful
- 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) lamb (d) cub
- 31.Add the suffix: use + less = ? (a) useless (b) usless (c) uselesss (d) useles
- 32.One word for: easily broken (a) flexible (b) edible (c) visible (d) fragile
- 33.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “commence”? (a) buy (b) help (c) live (d) start
- 34.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) build wrongly (c) not build (d) build before
- 35.Fill the gap: a ___ of stairs (a) pride (b) swarm (c) flight (d) herd
- 36.Fill the gap with the right small word: I want to be a pilot when I grow ___. (a) off (b) down (c) after (d) up
- 37.Which word means “the state of being dark”? (a) darkly (b) darkness (c) darker (d) darken
- 38.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) receive (b) exagerate (c) achieve (d) mischievous
- 39.Which word means “in a happy way”? (a) happiest (b) happier (c) happiness (d) happily
- 40.What does the idiom “hold your horses” mean? (a) ride a horse (b) feed the horses (c) hurry up (d) wait, be patient
Answer key
- range
- scared – afraid
- cat
- first
- kind
- rich – wealthy
- wait eagerly for
- embaress
- not equal
- bussiness
- mistake
- shout – yell
- children
- man
- sleepwalker
- destroy
- herd
- emperor
- road
- dogs
- empty
- sell
- grove
- inventively
- -less
- foot
- victory – defeat
- slow
- helpful
- lamb
- useless
- fragile
- start
- build again
- flight
- up
- darkness
- exagerate
- happily
- wait, be patient
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