Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “reside”? (a) live (b) tell (c) buy (d) help
- 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
- 3.Complete the analogy: Hot is to cold as tall is to ___. (a) thin (b) big (c) warm (d) short
- 4.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) to (b) too (c) two
- 5.One word for: not fit to be eaten (a) audible (b) inedible (c) visible (d) edible
- 6.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
- 7.Complete the idiom: The money we raised is just a drop in the ___. (a) river (b) glass (c) pond (d) ocean
- 8.Fill the gap: a ___ of singers (a) fleet (b) choir (c) herd (d) swarm
- 9.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) rhythm (b) receve (c) business (d) guarantee
- 10.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “apologise”? (a) say sorry (b) live (c) help (d) buy
- 11.Pick the right word: The Thar is a hot, dry ___. (a) desert (b) dessert
- 12.Fill the gap with the right small word: The cows were let ___ to graze in the field. (a) after (b) across (c) out (d) off
- 13.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) sleep (d) pull
- 14.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
- 15.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
- 16.What does the phrasal verb “find out” mean? (a) lose (b) go outside (c) hide (d) discover
- 17.Fill the gap: a ___ of lions (a) bunch (b) swarm (c) flock (d) pride
- 18.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) jump (b) eat (c) close (d) sing
- 19.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) tall (b) wet (c) poor (d) early
- 20.Which word is the opposite of “weak”? (a) dry (b) strong (c) late (d) quiet
- 21.Complete the analogy: Book is to library as money is to ___. (a) bank (b) school (c) park (d) garden
- 22.One word for: a daily record of personal events (a) diary (b) atlas (c) dictionary (d) novel
- 23.Which is the formal word for “right away”? (a) previously (b) frequently (c) immediately (d) approximately
- 24.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) restaurant (b) especially (c) accommodation (d) acheive
- 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) kitten (d) caterpillar
- 26.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) hen (d) duck
- 27.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) uncle (c) prince (d) bull
- 28.Fill the gap: A clutch is a group of ___. (a) eggs (b) ships (c) cows (d) lions
- 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) tadpole
- 30.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “telephone”? (a) fridge (b) money (c) phone (d) bike
- 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
- 32.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) deep – shallow (b) gift – present (c) ill – sick (d) big – large
- 33.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) differently (b) different (c) difference (d) differ
- 34.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -er (b) -less (c) -ness (d) -ful
- 35.Which spelling is correct? (a) restaurent (b) restaurant (c) restaraunt (d) resturant
- 36.Fill the gap: a ___ of mosquitoes (a) bunch (b) pride (c) swarm (d) herd
- 37.Which word means “the state of being weak”? (a) weakly (b) weakness (c) weaken (d) weaker
- 38.Fill the gap with the right small word: Only five students turned ___ for practice. (a) after (b) off (c) across (d) up
- 39.Which suffix means “in a … way”? (a) -er (b) -less (c) -ly (d) -ful
- 40.Fill the gap with the right small word: I came ___ an old photo while cleaning my room. (a) off (b) up (c) across (d) after
Answer key
- live
- calf
- short
- to
- inedible
- son
- ocean
- choir
- receve
- say sorry
- desert
- out
- pull
- mis-
- meat
- discover
- pride
- close
- poor
- strong
- bank
- diary
- immediately
- acheive
- caterpillar
- hen
- emperor
- eggs
- tadpole
- phone
- friend – pal
- deep – shallow
- difference
- -less
- restaurant
- swarm
- weakness
- up
- -ly
- across
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