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.What does the phrasal verb “get up” mean? (a) go to sleep (b) lie down (c) sit down (d) rise from bed
- 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) ancient – modern (c) tiny – little (d) ancient – old
- 3.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) awake (d) short
- 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) up – down (c) stone – rock (d) win – lose
- 5.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “require”? (a) need (b) buy (c) live (d) tell
- 6.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) summer (b) mountain (c) evening (d) Sunday
- 7.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 8.Complete the analogy: Chef is to kitchen as scientist is to ___. (a) stadium (b) court (c) library (d) laboratory
- 9.Fill the gap: A gaggle is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) keys (c) ships (d) geese
- 10.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) far (b) wet (c) hot (d) sad
- 11.Pick the right word: Her red dupatta ___ her white kurta perfectly. (a) complemented (b) complimented
- 12.The canteen was deserted; there was not a single person inside. “Deserted” means ___. (a) very crowded (b) newly painted (c) very dirty (d) empty of people
- 13.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) slow (b) big (c) loud (d) wet
- 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “private”? (a) ancient (b) public (c) polite (d) early
- 15.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) slow (d) hot
- 16.What does the idiom “feel blue” mean? (a) feel cold (b) turn blue (c) feel sad (d) feel lucky
- 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – brave (d) scared – afraid
- 18.Complete the analogy: Square is to four as triangle is to ___. (a) five (b) three (c) four (d) six
- 19.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please carry ___ with your work. (a) off (b) on (c) after (d) up
- 20.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) large (c) quick (d) angry
- 21.Pick the right word: The children were ___ for the picnic. (a) already (b) all ready
- 22.Pick the right word: The plants are ___ without water. (a) dyeing (b) dying
- 23.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) misuse (b) reuse (c) preuse (d) disuse
- 24.Which word means “without end”? (a) ended (b) ending (c) endless (d) endings
- 25.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
- 26.What does the phrasal verb “turn down” mean? (a) refuse (b) accept (c) arrive (d) build
- 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “minimum”? (a) ancient (b) late (c) maximum (d) journey
- 28.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
- 29.What does the phrasal verb “find out” mean? (a) go outside (b) discover (c) hide (d) lose
- 30.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) tall (c) poor (d) rich
- 31.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) scared – afraid (b) fast – quick (c) quiet – silent (d) float – sink
- 32.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
- 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) brave (b) modern (c) expensive (d) honest
- 34.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
- 35.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) happy (c) sleepy (d) quick
- 36.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) not judge (c) judge again (d) judge before
- 37.Pick the right word: The chief guest was ___ welcomed at the gate. (a) formerly (b) formally
- 38.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “inform”? (a) need (b) tell (c) buy (d) live
- 39.Which spelling is correct? (a) calandar (b) calender (c) calendar (d) calander
- 40.The cake looked tempting, and we could not wait to eat it. “Tempting” means ___. (a) ugly (b) burnt (c) hard to resist (d) tiny
Answer key
- rise from bed
- ancient – modern
- awake
- stone – rock
- need
- summer
- week
- laboratory
- geese
- far
- complemented
- empty of people
- slow
- public
- hot
- feel sad
- scared – afraid
- three
- on
- large
- all ready
- dying
- misuse
- endless
- cow
- refuse
- maximum
- un-
- discover
- rich
- float – sink
- goat
- expensive
- mis-
- happy
- judge wrongly
- formally
- tell
- calendar
- hard to resist
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