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 “wake up” mean? (a) dream (b) stand up (c) go to bed (d) stop sleeping
- 2.Fill the gap: A team is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) grapes (c) cows (d) players
- 3.What does “disobey” mean? (a) not obey (b) obey again (c) obey wrongly (d) obey before
- 4.Complete the analogy: Hour is to clock as date is to ___. (a) map (b) ruler (c) calendar (d) watch
- 5.Fill the gap: A clutch is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) cows (c) eggs (d) lions
- 6.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 7.Which spelling is correct? (a) noticeble (b) noticable (c) noticeable (d) notisable
- 8.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
- 9.What does the idiom “a blessing in disguise” mean? (a) a sad goodbye (b) a secret prayer (c) good luck that looks bad (d) a fancy dress
- 10.Complete the analogy: Petal is to flower as page is to ___. (a) book (b) ink (c) pen (d) shelf
- 11.Pick the right word: Please ___ this small gift. (a) except (b) accept
- 12.What does the phrasal verb “call off” mean? (a) invite (b) cancel (c) phone (d) shout
- 13.Which word means “in a brave way”? (a) bravery (b) bravest (c) braver (d) bravely
- 14.Which spelling is correct? (a) libary (b) liberary (c) librery (d) library
- 15.Which word means the same as “bright”? (a) dull (b) slow (c) sad (d) shiny
- 16.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) differ (b) differently (c) difference (d) different
- 17.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) rhythm (b) knowledge (c) exagerate (d) disappear
- 18.The street vendor’s samosas were delectable, so we ordered more. “Delectable” means ___. (a) cold (b) burnt (c) delicious (d) tasteless
- 19.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invent (b) inventive (c) invention (d) inventively
- 20.Pick the right word: I write in my ___ every night. (a) dairy (b) diary
- 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
- 22.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) un-
- 23.What does the idiom “feel blue” mean? (a) feel lucky (b) feel cold (c) turn blue (d) feel sad
- 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
- 25.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) calendar (b) arguement (c) interrupt (d) beautiful
- 26.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) tree (b) cloud (c) girl (d) river
- 27.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “purchase”? (a) tell (b) live (c) need (d) buy
- 28.What does the phrasal verb “come across” mean? (a) find by chance (b) lose by chance (c) come back (d) cross a road
- 29.Add the suffix: bake + er = ? (a) bakeer (b) bakar (c) baker (d) bakor
- 30.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “reside”? (a) live (b) buy (c) help (d) tell
- 31.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
- 32.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) scared – afraid (c) float – sink (d) fast – quick
- 33.Add the suffix: easy + ly = ? (a) easly (b) easyly (c) easely (d) easily
- 34.One word for: that which cannot be done (a) illegal (b) incorrect (c) impossible (d) invisible
- 35.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simple (b) simplicity (c) simplify (d) simply
- 36.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) end – finish (c) victory – win (d) victory – defeat
- 37.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) in (b) full (c) down (d) hot
- 38.Fill the gap: a ___ of elephants (a) herd (b) fleet (c) flock (d) bunch
- 39.Which word means “tell again”? (a) pretell (b) retell (c) mistell (d) untell
- 40.Which is the formal word for “house”? (a) residence (b) error (c) occupation (d) assistance
Answer key
- stop sleeping
- players
- not obey
- calendar
- eggs
- week
- noticeable
- re-
- good luck that looks bad
- book
- accept
- cancel
- bravely
- library
- shiny
- difference
- exagerate
- delicious
- invention
- diary
- quick – fast
- mis-
- feel sad
- stone – rock
- arguement
- girl
- buy
- find by chance
- baker
- live
- dog
- float – sink
- easily
- impossible
- simply
- victory – defeat
- down
- herd
- retell
- residence
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