Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which is the formal word for “so”? (a) approximately (b) previously (c) frequently (d) therefore
- 2.Complete the idiom: Ishaan let the cat out of the ___. (a) bag (b) house (c) box (d) room
- 3.What does “unclear” mean? (a) not clear (b) clear again (c) clear wrongly (d) clear before
- 4.One word for: handwriting that cannot be read (a) illiterate (b) edible (c) illegible (d) invisible
- 5.Add the suffix: tidy + ness = ? (a) tidyness (b) tidines (c) tidness (d) tidiness
- 6.Which is the formal word for “fridge”? (a) refrigerator (b) error (c) occupation (d) residence
- 7.Complete the analogy: Horse is to stable as dog is to ___. (a) kennel (b) den (c) hive (d) nest
- 8.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
- 9.One word for: a place where fish are kept (a) aquarium (b) stable (c) granary (d) aviary
- 10.Add the suffix: sad + ness = ? (a) sadness (b) sadeness (c) sadnes (d) saddness
- 11.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal again (b) loyal before (c) loyal wrongly (d) not loyal
- 12.What does the idiom “let the cat out of the bag” mean? (a) free a pet (b) tell a secret (c) tell a lie (d) go shopping
- 13.The fire spread rapidly through the dry grass. “Rapidly” means ___. (a) slowly (b) quietly (c) quickly (d) gently
- 14.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) empty (b) fast (c) short (d) hot
- 15.Complete the idiom: Ananya was all ___ when Grandpa told the story. (a) feet (b) ears (c) hands (d) eyes
- 16.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) hot (b) sad (c) far (d) wet
- 17.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) new (b) knew
- 18.Which is the formal word for “kids”? (a) children (b) adults (c) citizens (d) colleagues
- 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
- 20.Which word means “full of thanks”? (a) thanking (b) thankless (c) thankful (d) thankfully
- 21.Complete the analogy: Water is to thirst as food is to ___. (a) hunger (b) fear (c) cold (d) sleep
- 22.What does the phrasal verb “put up with” mean? (a) build (b) pick up (c) tolerate (d) decorate
- 23.One word for: the study of living things (a) biology (b) astronomy (c) geography (d) history
- 24.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) shut – close (c) mend – repair (d) wise – foolish
- 25.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
- 26.Which suffix means “one who does something”? (a) -ly (b) -less (c) -ness (d) -er
- 27.Which word means “in a kind way”? (a) kinder (b) kindest (c) kindness (d) kindly
- 28.What does the phrasal verb “set off” mean? (a) finish a trip (b) start a journey (c) sit down (d) switch off
- 29.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) happy (d) hard
- 30.Fill the gap: a ___ of fish (a) pride (b) school (c) bunch (d) herd
- 31.Which word means “full of help”? (a) helper (b) helpful (c) helpless (d) helpfully
- 32.Fill the gap with the right small word: We have run ___ of milk; please buy some. (a) up (b) off (c) in (d) out
- 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sharp”? (a) honest (b) blunt (c) early (d) modern
- 34.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) mend – repair (c) happy – glad (d) include – exclude
- 35.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
- 36.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
- 37.Fill the gap: a ___ of horses (a) swarm (b) fleet (c) pride (d) herd
- 38.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) horse
- 39.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) recommend (b) believe (c) scedule (d) definitely
- 40.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – win (b) victory – defeat (c) gift – present (d) end – finish
Answer key
- therefore
- bag
- not clear
- illegible
- tidiness
- refrigerator
- kennel
- there
- aquarium
- sadness
- not loyal
- tell a secret
- quickly
- short
- ears
- far
- knew
- children
- chick
- thankful
- hunger
- tolerate
- biology
- wise – foolish
- so
- -er
- kindly
- start a journey
- hard
- school
- helpful
- out
- blunt
- include – exclude
- some
- cell
- herd
- horse
- scedule
- victory – defeat
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