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 is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
- 2.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) hear (b) here
- 3.What does the idiom “give the cold shoulder” mean? (a) feel very cold (b) hurt a shoulder (c) hug someone (d) ignore someone
- 4.Complete the analogy: Light is to dark as noise is to ___. (a) silence (b) music (c) sound (d) song
- 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) borrow (b) sink (c) arrive (d) exclude
- 6.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) inventive (b) inventively (c) invent (d) invention
- 7.Which word means “pay before”? (a) unpay (b) repay (c) dispay (d) prepay
- 8.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) wet (b) slow (c) short (d) full
- 9.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
- 10.What does the idiom “a piece of cake” mean? (a) very sweet (b) very easy (c) very small (d) very tasty
- 11.One word for: something that cannot be seen (a) audible (b) illegible (c) invisible (d) edible
- 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) fast – quick (c) scared – afraid (d) float – sink
- 13.Complete the analogy: Pupil is to school as patient is to ___. (a) bank (b) farm (c) hospital (d) temple
- 14.What does the phrasal verb “find out” mean? (a) discover (b) hide (c) go outside (d) lose
- 15.Fill the gap: A herd is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) grapes (c) bees (d) ships
- 16.Which is the formal word for “doctor”? (a) residence (b) occupation (c) error (d) physician
- 17.The Thar Desert is arid; it hardly ever rains there. “Arid” means ___. (a) very cold (b) very dry (c) very green (d) very wet
- 18.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) swan (c) cat (d) horse
- 19.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) tall (c) out (d) wet
- 20.Which word is an adverb? (a) imaginatively (b) imagination (c) imaginative (d) imagine
- 21.The instructions were ambiguous, so everyone understood them differently. “Ambiguous” means ___. (a) very clear (b) very funny (c) very short (d) unclear
- 22.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) tired (c) lazy (d) scared
- 23.What does the phrasal verb “set off” mean? (a) start a journey (b) switch off (c) finish a trip (d) sit down
- 24.Pick the right word: A rose is a pretty ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 25.Which spelling is correct? (a) caracter (b) character (c) charactor (d) charecter
- 26.Fill the gap: A fleet is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) ships (c) grapes (d) bees
- 27.Fill the gap with the right small word: Dev and Neel get ___ well with each other. (a) after (b) along (c) off (d) up
- 28.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) thin (c) fat (d) short
- 29.Complete the analogy: Day is to week as month is to ___. (a) second (b) year (c) minute (d) hour
- 30.Fill the gap with the right small word: I am looking ___ my lost pencil. (a) off (b) after (c) for (d) up
- 31.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “telephone”? (a) fridge (b) phone (c) money (d) bike
- 32.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) wet (c) slow (d) loud
- 33.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) sad (b) early (c) small (d) dry
- 34.Complete the analogy: Sugar is to sweet as lemon is to ___. (a) sour (b) bitter (c) salty (d) spicy
- 35.One word for: a person who studies plants (a) dentist (b) astronomer (c) botanist (d) zoologist
- 36.Which word is the opposite of “up”? (a) full (b) in (c) down (d) hot
- 37.Complete the analogy: Water is to thirst as food is to ___. (a) fear (b) cold (c) sleep (d) hunger
- 38.What does the phrasal verb “take off” mean? (a) remove clothes (b) wear (c) wash (d) buy
- 39.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) king (c) uncle (d) boy
- 40.The ancient temples of Hampi were built hundreds of years ago. “Ancient” means ___. (a) very tall (b) very small (c) very old (d) very new
Answer key
- brother
- here
- ignore someone
- silence
- exclude
- invention
- prepay
- full
- pre-
- very easy
- invisible
- float – sink
- hospital
- discover
- cows
- physician
- very dry
- swan
- out
- imaginatively
- unclear
- scared
- start a journey
- flower
- character
- ships
- along
- thin
- year
- for
- phone
- slow
- early
- sour
- botanist
- down
- hunger
- remove clothes
- boy
- very old
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