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.Pick the right word: My ___ told me to return the extra change. (a) conscious (b) conscience
- 2.Complete the idiom: Rohan was over the ___ when he won the prize. (a) hill (b) sun (c) stars (d) moon
- 3.Fill the gap with the right small word: Kavya takes ___ her mother; they look alike. (a) off (b) out (c) up (d) after
- 4.Fill the gap: A band is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) musicians (c) keys (d) cows
- 5.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) sleepy (c) polite (d) naughty
- 6.What does the phrasal verb “look for” mean? (a) wait for (b) take care of (c) search for (d) find by chance
- 7.Pick the right word: Can I ___ your eraser for a minute? (a) lend (b) borrow
- 8.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) up (b) night (c) dry (d) hot
- 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – old (b) rich – wealthy (c) tiny – little (d) ancient – modern
- 10.What does the phrasal verb “look after” mean? (a) search for (b) take care of (c) look later (d) look behind
- 11.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) empty (c) loud (d) tall
- 12.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sing (b) sleep (c) jump (d) crawl
- 13.Complete the analogy: Ice is to cold as fire is to ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) soft (d) quiet
- 14.Which word means “full of power”? (a) powered (b) powerful (c) powerfully (d) powerless
- 15.Fill the gap: a ___ of stairs (a) swarm (b) pride (c) herd (d) flight
- 16.Which word means “in a quick way”? (a) quicker (b) quicken (c) quickly (d) quickness
- 17.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
- 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) polite (b) dishonest (c) brave (d) lazy
- 19.Which is the formal word for “need”? (a) inform (b) conclude (c) reside (d) require
- 20.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fair (b) fare
- 21.The students were jubilant when their team won the trophy. “Jubilant” means ___. (a) very tired (b) full of fear (c) full of joy (d) very angry
- 22.Which spelling is correct? (a) noticable (b) noticeble (c) notisable (d) noticeable
- 23.Complete the analogy: Author is to book as composer is to ___. (a) statue (b) painting (c) music (d) bridge
- 24.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) happy (c) tired (d) fresh
- 25.Add the suffix: heavy + ly = ? (a) heavly (b) heavilly (c) heavily (d) heavyly
- 26.Add the suffix: lucky + ly = ? (a) luckilly (b) luckily (c) lukily (d) luckyly
- 27.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
- 28.Complete the idiom: The money we raised is just a drop in the ___. (a) glass (b) river (c) pond (d) ocean
- 29.Complete the analogy: Ear is to hear as nose is to ___. (a) taste (b) touch (c) see (d) smell
- 30.What does the phrasal verb “switch off” mean? (a) make a light go on (b) break a light (c) make a light go out (d) buy a light
- 31.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “therefore”? (a) but (b) so (c) often (d) about
- 32.Pick the right word: Riya ___ me on my neat handwriting. (a) complimented (b) complemented
- 33.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) character (b) arguement (c) grammar (d) Wednesday
- 34.What does the phrasal verb “set off” mean? (a) switch off (b) finish a trip (c) start a journey (d) sit down
- 35.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
- 36.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) nephew
- 37.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) asleep (c) loud (d) wet
- 38.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) slow (d) hot
- 39.Which word is a verb? (a) purity (b) pure (c) purely (d) purify
- 40.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) independent (b) embarras (c) restaurant (d) necessary
Answer key
- conscience
- moon
- after
- musicians
- naughty
- search for
- borrow
- night
- ancient – modern
- take care of
- empty
- jump
- hot
- powerful
- flight
- quickly
- steel
- dishonest
- require
- fair
- full of joy
- noticeable
- music
- tired
- heavily
- luckily
- mis-
- ocean
- smell
- make a light go out
- so
- complimented
- arguement
- start a journey
- hare
- uncle
- asleep
- hot
- purify
- embarras
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