Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which word means “check again”? (a) precheck (b) recheck (c) uncheck (d) mischeck
- 2.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) one (b) won
- 3.What does the idiom “bury the hatchet” mean? (a) start a fight (b) dig a hole (c) hide a weapon (d) make peace
- 4.Which suffix means “one who does something”? (a) -ly (b) -ness (c) -less (d) -er
- 5.One word for: happening every week (a) monthly (b) daily (c) weekly (d) annual
- 6.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) swan (d) horse
- 7.Which word is an adjective? (a) descriptively (b) describe (c) description (d) descriptive
- 8.What does the phrasal verb “run out of” mean? (a) run outside (b) have plenty (c) run very fast (d) have none left
- 9.Complete the idiom: Could you lend me a ___ with these heavy bags? (a) hand (b) leg (c) foot (d) head
- 10.Fill the gap: a ___ of kittens (a) pride (b) fleet (c) litter (d) flock
- 11.Which word is a verb? (a) beautifully (b) beauty (c) beautify (d) beautiful
- 12.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “refrigerator”? (a) money (b) fridge (c) phone (d) bike
- 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “kind”? (a) wide (b) ancient (c) lazy (d) cruel
- 14.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
- 15.Complete the analogy: Cub is to lion as kitten is to ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
- 16.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) god (d) prince
- 17.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steal (b) steel
- 18.The empty house looked eerie at night, with creaking doors. “Eerie” means ___. (a) bright and cheerful (b) very clean (c) very warm (d) strange and scary
- 19.Complete the analogy: Puppy is to dog as calf is to ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) cow (d) goat
- 20.Pick the right word: We have a short ___ at eleven o’clock. (a) break (b) brake
- 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) tiny (b) lazy (c) brave (d) rude
- 22.Add the suffix: heavy + ly = ? (a) heavyly (b) heavly (c) heavilly (d) heavily
- 23.One word for: a person who makes furniture from wood (a) barber (b) carpenter (c) plumber (d) tailor
- 24.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
- 25.Fill the gap: a ___ of wolves (a) flock (b) bunch (c) pack (d) fleet
- 26.The road was so congested that cars hardly moved for an hour. “Congested” means ___. (a) blocked with traffic (b) newly built (c) very wide (d) very smooth
- 27.Which suffix means “in a … way”? (a) -ly (b) -er (c) -ful (d) -less
- 28.Which spelling is correct? (a) indipendent (b) independant (c) independent (d) indepedent
- 29.Pick the right word: Mind the last ___ as you go down. (a) stare (b) stair
- 30.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
- 31.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
- 32.Pick the right word: The ___ of our school spoke at the assembly. (a) principle (b) principal
- 33.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “enquire”? (a) help (b) ask (c) live (d) buy
- 34.What does “misplace” mean? (a) place before (b) place again (c) not place (d) place wrongly
- 35.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) grandmother
- 36.Which word means the same as “naughty”? (a) mischievous (b) obedient (c) tall (d) quiet
- 37.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) quick – fast (c) big – large (d) brave – cowardly
- 38.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) prince
- 39.What does “misread” mean? (a) read before (b) read again (c) read wrongly (d) not read
- 40.Complete the analogy: Hungry is to eat as tired is to ___. (a) run (b) shout (c) rest (d) dance
Answer key
- recheck
- won
- make peace
- -er
- weekly
- swan
- descriptive
- have none left
- hand
- litter
- beautify
- fridge
- cruel
- Which
- cat
- god
- steal
- strange and scary
- cow
- break
- brave
- heavily
- carpenter
- mis-
- pack
- blocked with traffic
- -ly
- independent
- stair
- uncle
- rode
- principal
- ask
- place wrongly
- grandmother
- mischievous
- brave – cowardly
- king
- read wrongly
- rest
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