Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Complete the analogy: Thirsty is to water as sleepy is to ___. (a) juice (b) toy (c) food (d) bed
- 2.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) privilege (b) foriegn (c) noticeable (d) exaggerate
- 3.The heat was unbearable, so we stayed indoors until evening. “Unbearable” means ___. (a) too much to stand (b) very mild (c) very cool (d) very pleasant
- 4.Fill the gap with the right small word: Grandma brought ___ five children. (a) up (b) off (c) across (d) after
- 5.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
- 6.The mountain air was so frigid that our fingers went numb. “Frigid” means ___. (a) very wet (b) very hot (c) very cold (d) very fresh
- 7.Which word is a noun? (a) simple (b) simply (c) simplicity (d) simplify
- 8.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) embarrass (b) buisness (c) rhythm (d) argument
- 9.Complete the analogy: Bat is to cricket as racket is to ___. (a) football (b) hockey (c) kabaddi (d) tennis
- 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) innocent (b) polite (c) generous (d) ancient
- 11.What does the idiom “lend a hand” mean? (a) help someone (b) borrow money (c) shake hands (d) give a hand away
- 12.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
- 13.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play wrongly (c) play before (d) play again
- 14.Which is the formal word for “big”? (a) previous (b) fortunate (c) sufficient (d) substantial
- 15.Pick the right word: Dark clouds showed that rain was ___. (a) eminent (b) imminent
- 16.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) kangaroo (d) cat
- 17.Pick the right word: Farmers ___ seeds in the field. (a) so (b) sow (c) sew
- 18.Pick the right word: Hold the string tightly or you will ___ the kite. (a) lose (b) loose
- 19.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) include – exclude (c) happy – glad (d) mend – repair
- 20.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ful (b) -ness (c) -er (d) -less
- 21.What does the idiom “the tip of the iceberg” mean? (a) a melting ice block (b) the top of a hill (c) only a small part (d) a cold place
- 22.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) weight (b) wait
- 23.Which is the formal word for “old”? (a) fortunate (b) previous (c) elderly (d) sufficient
- 24.Which word is the opposite of “winter”? (a) summer (b) mountain (c) evening (d) Sunday
- 25.One word for: a garden of fruit trees (a) aquarium (b) orchard (c) granary (d) aviary
- 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
- 27.Complete the analogy: Pilot is to plane as driver is to ___. (a) horse (b) car (c) kite (d) ship
- 28.One word for: a place where birds are kept (a) library (b) aviary (c) kennel (d) aquarium
- 29.Fill the gap: a ___ of scouts (a) swarm (b) fleet (c) troop (d) herd
- 30.Which word means “visit again”? (a) unvisit (b) disvisit (c) misvisit (d) revisit
- 31.Which spelling is correct? (a) exellent (b) excellant (c) excellent (d) excelent
- 32.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) princess (d) hostess
- 33.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) tiny (c) giant (d) kind
- 34.Which word is a noun? (a) decision (b) decisive (c) decide (d) decisively
- 35.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) dry (d) cold
- 36.Which word is a noun? (a) persuasively (b) persuasion (c) persuasive (d) persuade
- 37.Fill the gap with the right small word: Neha is good at working ___ maths puzzles. (a) across (b) after (c) off (d) out
- 38.Fill the gap with the right small word: The thief finally gave ___ and told the truth. (a) in (b) off (c) across (d) after
- 39.Complete the analogy: Rose is to flower as mango is to ___. (a) vegetable (b) spice (c) drink (d) fruit
- 40.Fill the gap: a ___ of buffaloes (a) swarm (b) herd (c) pride (d) fleet
Answer key
- bed
- foriegn
- too much to stand
- up
- un-
- very cold
- simplicity
- buisness
- tennis
- innocent
- help someone
- re-
- play again
- substantial
- imminent
- kangaroo
- sow
- lose
- include – exclude
- -less
- only a small part
- wait
- elderly
- summer
- orchard
- rich – wealthy
- car
- aviary
- troop
- revisit
- excellent
- heroine
- giant
- decision
- wet
- persuasion
- out
- in
- fruit
- herd
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