Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which is the formal word for “find out”? (a) reside (b) conclude (c) purchase (d) discover
- 2.Complete the analogy: Bee is to buzz as snake is to ___. (a) moo (b) neigh (c) hiss (d) bark
- 3.Which word is a noun? (a) difference (b) differ (c) different (d) differently
- 4.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) victory – defeat (c) victory – win (d) end – finish
- 5.Fill the gap: a ___ of penguins (a) colony (b) herd (c) fleet (d) pride
- 6.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) loud (c) wet (d) big
- 7.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “additionally”? (a) often (b) also (c) lucky (d) enough
- 8.Which word is a noun? (a) creative (b) create (c) creation (d) creatively
- 9.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) slow (b) outside (c) wet (d) happy
- 10.Which word is an adverb? (a) endanger (b) dangerous (c) danger (d) dangerously
- 11.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “enquire”? (a) help (b) live (c) ask (d) buy
- 12.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
- 13.Fill the gap: A fleet is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) lions (c) bees (d) ships
- 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) shout – yell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
- 15.The weather was so balmy that we had our picnic outdoors. “Balmy” means ___. (a) pleasantly warm (b) very stormy (c) very windy (d) freezing cold
- 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “entrance”? (a) exit (b) journey (c) answer (d) roof
- 17.Complete the analogy: Big is to bigger as small is to ___. (a) smallest (b) tiny (c) little (d) smaller
- 18.Which word is a noun? (a) dangerously (b) dangerous (c) danger (d) endanger
- 19.Which word is an adverb? (a) destruction (b) destroy (c) destructively (d) destructive
- 20.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) king (c) uncle (d) husband
- 21.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) owl (d) ant
- 22.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “physician”? (a) doctor (b) phone (c) money (d) bike
- 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) fast – slow (d) hot – cold
- 24.The gigantic whale was longer than our school bus. “Gigantic” means ___. (a) slow (b) tiny (c) huge (d) noisy
- 25.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) cloud (b) river (c) tree (d) rock
- 26.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) nephew (c) king (d) uncle
- 27.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
- 28.Complete the idiom: It is raining ___ and dogs outside. (a) cows (b) mice (c) cats (d) rats
- 29.Which word means “without pain”? (a) painful (b) painted (c) painless (d) painter
- 30.Which is the formal word for “think about”? (a) reside (b) consider (c) conclude (d) purchase
- 31.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge before (b) judge again (c) not judge (d) judge wrongly
- 32.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
- 33.Which is the formal word for “right away”? (a) previously (b) immediately (c) approximately (d) frequently
- 34.Fill the gap: a ___ of bees (a) herd (b) pride (c) fleet (d) swarm
- 35.Pick the right word: The goats ___ around the hills all day. (a) wander (b) wonder
- 36.Fill the gap with the right small word: Never give ___; keep trying! (a) off (b) after (c) across (d) up
- 37.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) fast (b) wet (c) old (d) loud
- 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) puppy (d) cub
- 39.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge wrongly (c) judge before (d) judge again
- 40.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) horse (c) lion (d) bull
Answer key
- discover
- hiss
- difference
- victory – defeat
- colony
- slow
- also
- creation
- outside
- dangerously
- ask
- dis-
- ships
- shout – yell
- pleasantly warm
- exit
- smaller
- danger
- destructively
- boy
- eagle
- doctor
- big – large
- huge
- rock
- bridegroom
- full of joy
- cats
- painless
- consider
- judge wrongly
- won
- immediately
- swarm
- wander
- up
- old
- kitten
- judge before
- horse
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