Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) cub
- 2.Choose the right form: My sister and I like ___ games. (a) differ (b) differently (c) different (d) difference
- 3.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) Wednesday (b) rhytm (c) business (d) knowledge
- 4.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) far (c) hot (d) wet
- 5.One word for: a person who sells flowers (a) cashier (b) dentist (c) florist (d) tailor
- 6.Pick the right word: We ___ the post office on our way to school. (a) past (b) passed
- 7.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) actress (d) princess
- 8.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
- 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “superior”? (a) inferior (b) early (c) ancient (d) polite
- 10.Which suffix means “full of”? (a) -less (b) -er (c) -ful (d) -ly
- 11.Which suffix means “in a … way”? (a) -er (b) -less (c) -ly (d) -ful
- 12.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) difficult (b) tall (c) easy (d) rich
- 13.Fill the gap with the right small word: The match was called ___ because of rain. (a) off (b) out (c) up (d) in
- 14.Pick the right word: ___ raining, so take an umbrella. (a) It's (b) Its
- 15.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) duchess (c) queen (d) aunt
- 16.The cliff path was so perilous that climbers needed ropes. “Perilous” means ___. (a) safe (b) easy (c) flat (d) dangerous
- 17.Complete the analogy: Ant is to small as elephant is to ___. (a) big (b) fast (c) tiny (d) green
- 18.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) early (b) loud (c) weak (d) wet
- 19.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
- 20.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
- 21.One word for: a person who makes furniture from wood (a) carpenter (b) plumber (c) barber (d) tailor
- 22.Complete the analogy: Ice is to cold as fire is to ___. (a) quiet (b) wet (c) hot (d) soft
- 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) give – take
- 24.Pick the right word: The guide ___ us through the forest yesterday. (a) led (b) lead
- 25.Which word means “not safe”? (a) missafe (b) resafe (c) dissafe (d) unsafe
- 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) kind (b) wide (c) modern (d) early
- 27.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) begin – start (c) arrive – reach (d) arrive – depart
- 28.Complete the analogy: Letter is to word as word is to ___. (a) pencil (b) sentence (c) letter (d) alphabet
- 29.One word for: a person who studies plants (a) astronomer (b) zoologist (c) dentist (d) botanist
- 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) happy – sad (c) begin – start (d) tall – short
- 31.Which is the formal word for “later”? (a) approximately (b) previously (c) subsequently (d) immediately
- 32.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) gift – present (c) victory – defeat (d) victory – win
- 33.One word for: handwriting that cannot be read (a) invisible (b) illiterate (c) edible (d) illegible
- 34.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) brave (c) giant (d) angry
- 35.Which is the formal word for “many”? (a) numerous (b) previous (c) fortunate (d) sufficient
- 36.What does the phrasal verb “show off” mean? (a) hide (b) share (c) help (d) boast
- 37.What does the phrasal verb “turn up” mean? (a) leave (b) turn around (c) go to sleep (d) arrive
- 38.One word for: a person who does not eat meat (a) carnivore (b) pedestrian (c) omnivore (d) vegetarian
- 39.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ness (b) -er (c) -ful (d) -less
- 40.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) relead (b) mislead (c) unlead (d) prelead
Answer key
- calf
- different
- rhytm
- far
- florist
- passed
- waitress
- knows
- inferior
- -ful
- -ly
- easy
- off
- It's
- duchess
- dangerous
- big
- weak
- be
- rode
- carpenter
- hot
- choose – select
- led
- unsafe
- kind
- arrive – depart
- sentence
- botanist
- begin – start
- subsequently
- victory – defeat
- illegible
- little
- numerous
- boast
- arrive
- vegetarian
- -less
- mislead
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