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.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) danger (b) dangerous (c) dangerously (d) endanger
- 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) honest (b) brave (c) private (d) modern
- 3.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) there (b) their (c) they're
- 4.Complete the analogy: Pages are to book as leaves are to ___. (a) cloud (b) stone (c) tree (d) root
- 5.Which is the formal word for “test”? (a) examination (b) occupation (c) residence (d) error
- 6.What does the phrasal verb “run out of” mean? (a) run outside (b) run very fast (c) have none left (d) have plenty
- 7.Fill the gap: A troupe is a group of ___. (a) dancers (b) cows (c) keys (d) ships
- 8.Fill the gap: a ___ of sailors (a) herd (b) bunch (c) crew (d) flock
- 9.The athlete was agile and changed direction in a flash. “Agile” means ___. (a) quick-moving (b) heavy (c) clumsy (d) sleepy
- 10.Which is the formal word for “lucky”? (a) previous (b) frequent (c) sufficient (d) fortunate
- 11.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
- 12.Complete the analogy: Cow is to milk as hen is to ___. (a) wool (b) silk (c) eggs (d) honey
- 13.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
- 14.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
- 15.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
- 16.Fill the gap with the right small word: “UN” stands ___ United Nations. (a) up (b) after (c) for (d) off
- 17.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
- 18.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) hostess
- 19.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
- 20.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “numerous”? (a) enough (b) many (c) about (d) lucky
- 21.Which is the formal word for “let”? (a) conclude (b) purchase (c) reside (d) permit
- 22.Which is the formal word for “enough”? (a) fortunate (b) previous (c) frequent (d) sufficient
- 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “success”? (a) question (b) failure (c) journey (d) answer
- 24.One word for: a sound loud enough to be heard (a) edible (b) audible (c) fragile (d) visible
- 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) tiny (b) wet (c) angry (d) modern
- 26.One word for: that which cannot be done (a) invisible (b) incorrect (c) impossible (d) illegal
- 27.Which suffix means “in a … way”? (a) -er (b) -less (c) -ly (d) -ful
- 28.One word for: a home for children who have no parents (a) library (b) hospital (c) orphanage (d) aviary
- 29.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) hot (b) wet (c) tall (d) out
- 30.What does the idiom “a piece of cake” mean? (a) very small (b) very easy (c) very tasty (d) very sweet
- 31.Fill the gap: A band is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) keys (c) ships (d) musicians
- 32.Fill the gap with the right small word: Take ___ your shoes before entering the temple. (a) on (b) up (c) off (d) after
- 33.Pick the right word: A good captain will ___ the team to victory. (a) lead (b) led
- 34.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) present (d) river
- 35.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) cheap (b) polite (c) honest (d) early
- 36.Pick the right word: Winning the first match raised the team’s ___. (a) moral (b) morale
- 37.Add the suffix: beauty + ful = ? (a) beautiful (b) beautifull (c) beautful (d) beautyful
- 38.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) clever – smart (b) talk – speak (c) below – under (d) generous – selfish
- 39.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) quick – slow
- 40.Choose the right form: Kashmir is famous for its natural ___. (a) beautify (b) beautiful (c) beautifully (d) beauty
Answer key
- dangerous
- private
- there
- tree
- examination
- have none left
- dancers
- crew
- quick-moving
- fortunate
- wait
- eggs
- red
- king
- re-
- for
- hare
- actress
- sea
- many
- permit
- sufficient
- failure
- audible
- modern
- impossible
- -ly
- orphanage
- out
- very easy
- musicians
- off
- lead
- present
- cheap
- morale
- beautiful
- generous – selfish
- quick – fast
- beauty
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