Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) modern (b) early (c) victory (d) minimum
- 2.One word for: not fit to be eaten (a) visible (b) audible (c) inedible (d) edible
- 3.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) god (c) prince (d) hero
- 4.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
- 5.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) victory – win (c) gift – present (d) victory – defeat
- 6.Dad was furious when someone dented his new car. “Furious” means ___. (a) very calm (b) very angry (c) very happy (d) very tired
- 7.What does the phrasal verb “pick up” mean? (a) push (b) drop (c) lift (d) throw
- 8.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
- 9.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decision (b) decisive (c) decisively (d) decide
- 10.Which is the formal word for “about”? (a) previous (b) approximately (c) sufficient (d) immediately
- 11.The soup was scalding, and Meera burnt her tongue. “Scalding” means ___. (a) very salty (b) very thick (c) very hot (d) very cold
- 12.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) tall (b) proud (c) healthy (d) ill
- 13.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) February (b) exaggerate (c) grammer (d) foreign
- 14.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -er (b) -ness (c) -less (d) -ful
- 15.What does the phrasal verb “turn down” mean? (a) accept (b) arrive (c) build (d) refuse
- 16.We got drenched in the heavy rain because we had no umbrella. “Drenched” means ___. (a) very cold (b) completely wet (c) very late (d) very tired
- 17.Complete the analogy: Letter is to word as word is to ___. (a) letter (b) alphabet (c) sentence (d) pencil
- 18.Which word is an adjective? (a) attraction (b) attractive (c) attractively (d) attract
- 19.Which suffix means “the state of being”? (a) -er (b) -ness (c) -ful (d) -ly
- 20.Fill the gap: A herd is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) cows (c) bees (d) grapes
- 21.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “depart”? (a) tell (b) buy (c) need (d) leave
- 22.What does the phrasal verb “show off” mean? (a) hide (b) share (c) boast (d) help
- 23.Fill the gap: a ___ of horses (a) swarm (b) fleet (c) pride (d) herd
- 24.Pick the right word: In the ___, people wrote letters with ink pens. (a) past (b) passed
- 25.Which spelling is correct? (a) separete (b) separate (c) seperate (d) saparate
- 26.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) old – new (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
- 27.Which suffix means “in a … way”? (a) -less (b) -ly (c) -ful (d) -er
- 28.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) empty (c) loud (d) tall
- 29.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
- 30.Kabir was hesitant to raise his hand, unsure if his answer was right. “Hesitant” means ___. (a) very confident (b) unsure, holding back (c) very fast (d) very loud
- 31.Complete the idiom: Rohan was over the ___ when he won the prize. (a) hill (b) sun (c) stars (d) moon
- 32.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
- 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) foal (d) cub
- 34.Complete the analogy: Hot is to cold as tall is to ___. (a) big (b) thin (c) warm (d) short
- 35.Add the suffix: heavy + ly = ? (a) heavly (b) heavilly (c) heavily (d) heavyly
- 36.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) eat (c) talk (d) listen
- 37.Complete the analogy: Delhi is to India as Kathmandu is to ___. (a) Bhutan (b) Sri Lanka (c) Bangladesh (d) Nepal
- 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
- 39.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) grandmother
- 40.Complete the idiom: Shouting at him will only add fuel to the ___. (a) lamp (b) stove (c) fire (d) car
Answer key
- minimum
- inedible
- god
- night
- victory – defeat
- very angry
- lift
- ate
- decide
- approximately
- very hot
- ill
- grammer
- -less
- refuse
- completely wet
- sentence
- attractive
- -ness
- cows
- leave
- boast
- herd
- past
- separate
- scared – afraid
- -ly
- empty
- meat
- unsure, holding back
- moon
- read
- cub
- short
- heavily
- talk
- Nepal
- begin – start
- grandmother
- fire
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