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.Pick the right word: Come ___ and sit with me. (a) here (b) hear
- 2.What does “retell” mean? (a) not tell (b) tell before (c) tell wrongly (d) tell again
- 3.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) reuse (b) disuse (c) unuse (d) misuse
- 4.Complete the analogy: Shoe is to foot as hat is to ___. (a) head (b) hand (c) foot (d) knee
- 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “float”? (a) sink (b) shout (c) run (d) borrow
- 6.Complete the analogy: Bread is to baker as shoes are to ___. (a) tailor (b) farmer (c) cobbler (d) barber
- 7.One word for: a person who writes poems (a) tailor (b) singer (c) poet (d) painter
- 8.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “sufficient”? (a) about (b) lucky (c) often (d) enough
- 9.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) mischievous (b) height (c) neccessary (d) environment
- 10.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) late (d) above
- 11.One word for: an animal that eats only plants (a) insectivore (b) carnivore (c) omnivore (d) herbivore
- 12.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ful (b) -less (c) -er (d) -ness
- 13.The crowd at the stadium was boisterous, shouting and cheering loudly. “Boisterous” means ___. (a) noisy and lively (b) quiet and calm (c) sad (d) sleepy
- 14.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) loud (c) tall (d) wet
- 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) open – shut (c) up – down (d) gift – present
- 16.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) cow
- 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) puppy (d) kitten
- 18.Pick the right word: Mum is ___ the old saree blue. (a) dying (b) dyeing
- 19.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heal (b) heel
- 20.Complete the idiom: Don’t give up now; don’t throw in the ___! (a) ball (b) bag (c) towel (d) book
- 21.Complete the analogy: Author is to book as composer is to ___. (a) statue (b) bridge (c) painting (d) music
- 22.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
- 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “profit”? (a) question (b) journey (c) roof (d) loss
- 24.Which word means the same as “hard”? (a) wet (b) easy (c) kind (d) difficult
- 25.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) committee (b) liberary (c) recommend (d) occasion
- 26.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) big – large (c) deep – shallow (d) ill – sick
- 27.The tiny village is remote; it takes two days to reach it by road. “Remote” means ___. (a) very near (b) very large (c) far away (d) very busy
- 28.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) asleep (d) tall
- 29.Add the suffix: bake + er = ? (a) bakar (b) bakeer (c) bakor (d) baker
- 30.Which word is a noun? (a) differ (b) difference (c) different (d) differently
- 31.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) wet (b) short (c) slow (d) full
- 32.One word for: a period of two weeks (a) decade (b) semester (c) fortnight (d) century
- 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) hot – cold (c) up – down (d) win – lose
- 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
- 35.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please hand ___ your notebooks by Friday. (a) in (b) after (c) across (d) up
- 36.Which is the formal word for “buy”? (a) reside (b) require (c) inform (d) purchase
- 37.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
- 38.Complete the analogy: India is to New Delhi as Japan is to ___. (a) Dhaka (b) Kathmandu (c) Beijing (d) Tokyo
- 39.Complete the analogy: Two is to four as five is to ___. (a) six (b) nine (c) fifteen (d) ten
- 40.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) daughter (d) sister
Answer key
- here
- tell again
- misuse
- head
- sink
- cobbler
- poet
- enough
- neccessary
- above
- herbivore
- -less
- noisy and lively
- weak
- gift – present
- cow
- kitten
- dyeing
- heal
- towel
- music
- eaglet
- loss
- difficult
- liberary
- deep – shallow
- far away
- asleep
- baker
- difference
- full
- fortnight
- stone – rock
- choose – select
- in
- purchase
- dis-
- Tokyo
- ten
- niece
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