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.Which prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
- 2.Which word is the opposite of “young”? (a) fast (b) loud (c) old (d) wet
- 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) jump – leap (c) borrow – lend (d) yell – shout
- 4.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) quick (b) angry (c) empty (d) large
- 5.Complete the analogy: Petal is to flower as page is to ___. (a) shelf (b) book (c) ink (d) pen
- 6.Pick the right word: The town ___ decided to build a park. (a) council (b) counsel
- 7.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
- 8.One word for: a place where old and rare things are kept for show (a) library (b) aviary (c) granary (d) museum
- 9.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) hot (d) small
- 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) mend – repair (c) include – exclude (d) happy – glad
- 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) early (b) cowardly (c) honest (d) clever
- 12.Which spelling is correct? (a) accommadation (b) accomodation (c) accommodation (d) acommodation
- 13.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) calendar (b) restaurant (c) excellent (d) adress
- 14.Complete the analogy: Duck is to quack as cow is to ___. (a) hiss (b) bark (c) roar (d) moo
- 15.Fill the gap: A team is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) cows (c) ships (d) players
- 16.Which word means “the state of being sick”? (a) sickly (b) sicken (c) sicker (d) sickness
- 17.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) heighth (b) knowledge (c) temperature (d) recommend
- 18.The soup was scalding, and Meera burnt her tongue. “Scalding” means ___. (a) very thick (b) very hot (c) very salty (d) very cold
- 19.Which word is a verb? (a) success (b) successful (c) successfully (d) succeed
- 20.What does the phrasal verb “grow up” mean? (a) get smaller (b) climb up (c) plant trees (d) become an adult
- 21.One word for: a period of two weeks (a) decade (b) semester (c) century (d) fortnight
- 22.Complete the analogy: Brave is to cowardly as generous is to ___. (a) selfish (b) rich (c) giving (d) kind
- 23.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) disappear (b) character (c) occassion (d) beginning
- 24.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
- 25.Which suffix means “full of”? (a) -er (b) -less (c) -ly (d) -ful
- 26.What does the idiom “a white elephant” mean? (a) a big white toy (b) a rare animal (c) costly but useless thing (d) a lucky charm
- 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) rude (b) lazy (c) generous (d) quiet
- 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “ancient”? (a) angry (b) modern (c) wet (d) tiny
- 29.Fill the gap: a ___ of students (a) herd (b) fleet (c) swarm (d) class
- 30.Add the suffix: use + less = ? (a) useless (b) usless (c) useles (d) uselesss
- 31.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) empress (d) duchess
- 32.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
- 33.One word for: a person who makes furniture from wood (a) plumber (b) carpenter (c) barber (d) tailor
- 34.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destruction (b) destroy (c) destructive (d) destructively
- 35.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) wait (b) weight
- 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) chick (d) fawn
- 37.Pick the right word: Everyone came to the party ___ Rohan. (a) accept (b) except
- 38.One word for: a person who eats far too much (a) miser (b) patriot (c) optimist (d) glutton
- 39.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) school (c) night (d) lunch
- 40.What does the idiom “back to square one” mean? (a) a new square shape (b) winning a game (c) going backwards (d) starting all over again
Answer key
- re-
- old
- borrow – lend
- large
- book
- council
- un-
- museum
- hot
- include – exclude
- cowardly
- accommodation
- adress
- moo
- players
- sickness
- heighth
- very hot
- succeed
- become an adult
- fortnight
- selfish
- occassion
- they're
- -ful
- costly but useless thing
- generous
- modern
- class
- useless
- empress
- witch
- carpenter
- destruction
- weight
- fawn
- except
- glutton
- night
- starting all over again
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