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.Fill the gap with the right small word: We have run ___ of milk; please buy some. (a) up (b) off (c) out (d) in
- 2.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) parliament (b) temperature (c) forein (d) committee
- 3.Fill the gap: a ___ of players (a) herd (b) team (c) swarm (d) flock
- 4.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) loud (d) short
- 5.One word for: a person who sees an event happen (a) lawyer (b) judge (c) eyewitness (d) victim
- 6.Fill the gap: A gaggle is a group of ___. (a) geese (b) keys (c) cows (d) ships
- 7.Fill the gap: a ___ of eggs (a) herd (b) clutch (c) fleet (d) swarm
- 8.Which word is a verb? (a) imaginative (b) imagine (c) imagination (d) imaginatively
- 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) happy – sad (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
- 10.Which word means “visit again”? (a) disvisit (b) revisit (c) unvisit (d) misvisit
- 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) clever – smart (b) talk – speak (c) generous – selfish (d) below – under
- 12.Pick the right word: It is wrong to ___ other people’s things. (a) steel (b) steal
- 13.Fill the gap with the right small word: The plane will take ___ at 6 am. (a) in (b) off (c) down (d) up
- 14.Which word means “heat before”? (a) disheat (b) unheat (c) preheat (d) misheat
- 15.Fill the gap with the right small word: Hurry ___, or we will miss the bus! (a) off (b) across (c) up (d) after
- 16.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) dry (b) empty (c) tall (d) fast
- 17.Complete the analogy: Grass is to green as sky is to ___. (a) pink (b) red (c) blue (d) brown
- 18.Fill the gap: a ___ of whales (a) bunch (b) pod (c) pride (d) swarm
- 19.Which is the formal word for “ask”? (a) assist (b) conclude (c) reside (d) enquire
- 20.The sky grew ominous as dark clouds gathered before the storm. “Ominous” means ___. (a) bright and clear (b) warning of danger (c) very beautiful (d) very quiet
- 21.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) shy (c) tall (d) busy
- 22.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) big (d) slow
- 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) cheap – expensive (c) jump – leap (d) glad – happy
- 24.Fill the gap: a ___ of birds (a) pride (b) herd (c) flock (d) bunch
- 25.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “frequently”? (a) about (b) often (c) lucky (d) enough
- 26.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
- 27.What does the phrasal verb “run into” mean? (a) avoid someone (b) meet by chance (c) run indoors (d) race someone
- 28.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
- 29.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) necessary (b) foreign (c) acheive (d) business
- 30.Pick the right word: ___ maths, Riya also loves art. (a) Besides (b) Beside
- 31.The canteen was deserted; there was not a single person inside. “Deserted” means ___. (a) newly painted (b) very dirty (c) empty of people (d) very crowded
- 32.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
- 33.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) silent (b) quick (c) noisy (d) angry
- 34.Complete the analogy: Ant is to small as elephant is to ___. (a) green (b) fast (c) big (d) tiny
- 35.Complete the idiom: Stop pulling my ___; I know you are joking! (a) hair (b) arm (c) ear (d) leg
- 36.Complete the idiom: Can you keep an ___ on my bag for a minute? (a) eye (b) hand (c) ear (d) arm
- 37.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) close (b) clean (c) smile (d) choose
- 38.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Which (b) Witch
- 39.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) sweet (d) heavy
- 40.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) recommend (b) calendar (c) definitely (d) tommorrow
Answer key
- out
- forein
- team
- short
- eyewitness
- geese
- clutch
- imagine
- begin – start
- revisit
- generous – selfish
- steal
- off
- preheat
- up
- empty
- blue
- pod
- enquire
- warning of danger
- shy
- slow
- cheap – expensive
- flock
- often
- there
- meet by chance
- knows
- acheive
- Besides
- empty of people
- re-
- silent
- big
- leg
- eye
- close
- Which
- heavy
- tommorrow
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