Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which is the formal word for “see”? (a) purchase (b) reside (c) require (d) observe
- 2.One word for: a person who sells flowers (a) dentist (b) tailor (c) florist (d) cashier
- 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) day – night (c) friend – pal (d) push – pull
- 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) cowardly (b) clever (c) honest (d) early
- 5.Fill the gap: A range is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) mountains (c) bees (d) ships
- 6.Fill the gap: a ___ of whales (a) swarm (b) bunch (c) pride (d) pod
- 7.Which is the formal word for “but”? (a) approximately (b) previously (c) however (d) frequently
- 8.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) honest before (c) honest wrongly (d) not honest
- 9.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imaginatively (b) imagine (c) imagination (d) imaginative
- 10.Complete the idiom: Kabir spilled the ___ about the surprise party. (a) beans (b) tea (c) milk (d) rice
- 11.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) not agree (c) agree again (d) agree wrongly
- 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
- 13.Fill the gap: a ___ of pearls (a) herd (b) string (c) flock (d) pride
- 14.The pond water was murky, so we could not see the bottom. “Murky” means ___. (a) cloudy and dark (b) sweet (c) very cold (d) clear
- 15.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
- 16.Pick the right word: An elephant is heavier ___ a horse. (a) then (b) than
- 17.What does the phrasal verb “look forward to” mean? (a) look straight ahead (b) forget about (c) be afraid of (d) wait eagerly for
- 18.Add the suffix: swim + er = ? (a) swimmor (b) swimer (c) swimmar (d) swimmer
- 19.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
- 20.Complete the idiom: Breaking the vase was the last ___; Mum was really upset. (a) stone (b) stick (c) cup (d) straw
- 21.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) precount (b) discount (c) uncount (d) miscount
- 22.Pick the right word: Kabir and Dev are late because ___ stuck in traffic. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
- 23.Which word is an adjective? (a) create (b) creation (c) creatively (d) creative
- 24.What does the idiom “beat around the bush” mean? (a) run very fast (b) hit a plant (c) clean the garden (d) avoid the main point
- 25.Complete the analogy: Morning is to breakfast as night is to ___. (a) dinner (b) lunch (c) breakfast (d) tiffin
- 26.Fill the gap: a ___ of goats (a) herd (b) fleet (c) swarm (d) bunch
- 27.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protective (b) protect (c) protection (d) protectively
- 28.Which suffix means “one who does something”? (a) -less (b) -ly (c) -ness (d) -er
- 29.One word for: an animal that eats only meat (a) carnivore (b) omnivore (c) vegetarian (d) herbivore
- 30.Which word means the same as “silent”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) loud (d) quiet
- 31.Choose the right form: Kashmir is famous for its natural ___. (a) beauty (b) beautify (c) beautiful (d) beautifully
- 32.Which spelling is correct? (a) address (b) adres (c) addres (d) adress
- 33.Pick the right word: We buy milk and curd from the ___. (a) dairy (b) diary
- 34.Fill the gap: A pack is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) ships (c) grapes (d) wolves
- 35.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creation (b) creative (c) creatively (d) create
- 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) calf (d) foal
- 37.Complete the idiom: Could you lend me a ___ with these heavy bags? (a) head (b) hand (c) foot (d) leg
- 38.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write wrongly (b) not write (c) write before (d) write again
- 39.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) full (b) dry (c) slow (d) sad
- 40.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “inform”? (a) need (b) buy (c) live (d) tell
Answer key
- observe
- florist
- friend – pal
- cowardly
- mountains
- pod
- however
- not honest
- imagination
- beans
- not agree
- rich – wealthy
- string
- cloudy and dark
- by
- than
- wait eagerly for
- swimmer
- mis-
- straw
- miscount
- they're
- creative
- avoid the main point
- dinner
- herd
- protection
- -er
- carnivore
- quiet
- beauty
- address
- dairy
- wolves
- create
- cub
- hand
- write again
- slow
- tell
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