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 word is the opposite of “young”? (a) wet (b) loud (c) old (d) fast
- 2.Which word is an adverb? (a) imagination (b) imagine (c) imaginative (d) imaginatively
- 3.Kavya is meticulous; she checks every sum twice before handing in her work. “Meticulous” means ___. (a) very fast (b) very lazy (c) very careful (d) very careless
- 4.Fill the gap: A team is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) players (c) cows (d) grapes
- 5.Complete the analogy: Teacher is to teach as singer is to ___. (a) cook (b) dance (c) sing (d) paint
- 6.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy before (b) happy wrongly (c) not happy (d) happy again
- 7.Her explanation was lucid, and everyone understood at once. “Lucid” means ___. (a) very funny (b) very long (c) clear and easy (d) confusing
- 8.The baby was drowsy after her bath and soon fell asleep. “Drowsy” means ___. (a) noisy (b) sleepy (c) angry (d) hungry
- 9.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
- 10.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) big (b) late (c) happy (d) wet
- 11.Fill the gap: A pride is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) lions (c) sheep (d) ships
- 12.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) reuse (b) disuse (c) unuse (d) misuse
- 13.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) loud (c) dry (d) tall
- 14.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) hot (c) loud (d) short
- 15.The fire spread rapidly through the dry grass. “Rapidly” means ___. (a) quietly (b) gently (c) quickly (d) slowly
- 16.Fill the gap: A caravan is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) bees (c) camels (d) ships
- 17.Which word is the opposite of “strong”? (a) early (b) loud (c) weak (d) wet
- 18.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decision (b) decisive (c) decisively (d) decide
- 19.Which is the formal word for “leave”? (a) purchase (b) reside (c) require (d) depart
- 20.Fill the gap with the right small word: Find ___ when the train leaves. (a) on (b) out (c) off (d) up
- 21.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “error”? (a) bike (b) mistake (c) money (d) phone
- 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) puppy
- 23.One word for: a person who visits places for pleasure (a) pilot (b) tourist (c) patriot (d) traitor
- 24.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) bride (d) queen
- 25.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sale (b) sail
- 26.The traveller was weary after walking all day in the sun. “Weary” means ___. (a) very tired (b) very happy (c) very angry (d) very rich
- 27.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) slow (c) hot (d) wet
- 28.Meera’s room was immaculate; there was not a speck of dust anywhere. “Immaculate” means ___. (a) very messy (b) very dark (c) spotlessly clean (d) very small
- 29.Fill the gap with the right small word: Grandma brought ___ five children. (a) across (b) after (c) off (d) up
- 30.Fill the gap with the right small word: Calm ___ and tell me what happened. (a) up (b) across (c) after (d) down
- 31.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) vegetable (b) knowledge (c) especially (d) acheive
- 32.One word for: handwriting that cannot be read (a) illiterate (b) edible (c) illegible (d) invisible
- 33.The empty house looked eerie at night, with creaking doors. “Eerie” means ___. (a) bright and cheerful (b) very clean (c) very warm (d) strange and scary
- 34.Fill the gap with the right small word: We have run ___ of milk; please buy some. (a) out (b) up (c) in (d) off
- 35.What does “discontinue” mean? (a) continue again (b) continue before (c) continue wrongly (d) not continue
- 36.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protection (b) protectively (c) protect (d) protective
- 37.Which word is an adverb? (a) admiration (b) admirably (c) admire (d) admirable
- 38.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) loud (d) asleep
- 39.Complete the analogy: Thermometer is to temperature as clock is to ___. (a) time (b) weight (c) speed (d) distance
- 40.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge wrongly (b) not judge (c) judge before (d) judge again
Answer key
- old
- imaginatively
- very careful
- players
- sing
- not happy
- clear and easy
- sleepy
- know
- late
- lions
- misuse
- young
- short
- quickly
- camels
- weak
- decision
- depart
- out
- mistake
- kitten
- tourist
- bride
- sale
- very tired
- hot
- spotlessly clean
- up
- down
- acheive
- illegible
- strange and scary
- out
- not continue
- protection
- admirably
- asleep
- time
- judge before
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