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 in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) hard (c) wet (d) loud
- 2.Fill the gap with the right small word: We must cut ___ on sugar to stay healthy. (a) across (b) down (c) up (d) after
- 3.Complete the analogy: Grass is to green as sky is to ___. (a) red (b) brown (c) blue (d) pink
- 4.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) night (b) knight
- 5.Add the suffix: hope + ful = ? (a) hopefull (b) hoapful (c) hopeful (d) hopful
- 6.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decision (b) decide (c) decisive (d) decisively
- 7.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) commitee (b) conscience (c) separate (d) believe
- 8.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) bull (d) ram
- 9.Pick the right word: Can I ___ your eraser for a minute? (a) borrow (b) lend
- 10.Fill the gap: a ___ of puppies (a) flock (b) litter (c) fleet (d) pride
- 11.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
- 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
- 13.Which is the formal word for “let”? (a) conclude (b) reside (c) permit (d) purchase
- 14.Which word means the same as “repair”? (a) choose (b) fix (c) laugh (d) break
- 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) happy – sad (c) tall – short (d) begin – finish
- 16.Complete the analogy: Sheep is to wool as bee is to ___. (a) honey (b) silk (c) eggs (d) milk
- 17.Pick the right word: After the fever, Dev felt ___. (a) weak (b) week
- 18.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
- 19.Fill the gap: A flight is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) stairs (c) lions (d) cows
- 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) rich – wealthy (c) end – finish (d) rough – smooth
- 21.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “numerous”? (a) about (b) enough (c) many (d) lucky
- 22.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) sell (b) cell
- 23.Fill the gap: a ___ of students (a) herd (b) swarm (c) fleet (d) class
- 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
- 25.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) success (b) successfully (c) successful (d) succeed
- 26.The thief was apprehended by the police and taken to the station. “Apprehended” means ___. (a) helped (b) caught (c) freed (d) praised
- 27.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) small (b) wet (c) happy (d) late
- 28.Fill the gap: A swarm is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) cows (c) grapes (d) ships
- 29.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) scared – afraid (b) fast – quick (c) quiet – silent (d) float – sink
- 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “hero”? (a) question (b) roof (c) villain (d) journey
- 31.Which suffix means “one who does something”? (a) -er (b) -ly (c) -less (d) -ness
- 32.Fill the gap with the right small word: Mum told us to put ___ our toys after playing. (a) after (b) off (c) away (d) on
- 33.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) mis-
- 34.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
- 35.Pick the right word: Mum is ___ the old saree blue. (a) dying (b) dyeing
- 36.Which word is an adjective? (a) beautify (b) beauty (c) beautifully (d) beautiful
- 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
- 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) puppy (d) fawn
- 39.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) ill – sick (c) deep – shallow (d) gift – present
- 40.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) cheap – expensive (c) glad – happy (d) jump – leap
Answer key
- hard
- down
- blue
- knight
- hopeful
- decision
- commitee
- ram
- borrow
- litter
- our
- friend – pal
- permit
- fix
- begin – start
- honey
- weak
- pre-
- stairs
- rough – smooth
- many
- cell
- class
- rich – wealthy
- success
- caught
- happy
- bees
- float – sink
- villain
- -er
- away
- dis-
- pig
- dyeing
- beautiful
- cub
- fawn
- deep – shallow
- cheap – expensive
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