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: a ___ of bananas (a) flock (b) pack (c) bunch (d) fleet
- 2.What does “disrespect” mean? (a) respect before (b) not respect (c) respect wrongly (d) respect again
- 3.One word for: a place where birds are kept (a) aquarium (b) aviary (c) library (d) kennel
- 4.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
- 5.Complete the analogy: Ink is to pen as paint is to ___. (a) book (b) spoon (c) plate (d) brush
- 6.Fill the gap: A pride is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) keys (c) sheep (d) ships
- 7.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead wrongly (b) lead before (c) not lead (d) lead again
- 8.Add the suffix: lucky + ly = ? (a) lukily (b) luckyly (c) luckilly (d) luckily
- 9.What does the idiom “a storm in a teacup” mean? (a) bad weather (b) a broken cup (c) spilt tea (d) big fuss over little
- 10.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) wet (c) sad (d) kind
- 11.Complete the analogy: Week is to day as year is to ___. (a) era (b) decade (c) century (d) month
- 12.Which suffix means “one who does something”? (a) -less (b) -er (c) -ness (d) -ly
- 13.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) hot (b) sad (c) wet (d) far
- 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) puppy (c) fawn (d) kitten
- 15.What does the idiom “on the same page” mean? (a) far apart (b) very busy (c) reading a book (d) in agreement
- 16.Complete the idiom: I had butterflies in my ___ before the race. (a) hands (b) shoes (c) stomach (d) head
- 17.Which is the formal word for “friend”? (a) error (b) occupation (c) residence (d) companion
- 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – well
- 19.Pick the right word: Is this ___ water bottle? (a) you're (b) your
- 20.What does the idiom “lend a hand” mean? (a) borrow money (b) give a hand away (c) help someone (d) shake hands
- 21.What does the idiom “when pigs fly” mean? (a) in summer (b) every morning (c) never (d) very soon
- 22.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
- 23.What does the phrasal verb “break down” mean? (a) go downstairs (b) start working (c) stop working (d) build up
- 24.One word for: a person who makes furniture from wood (a) carpenter (b) plumber (c) tailor (d) barber
- 25.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “numerous”? (a) lucky (b) enough (c) about (d) many
- 26.Pick the right word: Always ___ the book you took a fact from. (a) site (b) sight (c) cite
- 27.After the monsoon, the village had an ample supply of water. “Ample” means ___. (a) very little (b) salty (c) dirty (d) more than enough
- 28.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) scared – afraid (c) float – sink (d) quiet – silent
- 29.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
- 30.Which word is an adjective? (a) admire (b) admirable (c) admirably (d) admiration
- 31.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) tidy again (c) tidy wrongly (d) not tidy
- 32.One word for: a person who rides horses in races (a) jockey (b) sailor (c) pilot (d) driver
- 33.Add the suffix: lazy + ness = ? (a) lazines (b) laziness (c) lazyness (d) lazness
- 34.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) grammar (b) neccesary (c) accommodation (d) argument
- 35.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) beginning (b) especially (c) conscience (d) immediatly
- 36.Which word means “not fair”? (a) refair (b) misfair (c) unfair (d) prefair
- 37.Fill the gap: a ___ of mountains (a) swarm (b) range (c) pride (d) flock
- 38.The tiny village is remote; it takes two days to reach it by road. “Remote” means ___. (a) very large (b) very near (c) far away (d) very busy
- 39.The clown was so hilarious that the whole audience laughed. “Hilarious” means ___. (a) very sad (b) very funny (c) very tall (d) very scary
- 40.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) clear again (c) clear wrongly (d) not clear
Answer key
- bunch
- not respect
- aviary
- re-
- brush
- lions
- lead wrongly
- luckily
- big fuss over little
- sad
- month
- -er
- far
- fawn
- in agreement
- stomach
- companion
- ill – sick
- your
- help someone
- never
- cow
- stop working
- carpenter
- many
- cite
- more than enough
- float – sink
- meet
- admirable
- not tidy
- jockey
- laziness
- neccesary
- immediatly
- unfair
- range
- far away
- very funny
- not clear
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