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.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautify (b) beauty (c) beautiful (d) beautifully
- 2.Pick the right word: It is hard to ___ in a smoky room. (a) breath (b) breathe
- 3.Which spelling is correct? (a) interrupt (b) interupt (c) interrup (d) intterupt
- 4.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) morning (c) night (d) school
- 5.Which word is a verb? (a) protective (b) protection (c) protectively (d) protect
- 6.One word for: a place where coins are made (a) mint (b) museum (c) granary (d) bank
- 7.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
- 8.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “attempt”? (a) try (b) tell (c) live (d) buy
- 9.Fill the gap: a ___ of players (a) swarm (b) team (c) herd (d) flock
- 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) gosling
- 11.Which is the formal word for “later”? (a) immediately (b) subsequently (c) approximately (d) previously
- 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – defeat (b) end – finish (c) victory – win (d) gift – present
- 13.Zoya felt remorse after she shouted at her little brother. “Remorse” means ___. (a) anger (b) great joy (c) sorrow for doing wrong (d) pride
- 14.One word for: a period of a thousand years (a) fortnight (b) millennium (c) century (d) decade
- 15.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -er (b) -ful (c) -less (d) -ness
- 16.Pick the right word: ___ do you live? (a) Where (b) Were
- 17.Which word is the opposite of “come”? (a) go (b) cry (c) sit (d) eat
- 18.Which word means the same as “choose”? (a) reject (b) sleep (c) carry (d) select
- 19.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
- 20.Complete the analogy: Mother is to daughter as father is to ___. (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
- 21.Which word means “not clear”? (a) disclear (b) preclear (c) reclear (d) unclear
- 22.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) busy (b) sad (c) wet (d) kind
- 23.Which is the formal word for “big”? (a) substantial (b) previous (c) sufficient (d) fortunate
- 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) modern (b) early (c) honest (d) absent
- 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) wide (b) kind (c) early (d) modern
- 26.Which is the formal word for “see”? (a) reside (b) purchase (c) observe (d) require
- 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) open – shut (b) gift – present (c) gift – river (d) up – down
- 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – reject (b) give – take (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
- 29.One word for: a person who works without being paid (a) volunteer (b) employee (c) owner (d) tourist
- 30.Arjun gave a candid answer and told us exactly what he thought. “Candid” means ___. (a) false (b) secret (c) sleepy (d) honest and open
- 31.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
- 32.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) success (b) succeed (c) successful (d) successfully
- 33.The magic trick was baffling; nobody could explain how it was done. “Baffling” means ___. (a) very easy (b) very short (c) very boring (d) very confusing
- 34.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
- 35.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
- 36.Fill the gap: a ___ of ships (a) flock (b) fleet (c) herd (d) bunch
- 37.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
- 38.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) full (d) dry
- 39.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
- 40.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
Answer key
- beautifully
- breathe
- interrupt
- night
- protect
- mint
- son
- try
- team
- gosling
- subsequently
- victory – defeat
- sorrow for doing wrong
- millennium
- -less
- Where
- go
- select
- tail
- son
- unclear
- sad
- substantial
- absent
- kind
- observe
- gift – present
- choose – select
- volunteer
- honest and open
- witch
- success
- very confusing
- dis-
- frog
- fleet
- rich – wealthy
- slow
- flew
- horse
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