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 antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) modern (b) smooth (c) early (d) polite
- 2.One word for: a list of things to be discussed at a meeting (a) menu (b) agenda (c) atlas (d) diary
- 3.Fill the gap with the right small word: We must cut ___ on sugar to stay healthy. (a) across (b) up (c) down (d) after
- 4.Fill the gap: A fleet is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) grapes (c) bees (d) ships
- 5.Complete the analogy: Big is to bigger as small is to ___. (a) tiny (b) smaller (c) smallest (d) little
- 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) float – sink (b) scared – afraid (c) quiet – silent (d) fast – quick
- 7.Which is the formal word for “often”? (a) previously (b) immediately (c) approximately (d) frequently
- 8.What does the idiom “a white elephant” mean? (a) a lucky charm (b) a big white toy (c) costly but useless thing (d) a rare animal
- 9.Complete the idiom: Stop beating around the ___ and tell me the truth. (a) bush (b) garden (c) house (d) tree
- 10.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) sweet (d) heavy
- 11.Which is the formal word for “phone”? (a) residence (b) telephone (c) occupation (d) error
- 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) dishonest (b) polite (c) lazy (d) brave
- 13.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) hot (d) slow
- 14.What does “preview” mean? (a) view wrongly (b) view again (c) view before (d) not view
- 15.Pick the right word: The goats ___ around the hills all day. (a) wonder (b) wander
- 16.Which word is a noun? (a) purely (b) pure (c) purify (d) purity
- 17.What does “disobey” mean? (a) not obey (b) obey wrongly (c) obey before (d) obey again
- 18.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) tall (d) small
- 19.What does the idiom “on cloud nine” mean? (a) very sleepy (b) on a plane (c) very happy (d) in the rain
- 20.Complete the analogy: Lion is to roar as dog is to ___. (a) neigh (b) moo (c) bark (d) hiss
- 21.Fill the gap: a ___ of bees (a) pride (b) swarm (c) herd (d) fleet
- 22.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) happy (c) loud (d) hard
- 23.The children were rowdy on the bus, shouting and jumping on the seats. “Rowdy” means ___. (a) noisy and rough (b) sleepy (c) quiet and polite (d) sad
- 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
- 25.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protect (b) protection (c) protectively (d) protective
- 26.What does the idiom “all ears” mean? (a) having big ears (b) very noisy (c) listening eagerly (d) hard of hearing
- 27.The clown was so hilarious that the whole audience laughed. “Hilarious” means ___. (a) very scary (b) very tall (c) very funny (d) very sad
- 28.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) duchess
- 29.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
- 30.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) government (b) restaurant (c) espescially (d) February
- 31.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) brave (b) natural (c) ancient (d) honest
- 32.Which word means “without pain”? (a) painted (b) painless (c) painter (d) painful
- 33.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) guarantee (b) occassion (c) conscience (d) necessary
- 34.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) victory (b) question (c) journey (d) window
- 35.What does “replay” mean? (a) play before (b) play again (c) play wrongly (d) not play
- 36.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) mischievous (b) library (c) definately (d) vegetable
- 37.The instructions were ambiguous, so everyone understood them differently. “Ambiguous” means ___. (a) very short (b) very funny (c) unclear (d) very clear
- 38.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) rich (b) late (c) short (d) dry
- 39.Pick the right word: This diary is ___; please do not read it. (a) personal (b) personnel
- 40.Complete the analogy: Duck is to quack as cow is to ___. (a) bark (b) hiss (c) moo (d) roar
Answer key
- smooth
- agenda
- down
- ships
- smaller
- float – sink
- frequently
- costly but useless thing
- bush
- heavy
- telephone
- dishonest
- hot
- view before
- wander
- purity
- not obey
- small
- very happy
- bark
- swarm
- hard
- noisy and rough
- calf
- protection
- listening eagerly
- very funny
- duchess
- hair
- espescially
- natural
- painless
- occassion
- question
- play again
- definately
- unclear
- rich
- personal
- moo
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