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.Complete the idiom: The maths test was a piece of ___. (a) chalk (b) paper (c) cake (d) bread
- 2.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
- 3.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) bull (d) lion
- 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “innocent”? (a) modern (b) guilty (c) brave (d) early
- 5.Complete the analogy: India is to New Delhi as Japan is to ___. (a) Beijing (b) Kathmandu (c) Dhaka (d) Tokyo
- 6.Complete the analogy: Square is to four as triangle is to ___. (a) four (b) five (c) six (d) three
- 7.Pick the right word: It is rude to ___ at people. (a) stare (b) stair
- 8.Pick the right word: Thick fog began to ___ the city. (a) envelop (b) envelope
- 9.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) soft (b) fast (c) tall (d) cold
- 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) deep – shallow (b) big – large (c) gift – present (d) ill – sick
- 11.Pick the right word: The ___ of our school spoke at the assembly. (a) principal (b) principle
- 12.Which word is an adverb? (a) different (b) differ (c) differently (d) difference
- 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “absent”? (a) polite (b) ancient (c) late (d) present
- 14.Choose the right form: Bright flowers ___ bees. (a) attract (b) attractive (c) attractively (d) attraction
- 15.Pick the right word: Take a deep ___ before you dive. (a) breathe (b) breath
- 16.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) last (b) tall (c) wet (d) hot
- 17.Fill the gap: A pride is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) sheep (c) lions (d) keys
- 18.Which word means “open again”? (a) reopen (b) unopen (c) preopen (d) disopen
- 19.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) eat (b) cry (c) stop (d) sing
- 20.One word for: handwriting that cannot be read (a) illiterate (b) illegible (c) invisible (d) edible
- 21.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “inferior”? (a) honest (b) modern (c) superior (d) late
- 22.Pick the right word: ___ the best singer in our class! (a) Your (b) You're
- 23.Which is the formal word for “go down”? (a) require (b) purchase (c) reside (d) descend
- 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) export (b) arrive (c) borrow (d) sink
- 25.One word for: a person who does not eat meat (a) pedestrian (b) vegetarian (c) omnivore (d) carnivore
- 26.After the marathon, the runners were exhausted and lay down on the grass. “Exhausted” means ___. (a) very angry (b) very excited (c) very proud (d) very tired
- 27.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) by (b) buy (c) bye
- 28.What does the phrasal verb “look up” mean? (a) find in a dictionary (b) forget a word (c) take care of (d) feel sad
- 29.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) know (b) no
- 30.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) start (b) sit (c) eat (d) sing
- 31.Which is the formal word for “so”? (a) frequently (b) previously (c) approximately (d) therefore
- 32.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
- 33.What does the idiom “hit the books” mean? (a) buy books (b) throw books (c) tear books (d) study hard
- 34.Which spelling is correct? (a) guarante (b) guarantee (c) guarentee (d) garantee
- 35.Pick the right word: Press the ___ to stop the bicycle. (a) brake (b) break
- 36.Fill the gap: A school is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) cows (c) fish (d) ships
- 37.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) short (b) wet (c) happy (d) early
- 38.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) cut (b) eat (c) sing (d) pull
- 39.Which is the formal word for “whole”? (a) previous (b) sufficient (c) entire (d) fortunate
- 40.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – cowardly (b) brave – bold (c) quick – fast (d) big – large
Answer key
- cake
- bear
- tiger
- guilty
- Tokyo
- three
- stare
- envelop
- soft
- deep – shallow
- principal
- differently
- present
- attract
- breath
- last
- lions
- reopen
- stop
- illegible
- superior
- You're
- descend
- export
- vegetarian
- very tired
- buy
- find in a dictionary
- no
- start
- therefore
- mis-
- study hard
- guarantee
- brake
- fish
- short
- pull
- entire
- brave – cowardly
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