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 opposite of “stand”? (a) sit (b) eat (c) sing (d) cry
- 2.One word for: a person who walks in his or her sleep (a) optimist (b) pedestrian (c) sleepwalker (d) tourist
- 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) friend – pal (c) day – night (d) push – pull
- 4.Pick the right word: The Thar is a hot, dry ___. (a) dessert (b) desert
- 5.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) schedule (b) recommend (c) address (d) consience
- 6.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “apologise”? (a) say sorry (b) live (c) help (d) buy
- 7.Which suffix means “full of”? (a) -ly (b) -ful (c) -less (d) -er
- 8.Which word is an adjective? (a) differently (b) differ (c) different (d) difference
- 9.Which is the formal word for “get”? (a) inform (b) receive (c) reside (d) assist
- 10.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) wet (b) early (c) tall (d) poor
- 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rough – smooth (b) rich – wealthy (c) quiet – silent (d) end – finish
- 12.Which spelling is correct? (a) calandar (b) calander (c) calendar (d) calender
- 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) natural (b) honest (c) brave (d) ancient
- 14.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) tiny (b) quiet (c) giant (d) kind
- 15.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) begin – start (c) arrive – reach (d) arrive – depart
- 16.Which spelling is correct? (a) pronunciation (b) pronunciasion (c) pronunsiation (d) pronounciation
- 17.Which spelling is correct? (a) Wedensday (b) Wednsday (c) Wednesday (d) Wensday
- 18.What does the idiom “beat around the bush” mean? (a) avoid the main point (b) run very fast (c) clean the garden (d) hit a plant
- 19.Pick the right word: I bought pens and paper at the ___ shop. (a) stationery (b) stationary
- 20.What does the idiom “when pigs fly” mean? (a) in summer (b) very soon (c) every morning (d) never
- 21.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
- 22.Fill the gap with the right small word: I am looking ___ my lost pencil. (a) after (b) up (c) for (d) off
- 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
- 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – finish (c) begin – start (d) happy – sad
- 25.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beauty (b) beautifully (c) beautify (d) beautiful
- 26.Pick the right word: First we ate lunch, and ___ we played. (a) than (b) then
- 27.Which suffix means “in a … way”? (a) -ly (b) -er (c) -less (d) -ful
- 28.Complete the analogy: Big is to large as small is to ___. (a) wide (b) huge (c) little (d) tall
- 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) brave (b) private (c) modern (d) honest
- 30.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destruction (b) destructively (c) destroy (d) destructive
- 31.Add the suffix: write + er = ? (a) writer (b) writter (c) writeer (d) writar
- 32.Pick the right word: Please ___ to the next room. (a) precede (b) proceed
- 33.One word for: a person who visits places for pleasure (a) pilot (b) patriot (c) tourist (d) traitor
- 34.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) below (d) early
- 35.Complete the idiom: Kavya is the apple of her grandfather’s ___. (a) eye (b) hand (c) tree (d) heart
- 36.Pick the right word: Diya combs her long ___ every morning. (a) hare (b) hair
- 37.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
- 38.Fill the gap with the right small word: Grandma brought ___ five children. (a) across (b) up (c) after (d) off
- 39.The fragrant jasmine filled the room with a lovely smell. “Fragrant” means ___. (a) very bright (b) very small (c) bad-smelling (d) sweet-smelling
- 40.The old man was frail and needed help to climb the stairs. “Frail” means ___. (a) strong (b) rich (c) rude (d) weak
Answer key
- sit
- sleepwalker
- friend – pal
- desert
- consience
- say sorry
- -ful
- different
- receive
- poor
- rough – smooth
- calendar
- natural
- giant
- arrive – depart
- pronunciation
- Wednesday
- avoid the main point
- stationery
- never
- there
- for
- kitten
- begin – start
- beautifully
- then
- -ly
- little
- private
- destroy
- writer
- proceed
- tourist
- below
- eye
- hair
- sun
- up
- sweet-smelling
- weak
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