Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.One word for: a place where old and rare things are kept for show (a) museum (b) library (c) aviary (d) granary
- 2.Fill the gap: a ___ of bats (a) fleet (b) herd (c) pride (d) colony
- 3.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please carry ___ with your work. (a) off (b) after (c) on (d) up
- 4.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) quick (b) dry (c) cold (d) warm
- 5.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destructively (b) destroy (c) destructive (d) destruction
- 6.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) successfully (b) successful (c) success (d) succeed
- 7.Pick the right word: The ___ of my shoe is broken. (a) heel (b) heal
- 8.Pick the right word: This ___ is made of pure cotton. (a) cloth (b) clothes
- 9.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) loud (b) hard (c) happy (d) wet
- 10.Add the suffix: joy + ful = ? (a) joiful (b) joyfull (c) joyfel (d) joyful
- 11.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) creation (b) creatively (c) creative (d) create
- 12.Complete the analogy: Cold is to winter as hot is to ___. (a) autumn (b) summer (c) snow (d) night
- 13.The soldiers were valiant and fought bravely to protect the village. “Valiant” means ___. (a) tired (b) brave (c) hungry (d) cowardly
- 14.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) espescially (b) beautiful (c) necessary (d) grammar
- 15.Pick the right word: Thick fog began to ___ the city. (a) envelop (b) envelope
- 16.Complete the idiom: Yash burnt the midnight ___ before his exam. (a) paper (b) lamp (c) candle (d) oil
- 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) chick (c) kitten (d) fawn
- 18.Complete the idiom: Kabir spilled the ___ about the surprise party. (a) beans (b) rice (c) milk (d) tea
- 19.Fill the gap: A bundle is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) bees (c) sticks (d) sailors
- 20.What does the idiom “burn the midnight oil” mean? (a) cook at night (b) waste oil (c) light a lamp (d) work late into the night
- 21.What does the phrasal verb “put up with” mean? (a) build (b) pick up (c) decorate (d) tolerate
- 22.Choose the right form: Kashmir is famous for its natural ___. (a) beautify (b) beautifully (c) beautiful (d) beauty
- 23.Pick the right word: Hold the string tightly or you will ___ the kite. (a) lose (b) loose
- 24.Complete the analogy: Ink is to pen as paint is to ___. (a) plate (b) brush (c) spoon (d) book
- 25.Complete the analogy: Painter is to brush as writer is to ___. (a) saw (b) spade (c) pen (d) needle
- 26.Which word means “not well”? (a) prewell (b) miswell (c) unwell (d) rewell
- 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “loss”? (a) answer (b) profit (c) window (d) journey
- 28.The soup was scalding, and Meera burnt her tongue. “Scalding” means ___. (a) very thick (b) very hot (c) very salty (d) very cold
- 29.Fill the gap: a ___ of cows (a) swarm (b) fleet (c) herd (d) bunch
- 30.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) parliament (b) vegetabel (c) rhythm (d) immediately
- 31.Fill the gap with the right small word: “UN” stands ___ United Nations. (a) off (b) up (c) for (d) after
- 32.Which word means “the state of being happy”? (a) happier (b) happily (c) happiness (d) unhappy
- 33.One word for: a place where birds are kept (a) kennel (b) aquarium (c) library (d) aviary
- 34.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) little (c) giant (d) brave
- 35.Add the suffix: sad + ly = ? (a) sadley (b) sadely (c) saddly (d) sadly
- 36.Which is the formal word for “buy”? (a) inform (b) reside (c) require (d) purchase
- 37.One word for: a home for children who have no parents (a) hospital (b) aviary (c) library (d) orphanage
- 38.Kabir was reluctant to jump into the cold pool and stood at the edge for ages. “Reluctant” means ___. (a) unwilling (b) proud (c) excited (d) quick
- 39.What does “uncommon” mean? (a) common before (b) common wrongly (c) common again (d) not common
- 40.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) quick – fast (c) wet – dry (d) rich – poor
Answer key
- museum
- colony
- on
- cold
- destroy
- success
- heel
- cloth
- hard
- joyful
- creative
- summer
- brave
- espescially
- envelop
- oil
- fawn
- beans
- sticks
- work late into the night
- tolerate
- beauty
- lose
- brush
- pen
- unwell
- profit
- very hot
- herd
- vegetabel
- for
- happiness
- aviary
- little
- sadly
- purchase
- orphanage
- unwilling
- not common
- quick – fast
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