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.Fill the gap with the right small word: The match was called ___ because of rain. (a) in (b) off (c) out (d) up
- 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) brave – bold (c) quick – fast (d) brave – cowardly
- 3.What does the phrasal verb “turn up” mean? (a) go to sleep (b) arrive (c) turn around (d) leave
- 4.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) weak (c) loud (d) wet
- 5.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) some (b) sum
- 6.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) glad – happy (c) cheap – expensive (d) talk – speak
- 7.Which word means “write again”? (a) miswrite (b) rewrite (c) prewrite (d) diswrite
- 8.Fill the gap: a ___ of sailors (a) flock (b) bunch (c) herd (d) crew
- 9.Pick the right word: I bought pens and paper at the ___ shop. (a) stationary (b) stationery
- 10.Which spelling is correct? (a) gramar (b) grammmar (c) grammer (d) grammar
- 11.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ful (b) -er (c) -less (d) -ness
- 12.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) clever – smart (c) generous – selfish (d) talk – speak
- 13.Which is the formal word for “main”? (a) previous (b) principal (c) fortunate (d) sufficient
- 14.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “sufficient”? (a) often (b) enough (c) about (d) lucky
- 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) brave (b) early (c) polite (d) selfish
- 16.Pick the right word: The Thar is a hot, dry ___. (a) dessert (b) desert
- 17.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind wrongly (b) not kind (c) kind again (d) kind before
- 18.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) kangaroo (d) cat
- 19.Complete the idiom: Rohan cannot decide; he is sitting on the ___. (a) chair (b) fence (c) wall (d) bench
- 20.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) dry (d) big
- 21.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) scared – brave (c) old – new (d) scared – afraid
- 22.Fill the gap: A pack is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) lions (c) ships (d) wolves
- 23.Complete the analogy: Village is to small as city is to ___. (a) quiet (b) big (c) empty (d) tiny
- 24.Fill the gap: A clutch is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) eggs (c) ships (d) lions
- 25.One word for: a person who mends shoes (a) plumber (b) barber (c) tailor (d) cobbler
- 26.The soup was scalding, and Meera burnt her tongue. “Scalding” means ___. (a) very salty (b) very thick (c) very cold (d) very hot
- 27.Fill the gap: A flock is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) lions (c) sheep (d) ships
- 28.What does the phrasal verb “grow up” mean? (a) plant trees (b) climb up (c) become an adult (d) get smaller
- 29.Fill the gap: a ___ of sticks (a) flock (b) pride (c) herd (d) bundle
- 30.What does the idiom “raining cats and dogs” mean? (a) animals are falling (b) pets are fighting (c) a light shower (d) raining very heavily
- 31.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – river (b) up – down (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
- 32.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) fast (b) full (c) hot (d) dry
- 33.What does the idiom “lend a hand” mean? (a) borrow money (b) shake hands (c) give a hand away (d) help someone
- 34.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) late (b) wet (c) big (d) happy
- 36.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
- 37.What does the idiom “call it a day” mean? (a) phone a friend (b) start a new day (c) stop working for now (d) name the day
- 38.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) immediately (b) February (c) Wednesday (d) restaraunt
- 39.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please write ___ the phone number before you forget. (a) down (b) after (c) across (d) off
- 40.Add the suffix: beauty + ful = ? (a) beautful (b) beautyful (c) beautiful (d) beautifull
Answer key
- off
- brave – cowardly
- arrive
- weak
- some
- cheap – expensive
- rewrite
- crew
- stationery
- grammar
- -less
- generous – selfish
- principal
- enough
- selfish
- desert
- not kind
- kangaroo
- fence
- big
- scared – afraid
- wolves
- big
- eggs
- cobbler
- very hot
- sheep
- become an adult
- bundle
- raining very heavily
- gift – present
- dry
- help someone
- brother
- late
- pair
- stop working for now
- restaraunt
- down
- beautiful
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