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 means the same as “glad”? (a) quick (b) happy (c) angry (d) sleepy
- 2.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) sleep (b) yell (c) smile (d) whisper
- 3.Be cautious while crossing the busy road. “Cautious” means ___. (a) careful (b) fast (c) careless (d) noisy
- 4.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) fresh (b) rich (c) quick (d) weary
- 5.Which spelling is correct? (a) envirnment (b) environment (c) enviroment (d) environmant
- 6.Complete the analogy: Write is to writer as dance is to ___. (a) dances (b) danced (c) dancing (d) dancer
- 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “honest”? (a) polite (b) lazy (c) brave (d) dishonest
- 8.One word for: a person who gives money or blood to help others (a) donor (b) borrower (c) tourist (d) thief
- 9.Which suffix means “full of”? (a) -ful (b) -ly (c) -er (d) -less
- 10.Complete the analogy: Thermometer is to temperature as clock is to ___. (a) distance (b) speed (c) weight (d) time
- 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) deep – shallow (b) big – large (c) gift – present (d) ill – sick
- 12.Which word is a noun? (a) decide (b) decisive (c) decision (d) decisively
- 13.Complete the idiom: Stop beating around the ___ and tell me the truth. (a) bush (b) garden (c) house (d) tree
- 14.Rohan was perplexed by the strange message and read it five times. “Perplexed” means ___. (a) puzzled (b) sleepy (c) pleased (d) angry
- 15.What does the phrasal verb “carry on” mean? (a) continue (b) stop (c) lift up (d) carry a bag
- 16.What does the phrasal verb “run into” mean? (a) avoid someone (b) run indoors (c) race someone (d) meet by chance
- 17.Which word means “not obey”? (a) preobey (b) misobey (c) disobey (d) reobey
- 18.Fill the gap: a ___ of stairs (a) swarm (b) flight (c) pride (d) herd
- 19.What does the phrasal verb “take off” mean? (a) wear (b) wash (c) remove clothes (d) buy
- 20.Complete the idiom: Stop pulling my ___; I know you are joking! (a) arm (b) hair (c) ear (d) leg
- 21.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) hen (c) frog (d) deer
- 22.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
- 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) answer (b) roof (c) journey (d) victory
- 24.Complete the idiom: Their fight over a pencil was just a storm in a ___. (a) glass (b) teacup (c) bottle (d) bucket
- 25.Which word is an adjective? (a) create (b) creatively (c) creation (d) creative
- 26.Which is the formal word for “boss”? (a) error (b) residence (c) occupation (d) supervisor
- 27.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) miskind (c) unkind (d) rekind
- 28.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) Feburary (b) committee (c) grammar (d) separate
- 29.After the long walk, Rohan was so famished that he ate four chapatis. “Famished” means ___. (a) very proud (b) very hungry (c) very angry (d) very sleepy
- 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – wealthy (b) light – dark (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft
- 31.Which word means “one who sings”? (a) songs (b) sang (c) singer (d) singing
- 32.What does the idiom “the last straw” mean? (a) a small gift (b) the end of a drink (c) the final problem (d) a broken straw
- 33.What does the phrasal verb “come across” mean? (a) come back (b) cross a road (c) find by chance (d) lose by chance
- 34.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) hen
- 35.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
- 36.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) unhear (b) rehear (c) dishear (d) mishear
- 37.Which word is a verb? (a) invent (b) inventively (c) inventive (d) invention
- 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
- 39.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) short (b) wet (c) early (d) happy
- 40.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steel (b) steal
Answer key
- happy
- yell
- careful
- weary
- environment
- dancer
- dishonest
- donor
- -ful
- time
- deep – shallow
- decision
- bush
- puzzled
- continue
- meet by chance
- disobey
- flight
- remove clothes
- leg
- deer
- unwilling
- answer
- teacup
- creative
- supervisor
- unkind
- Feburary
- very hungry
- rich – wealthy
- singer
- the final problem
- find by chance
- kangaroo
- hear
- mishear
- invent
- friend – pal
- short
- steel
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