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.What does the phrasal verb “hand in” mean? (a) submit (b) keep (c) lose (d) hold
- 2.Fill the gap: a ___ of actors (a) herd (b) fleet (c) troupe (d) swarm
- 3.One word for: a period of ten years (a) century (b) fortnight (c) decade (d) millennium
- 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) scared – afraid (c) scared – brave (d) in – out
- 5.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) disspell (b) unspell (c) prespell (d) misspell
- 6.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
- 7.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) dry (b) down (c) in (d) cold
- 8.Complete the analogy: Butter is to milk as paper is to ___. (a) plastic (b) wood (c) glass (d) iron
- 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) un-
- 10.Complete the analogy: Pen is to write as knife is to ___. (a) read (b) sing (c) draw (d) cut
- 11.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) prince
- 12.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) big (d) slow
- 13.Pick the right word: Please be ___ in the library. (a) quite (b) quiet
- 14.Pick the right word: Mumbai was ___ called Bombay. (a) formally (b) formerly
- 15.The students were jubilant when their team won the trophy. “Jubilant” means ___. (a) very tired (b) full of fear (c) full of joy (d) very angry
- 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunset”? (a) journey (b) question (c) window (d) sunrise
- 17.Which word is an adverb? (a) admirable (b) admiration (c) admirably (d) admire
- 18.Pick the right word: I ___ what is inside the box. (a) wonder (b) wander
- 19.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) fast (b) empty (c) hot (d) short
- 20.Which word means “full of beauty”? (a) beauty (b) beautifully (c) beautify (d) beautiful
- 21.Choose the right form: If you practise daily, you will ___. (a) successful (b) success (c) succeed (d) successfully
- 22.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) smile (b) shout (c) begin (d) finish
- 23.Which word is an adjective? (a) invention (b) invent (c) inventive (d) inventively
- 24.Which word means “not well”? (a) miswell (b) unwell (c) diswell (d) rewell
- 25.Which word is a verb? (a) creative (b) creatively (c) creation (d) create
- 26.Dad was furious when someone dented his new car. “Furious” means ___. (a) very angry (b) very tired (c) very happy (d) very calm
- 27.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
- 28.Which word means “without pain”? (a) painter (b) painful (c) painless (d) painted
- 29.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) wet (d) weak
- 30.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) beside (b) above (c) behind (d) below
- 31.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
- 32.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) yell (c) whisper (d) sleep
- 33.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) be (b) bee
- 34.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please look ___ my puppy while I am away. (a) up (b) after (c) into (d) down
- 35.Add the suffix: happy + ly = ? (a) happily (b) happyly (c) happly (d) happiely
- 36.Which word means “pay before”? (a) prepay (b) mispay (c) unpay (d) dispay
- 37.Fill the gap with the right small word: Hurry ___, or we will miss the bus! (a) off (b) after (c) up (d) across
- 38.Add the suffix: kind + ness = ? (a) kindness (b) kindnes (c) kindeness (d) kindniss
- 39.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) horse (d) ram
- 40.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
Answer key
- submit
- troupe
- decade
- scared – afraid
- misspell
- frog
- in
- wood
- un-
- cut
- hero
- slow
- quiet
- formerly
- full of joy
- sunrise
- admirably
- wonder
- short
- beautiful
- succeed
- finish
- inventive
- unwell
- create
- very angry
- ill – sick
- painless
- weak
- below
- hole
- yell
- be
- after
- happily
- prepay
- up
- kindness
- ram
- lady
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