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 spelt wrongly? (a) separate (b) disapear (c) conscience (d) immediately
- 2.Complete the analogy: Sheep is to wool as bee is to ___. (a) eggs (b) silk (c) honey (d) milk
- 3.Pick the right word: Rohan has the ___ and must stay in bed. (a) flew (b) flu
- 4.Fill the gap: A gaggle is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) keys (c) cows (d) geese
- 5.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) early (b) loud (c) wet (d) thin
- 6.Choose the right form: Bright flowers ___ bees. (a) attract (b) attraction (c) attractively (d) attractive
- 7.Pick the right word: The cat licked ___ paw. (a) its (b) it's
- 8.Which word means “the state of being sick”? (a) sickness (b) sicker (c) sickly (d) sicken
- 9.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) they're (b) there (c) their
- 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) calf (d) puppy
- 11.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ as the sun rises. (a) lightening (b) lightning
- 12.The chilli was so potent that one bite made my eyes water. “Potent” means ___. (a) very weak (b) very sweet (c) very cheap (d) very strong
- 13.Which word means “check again”? (a) uncheck (b) discheck (c) recheck (d) mischeck
- 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) gift – present
- 15.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
- 16.Which word means “not obey”? (a) reobey (b) disobey (c) unobey (d) misobey
- 17.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) weary (b) quick (c) fresh (d) rich
- 18.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
- 19.What does “misspell” mean? (a) not spell (b) spell again (c) spell before (d) spell wrongly
- 20.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) tired (b) scared (c) proud (d) lazy
- 21.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) giant (c) brave (d) angry
- 22.One word for: a person who writes poems (a) tailor (b) painter (c) poet (d) singer
- 23.What does the phrasal verb “turn down” mean? (a) arrive (b) refuse (c) build (d) accept
- 24.Complete the idiom: Rohan was over the ___ when he won the prize. (a) moon (b) hill (c) stars (d) sun
- 25.One word for: a person who visits places for pleasure (a) patriot (b) pilot (c) traitor (d) tourist
- 26.Add the suffix: run + er = ? (a) runnor (b) runnar (c) runner (d) runer
- 27.Which spelling is correct? (a) interrup (b) interupt (c) intterupt (d) interrupt
- 28.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) independent (b) tommorow (c) address (d) business
- 29.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) wet (d) hot
- 30.Which is the formal word for “end”? (a) conclude (b) reside (c) purchase (d) assist
- 31.One word for: a person who cuts hair (a) cobbler (b) barber (c) tailor (d) plumber
- 32.Which is the formal word for “need”? (a) require (b) conclude (c) inform (d) reside
- 33.One word for: happening once every year (a) daily (b) annual (c) weekly (d) monthly
- 34.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “funds”? (a) phone (b) money (c) bike (d) fridge
- 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) early – late
- 36.Water is scarce in the desert, so people use every drop carefully. “Scarce” means ___. (a) very cold (b) in short supply (c) easy to find (d) very clean
- 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) chick (d) cub
- 38.One word for: a period of a hundred years (a) fortnight (b) century (c) millennium (d) decade
- 39.Which spelling is correct? (a) beutiful (b) beautifull (c) beatiful (d) beautiful
- 40.Which is the formal word for “tell”? (a) conclude (b) inform (c) reside (d) purchase
Answer key
- disapear
- honey
- flu
- geese
- thin
- attract
- its
- sickness
- there
- puppy
- lightening
- very strong
- recheck
- gift – present
- meat
- disobey
- weary
- un-
- spell wrongly
- scared
- little
- poet
- refuse
- moon
- tourist
- runner
- interrupt
- tommorow
- hot
- conclude
- barber
- require
- annual
- money
- ill – sick
- in short supply
- chick
- century
- beautiful
- inform
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