Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which is the formal word for “often”? (a) immediately (b) previously (c) approximately (d) frequently
- 2.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) young (c) dry (d) tall
- 3.Fill the gap: A bench is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) ships (c) cows (d) judges
- 4.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) aunt (c) bride (d) queen
- 5.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) pronunciation (b) tomorrow (c) govenment (d) separate
- 6.What does the idiom “a storm in a teacup” mean? (a) a broken cup (b) spilt tea (c) bad weather (d) big fuss over little
- 7.One word for: a person who writes poems (a) singer (b) tailor (c) poet (d) painter
- 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blunt”? (a) sharp (b) ancient (c) polite (d) late
- 9.Complete the idiom: Don’t cry over spilt ___. (a) milk (b) water (c) juice (d) tea
- 10.Which is the formal word for “buy”? (a) purchase (b) reside (c) require (d) inform
- 11.Which word means “not usual”? (a) preusual (b) misusual (c) disusual (d) unusual
- 12.Complete the idiom: After winning the prize, Riya was on cloud ___. (a) nine (b) five (c) seven (d) ten
- 13.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) small (c) hot (d) slow
- 14.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) not usual (c) usual again (d) usual before
- 15.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) smile (b) clean (c) choose (d) close
- 16.Pick the right word: We have a short ___ at eleven o’clock. (a) brake (b) break
- 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kid
- 18.Which word is an adverb? (a) protective (b) protection (c) protectively (d) protect
- 19.Choose the right form: Let us ___ a poster for Earth Day. (a) creative (b) create (c) creation (d) creatively
- 20.Which spelling is correct? (a) governmant (b) government (c) goverment (d) govenment
- 21.Complete the analogy: Day is to night as summer is to ___. (a) sunny (b) monsoon (c) winter (d) spring
- 22.Complete the analogy: Child is to children as mouse is to ___. (a) rats (b) mice (c) cheese (d) mouse
- 23.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) rich (b) thin (c) short (d) fat
- 24.One word for: a person who visits places for pleasure (a) patriot (b) pilot (c) traitor (d) tourist
- 25.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) cloud (c) rock (d) river
- 26.Fill the gap: A school is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) fish (c) cows (d) ships
- 27.Pick the right word: Please be ___ in the library. (a) quite (b) quiet
- 28.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) school (c) morning (d) lunch
- 29.Fill the gap: A gang is a group of ___. (a) thieves (b) cows (c) grapes (d) ships
- 30.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
- 31.Be cautious while crossing the busy road. “Cautious” means ___. (a) careful (b) careless (c) fast (d) noisy
- 32.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) write (b) right
- 33.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) dis- (d) mis-
- 34.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) acheeve (b) beginning (c) February (d) vegetable
- 35.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
- 36.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) ill – sick (c) deep – shallow (d) big – large
- 37.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “float”? (a) borrow (b) shout (c) sink (d) run
- 38.Which word is an adverb? (a) beauty (b) beautifully (c) beautiful (d) beautify
- 39.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) sad (b) early (c) bottom (d) wet
- 40.One word for: a person who rides horses in races (a) pilot (b) driver (c) jockey (d) sailor
Answer key
- frequently
- young
- judges
- lady
- govenment
- big fuss over little
- poet
- sharp
- milk
- purchase
- unusual
- nine
- hot
- not usual
- close
- break
- kid
- protectively
- create
- government
- winter
- mice
- thin
- tourist
- rock
- fish
- quiet
- night
- thieves
- see
- careful
- write
- dis-
- acheeve
- hen
- deep – shallow
- sink
- beautifully
- bottom
- jockey
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