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.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 2.What does the phrasal verb “call off” mean? (a) invite (b) phone (c) cancel (d) shout
- 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) brave – cowardly (c) quick – fast (d) big – large
- 4.Choose the right form: You must ___ which book to read first. (a) decisively (b) decide (c) decision (d) decisive
- 5.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
- 6.Pick the right word: A ___ is the smallest unit of life. (a) cell (b) sell
- 7.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) naughty (b) polite (c) obedient (d) sleepy
- 8.Add the suffix: slow + ly = ? (a) slowly (b) sloly (c) slowely (d) slowley
- 9.What does “rejoin” mean? (a) join wrongly (b) join before (c) join again (d) not join
- 10.Complete the idiom: I had butterflies in my ___ before the race. (a) head (b) stomach (c) shoes (d) hands
- 11.Which prefix means “before”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) un- (d) mis-
- 12.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) weak (d) tall
- 13.Pick the right word: I will call you ___. (a) later (b) latter
- 14.Which word means “count wrongly”? (a) uncount (b) recount (c) miscount (d) precount
- 15.Which word means “one who paints”? (a) paints (b) painted (c) painter (d) painting
- 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) lazy (b) rude (c) generous (d) quiet
- 17.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
- 18.Pick the right word: The Thar is a hot, dry ___. (a) dessert (b) desert
- 19.The patient’s condition was critical, so the doctors acted fast. “Critical” means ___. (a) very good (b) very funny (c) very simple (d) very serious
- 20.One word for: an animal that eats only plants (a) omnivore (b) herbivore (c) insectivore (d) carnivore
- 21.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) two (b) too (c) to
- 22.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “occupation”? (a) bike (b) job (c) money (d) phone
- 23.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
- 24.Pick the right word: I bought pens and paper at the ___ shop. (a) stationary (b) stationery
- 25.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flu (b) flew
- 26.Fill the gap with the right small word: Don’t make ___ stories; tell the truth. (a) across (b) off (c) up (d) after
- 27.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
- 28.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) cousin (b) stranger (c) friend (d) enemy
- 29.Which word is an adjective? (a) creative (b) create (c) creation (d) creatively
- 30.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
- 31.What does the phrasal verb “run away” mean? (a) escape (b) sleep (c) return (d) stay
- 32.Which spelling is correct? (a) excellent (b) excellant (c) excelent (d) exellent
- 33.Pick the right word: First we ate lunch, and ___ we played. (a) than (b) then
- 34.One word for: a sound loud enough to be heard (a) edible (b) audible (c) fragile (d) visible
- 35.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “demonstrate”? (a) show (b) need (c) live (d) buy
- 36.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sit (b) start (c) eat (d) sing
- 37.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “examination”? (a) bike (b) test (c) phone (d) money
- 38.Which word means “in a kind way”? (a) kindest (b) kinder (c) kindly (d) kindness
- 39.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destructively (b) destroy (c) destruction (d) destructive
- 40.Complete the analogy: Boat is to water as aeroplane is to ___. (a) air (b) track (c) road (d) sand
Answer key
- flour
- cancel
- brave – cowardly
- decide
- our
- cell
- naughty
- slowly
- join again
- stomach
- pre-
- weak
- later
- miscount
- painter
- generous
- aunt
- desert
- very serious
- herbivore
- too
- job
- rich – wealthy
- stationery
- flew
- up
- be
- friend
- creative
- bee
- escape
- excellent
- then
- audible
- show
- start
- test
- kindly
- destruction
- air
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