Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) talk – speak (b) glad – happy (c) cheap – expensive (d) jump – leap
- 2.Pick the right word: The sand on this beach is ___ and rough. (a) coarse (b) course
- 3.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) tall (b) wet (c) loud (d) asleep
- 4.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
- 5.Complete the idiom: Hold your ___! Wait for everyone to sit down. (a) cows (b) goats (c) horses (d) dogs
- 6.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
- 7.One word for: a person who does not eat meat (a) vegetarian (b) carnivore (c) omnivore (d) pedestrian
- 8.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tail (b) tale
- 9.What does the phrasal verb “give in” mean? (a) attack (b) agree after resisting (c) win (d) refuse
- 10.Which word means “without end”? (a) endless (b) ending (c) endings (d) ended
- 11.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
- 12.One word for: a place where books are kept for reading (a) aviary (b) library (c) orchard (d) granary
- 13.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) choose (c) finish (d) shout
- 14.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) not lead (c) lead before (d) lead wrongly
- 15.Complete the analogy: Mother is to daughter as father is to ___. (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) brother
- 16.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “additionally”? (a) lucky (b) enough (c) often (d) also
- 17.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
- 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – present (c) open – shut (d) gift – river
- 19.Fill the gap: A litter is a group of ___. (a) puppies (b) ships (c) sticks (d) singers
- 20.What does the phrasal verb “give away” mean? (a) borrow (b) give for free (c) sell (d) keep
- 21.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) read (c) wait (d) hurry
- 22.Pick the right word: Dark clouds showed that rain was ___. (a) eminent (b) imminent
- 23.One word for: a book of maps (a) novel (b) diary (c) dictionary (d) atlas
- 24.Fill the gap: a ___ of cows (a) fleet (b) bunch (c) swarm (d) herd
- 25.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) dry (b) above (c) sad (d) late
- 26.Complete the idiom: Dev finished his project at the eleventh ___. (a) month (b) minute (c) hour (d) day
- 27.Fill the gap: a ___ of whales (a) swarm (b) pride (c) bunch (d) pod
- 28.Choose the right form: Everyone looked at the dancer with ___. (a) admirably (b) admirable (c) admire (d) admiration
- 29.Fill the gap with the right small word: Dev and Neel get ___ well with each other. (a) after (b) along (c) up (d) off
- 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) brave (d) foolish
- 31.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beauty (b) beautify (c) beautifully (d) beautiful
- 32.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “reside”? (a) tell (b) help (c) live (d) buy
- 33.Which word means “the state of being lazy”? (a) lazier (b) laziness (c) laziest (d) lazily
- 34.The athlete was agile and changed direction in a flash. “Agile” means ___. (a) clumsy (b) heavy (c) quick-moving (d) sleepy
- 35.We got drenched in the heavy rain because we had no umbrella. “Drenched” means ___. (a) very tired (b) very late (c) very cold (d) completely wet
- 36.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) night (b) lunch (c) school (d) morning
- 37.Which word is an adverb? (a) imaginatively (b) imaginative (c) imagination (d) imagine
- 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
- 39.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
- 40.Which spelling is correct? (a) calander (b) calendar (c) calandar (d) calender
Answer key
- cheap – expensive
- coarse
- asleep
- dear
- horses
- their
- vegetarian
- tale
- agree after resisting
- endless
- un-
- library
- start
- lead wrongly
- son
- also
- mis-
- gift – present
- puppies
- give for free
- hurry
- imminent
- atlas
- herd
- above
- hour
- pod
- admiration
- along
- foolish
- beautifully
- live
- laziness
- quick-moving
- completely wet
- night
- imaginatively
- quick – fast
- daughter
- calendar
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