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 is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) cow (d) hen
- 2.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) short (b) hot (c) late (d) full
- 3.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) below (c) above (d) beside
- 4.Priya was adamant that she would finish the race, even with a sore foot. “Adamant” means ___. (a) scared (b) unsure (c) firm, not changing mind (d) sleepy
- 5.Which word means “fill again”? (a) prefill (b) misfill (c) disfill (d) refill
- 6.Pick the right word: There are seven days in a ___. (a) week (b) weak
- 7.What does the phrasal verb “carry on” mean? (a) lift up (b) carry a bag (c) continue (d) stop
- 8.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) full (b) fast (c) hot (d) dry
- 9.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “converse”? (a) talk (b) need (c) buy (d) live
- 10.There was a brief power cut that lasted only a minute. “Brief” means ___. (a) dark (b) long (c) short (d) loud
- 11.Which word means “not lucky”? (a) mislucky (b) unlucky (c) dislucky (d) relucky
- 12.What does “prepay” mean? (a) not pay (b) pay again (c) pay before (d) pay wrongly
- 13.One word for: a period of ten years (a) millennium (b) fortnight (c) century (d) decade
- 14.Pick the right word: The stars shine at ___. (a) night (b) knight
- 15.Pick the right word: Dark clouds showed that rain was ___. (a) eminent (b) imminent
- 16.What does the phrasal verb “give in” mean? (a) win (b) agree after resisting (c) refuse (d) attack
- 17.The weather was so balmy that we had our picnic outdoors. “Balmy” means ___. (a) very stormy (b) freezing cold (c) very windy (d) pleasantly warm
- 18.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
- 19.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) sleep (b) travel (c) reply (d) question
- 20.Which is the formal word for “job”? (a) residence (b) assistance (c) occupation (d) error
- 21.What does the idiom “over the moon” mean? (a) very far away (b) very tired (c) extremely happy (d) in outer space
- 22.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 23.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) dry (c) tall (d) young
- 24.Rohan was perplexed by the strange message and read it five times. “Perplexed” means ___. (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) puzzled (d) pleased
- 25.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destructive (b) destroy (c) destructively (d) destruction
- 26.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
- 27.Pick the right word: A good captain will ___ the team to victory. (a) led (b) lead
- 28.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) pig
- 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “visible”? (a) ancient (b) modern (c) invisible (d) polite
- 30.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
- 31.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) not judge (b) judge before (c) judge wrongly (d) judge again
- 32.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – depart (b) begin – start (c) arrive – reach (d) shut – close
- 33.One word for: happening once every year (a) daily (b) monthly (c) annual (d) weekly
- 34.Which word is an adverb? (a) create (b) creation (c) creative (d) creatively
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) river (b) girl (c) cloud (d) tree
- 36.Pick the right word: The letter A comes before B; A ___ B in the alphabet. (a) precedes (b) proceeds
- 37.Complete the analogy: Shoe is to foot as hat is to ___. (a) knee (b) foot (c) hand (d) head
- 38.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
- 39.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “conclude”? (a) live (b) end (c) buy (d) help
- 40.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “failure”? (a) success (b) victory (c) question (d) journey
Answer key
- cow
- hot
- below
- firm, not changing mind
- refill
- week
- continue
- dry
- talk
- short
- unlucky
- pay before
- decade
- night
- imminent
- agree after resisting
- pleasantly warm
- un-
- reply
- occupation
- extremely happy
- flour
- young
- puzzled
- destruction
- re-
- lead
- pig
- invisible
- blue
- judge before
- arrive – depart
- annual
- creatively
- girl
- precedes
- head
- meat
- end
- success
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