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.Meera’s room was immaculate; there was not a speck of dust anywhere. “Immaculate” means ___. (a) spotlessly clean (b) very messy (c) very dark (d) very small
- 2.Complete the analogy: Big is to large as small is to ___. (a) wide (b) tall (c) huge (d) little
- 3.Complete the idiom: Hold your ___! Wait for everyone to sit down. (a) dogs (b) cows (c) goats (d) horses
- 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “victory”? (a) answer (b) question (c) journey (d) defeat
- 5.Fill the gap: A swarm is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) bees (c) ships (d) cows
- 6.Fill the gap with the right small word: It is cold; put ___ your sweater. (a) away (b) up (c) off (d) on
- 7.One word for: a person who stitches clothes (a) barber (b) cobbler (c) carpenter (d) tailor
- 8.Fill the gap: a ___ of deer (a) swarm (b) pride (c) fleet (d) herd
- 9.Fill the gap: A herd is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) grapes (c) cows (d) ships
- 10.Pick the right word: The patient was ___ and could answer questions. (a) conscious (b) conscience
- 11.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
- 12.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “fortunate”? (a) lucky (b) often (c) enough (d) about
- 13.Fill the gap: A band is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) ships (c) cows (d) musicians
- 14.Fill the gap with the right small word: The thief finally gave ___ and told the truth. (a) across (b) after (c) in (d) off
- 15.Fill the gap: A fleet is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) grapes (c) lions (d) ships
- 16.Which spelling is correct? (a) receive (b) receve (c) recieve (d) receeve
- 17.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play again (c) play before (d) play wrongly
- 18.Complete the analogy: Hungry is to eat as tired is to ___. (a) dance (b) shout (c) run (d) rest
- 19.What does the phrasal verb “come across” mean? (a) cross a road (b) come back (c) lose by chance (d) find by chance
- 20.Complete the analogy: Hour is to clock as date is to ___. (a) map (b) calendar (c) ruler (d) watch
- 21.Fill the gap: A flight is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) lions (c) cows (d) stairs
- 22.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
- 23.What does the idiom “a fish out of water” mean? (a) uncomfortable in a place (b) a hungry cat (c) a good swimmer (d) a dying fish
- 24.One word for: a period of a thousand years (a) millennium (b) century (c) decade (d) fortnight
- 25.Which spelling is correct? (a) pronounciation (b) pronunciasion (c) pronunsiation (d) pronunciation
- 26.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) exaggerate (b) beleeve (c) definitely (d) February
- 27.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) sweet (c) wet (d) heavy
- 28.Fill the gap: A bench is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) judges (c) ships (d) bees
- 29.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
- 30.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) tiger
- 31.What does the phrasal verb “bring up” mean? (a) raise a child (b) carry upstairs (c) punish (d) forget a child
- 32.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protective (b) protection (c) protectively (d) protect
- 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
- 34.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) guarantee (b) immediately (c) privilege (d) intterupt
- 35.Fill the gap: a ___ of chicks (a) swarm (b) brood (c) pride (d) fleet
- 36.One word for: a person who always looks on the bright side (a) scientist (b) optimist (c) pessimist (d) tourist
- 37.The patient’s condition was critical, so the doctors acted fast. “Critical” means ___. (a) very serious (b) very simple (c) very funny (d) very good
- 38.What does the idiom “pull someone’s leg” mean? (a) help someone walk (b) tease someone (c) trip someone (d) hurt someone
- 39.Which spelling is correct? (a) heigth (b) height (c) hieght (d) heighth
- 40.Fill the gap: A troop is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) grapes (c) monkeys (d) bees
Answer key
- spotlessly clean
- little
- horses
- defeat
- bees
- on
- tailor
- herd
- cows
- conscious
- mis-
- lucky
- musicians
- in
- ships
- receive
- play again
- rest
- find by chance
- calendar
- stairs
- un-
- uncomfortable in a place
- millennium
- pronunciation
- beleeve
- heavy
- judges
- bee
- lion
- raise a child
- protect
- quick – fast
- intterupt
- brood
- optimist
- very serious
- tease someone
- height
- monkeys
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