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.Which spelling is correct? (a) goverment (b) government (c) governmant (d) govenment
- 2.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
- 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) puppy (d) kitten
- 4.What does “rewrite” mean? (a) write again (b) write wrongly (c) write before (d) not write
- 5.Pick the right word: Mr Sharma has one ___ and one daughter. (a) sun (b) son
- 6.Fill the gap with the right small word: I came ___ an old photo while cleaning my room. (a) after (b) off (c) up (d) across
- 7.Which word is the opposite of “first”? (a) hot (b) wet (c) tall (d) last
- 8.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) safe before (b) not safe (c) safe wrongly (d) safe again
- 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
- 10.What does the phrasal verb “put on” mean? (a) sell (b) cook (c) remove (d) wear
- 11.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) danger (b) endanger (c) dangerously (d) dangerous
- 12.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) cow (d) mare
- 13.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) short (d) hot
- 14.One word for: a doctor who treats teeth (a) dentist (b) pharmacist (c) optician (d) florist
- 15.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
- 16.Which word means “without fear”? (a) feared (b) fearful (c) fearless (d) fearfully
- 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
- 18.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – cowardly (b) big – large (c) quick – fast (d) brave – bold
- 19.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) behind (b) beside (c) above (d) below
- 20.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) indepedent (b) guarantee (c) height (d) conscience
- 21.Which spelling is correct? (a) vegetable (b) vegitable (c) vegtable (d) vegetabel
- 22.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) embarrass (b) February (c) scedule (d) government
- 23.Fill the gap: a ___ of fish (a) bunch (b) pride (c) herd (d) school
- 24.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) float – sink (b) scared – afraid (c) fast – quick (d) quiet – silent
- 25.What does the phrasal verb “run into” mean? (a) meet by chance (b) race someone (c) run indoors (d) avoid someone
- 26.What does the idiom “a drop in the ocean” mean? (a) a very small amount (b) a big wave (c) a rain shower (d) a sea journey
- 27.Which spelling is correct? (a) February (b) Febuary (c) Feburary (d) Febrary
- 28.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky again (b) not lucky (c) lucky wrongly (d) lucky before
- 29.Add the suffix: lucky + ly = ? (a) luckilly (b) luckily (c) luckyly (d) lukily
- 30.Complete the analogy: Pen is to write as knife is to ___. (a) cut (b) draw (c) read (d) sing
- 31.Which word is a verb? (a) pure (b) purely (c) purify (d) purity
- 32.The ancient temples of Hampi were built hundreds of years ago. “Ancient” means ___. (a) very small (b) very new (c) very old (d) very tall
- 33.Fill the gap: A crowd is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) ships (c) people (d) keys
- 34.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) outside (b) slow (c) happy (d) wet
- 35.Pick the right word: A good captain will ___ the team to victory. (a) lead (b) led
- 36.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) lion (c) tiger (d) bull
- 37.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) cold (b) dry (c) near (d) happy
- 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) win – lose (b) come – go (c) mend – break (d) mend – repair
- 39.Which suffix means “in a … way”? (a) -ly (b) -less (c) -ful (d) -er
- 40.What does the idiom “get cold feet” mean? (a) walk on ice (b) need new socks (c) get nervous and back out (d) feel very cold
Answer key
- government
- dog
- kitten
- write again
- son
- across
- last
- not safe
- un-
- wear
- dangerous
- mare
- short
- dentist
- write
- fearless
- rich – wealthy
- brave – cowardly
- below
- indepedent
- vegetable
- scedule
- school
- float – sink
- meet by chance
- a very small amount
- February
- not lucky
- luckily
- cut
- purify
- very old
- people
- outside
- lead
- lion
- near
- mend – repair
- -ly
- get nervous and back out
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