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: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) see (b) sea
- 2.What does the idiom “once in a blue moon” mean? (a) every night (b) at midnight (c) very rarely (d) very quickly
- 3.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simple (b) simply (c) simplify (d) simplicity
- 4.Add the suffix: sad + ly = ? (a) sadly (b) saddly (c) sadely (d) sadley
- 5.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) two (b) too (c) to
- 6.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) adres (b) grammar (c) knowledge (d) beautiful
- 7.Which word is the opposite of “dirty”? (a) clean (b) short (c) soft (d) late
- 8.One word for: a person who always expects the worst (a) optimist (b) tourist (c) dentist (d) pessimist
- 9.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) restaurant (b) believe (c) embarras (d) privilege
- 10.Complete the analogy: Morning is to breakfast as night is to ___. (a) tiffin (b) breakfast (c) dinner (d) lunch
- 11.What does the phrasal verb “bring up” mean? (a) raise a child (b) forget a child (c) punish (d) carry upstairs
- 12.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) pre-
- 13.Which spelling is correct? (a) pronounciation (b) pronunciasion (c) pronunsiation (d) pronunciation
- 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) early – late (b) ill – sick (c) ill – well (d) full – empty
- 15.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) lucky wrongly (c) not lucky (d) lucky again
- 16.Which word is an adjective? (a) destruction (b) destructively (c) destructive (d) destroy
- 17.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) cow (d) mare
- 18.Pick the right word: Grandma told us a ___ about a clever fox. (a) tale (b) tail
- 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “natural”? (a) modern (b) polite (c) generous (d) artificial
- 20.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) school (c) night (d) morning
- 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) duckling (c) foal (d) kitten
- 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kid
- 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) include – exclude (b) happy – glad (c) mend – repair (d) shout – yell
- 24.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) small (d) big
- 25.Complete the analogy: Bird is to nest as bee is to ___. (a) den (b) kennel (c) hive (d) stable
- 26.Add the suffix: tidy + ness = ? (a) tidness (b) tidyness (c) tidines (d) tidiness
- 27.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count wrongly (b) not count (c) count again (d) count before
- 28.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) tall (b) difficult (c) rich (d) easy
- 29.What does the phrasal verb “come across” mean? (a) lose by chance (b) come back (c) find by chance (d) cross a road
- 30.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
- 31.Which spelling is correct? (a) beatiful (b) beautiful (c) beautifull (d) beutiful
- 32.What does “recheck” mean? (a) check again (b) check before (c) not check (d) check wrongly
- 33.Which suffix means “the state of being”? (a) -ful (b) -ly (c) -ness (d) -er
- 34.Which spelling is correct? (a) parliment (b) parlament (c) parliament (d) parliamant
- 35.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) young (b) tall (c) loud (d) dry
- 36.Which word means “visit again”? (a) misvisit (b) disvisit (c) revisit (d) unvisit
- 37.What does the idiom “on cloud nine” mean? (a) very happy (b) on a plane (c) in the rain (d) very sleepy
- 38.Which word is an adverb? (a) attract (b) attractive (c) attractively (d) attraction
- 39.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) disuse (b) misuse (c) reuse (d) preuse
- 40.The baby was drowsy after her bath and soon fell asleep. “Drowsy” means ___. (a) sleepy (b) noisy (c) hungry (d) angry
Answer key
- see
- very rarely
- simply
- sadly
- to
- adres
- clean
- pessimist
- embarras
- dinner
- raise a child
- dis-
- pronunciation
- ill – sick
- not lucky
- destructive
- cow
- tale
- artificial
- night
- duckling
- kid
- include – exclude
- small
- hive
- tidiness
- count wrongly
- easy
- find by chance
- Which
- beautiful
- check again
- -ness
- parliament
- young
- revisit
- very happy
- attractively
- misuse
- sleepy
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