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.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) heavy (c) loud (d) sweet
- 2.Complete the analogy: Ruler is to length as weighing scale is to ___. (a) speed (b) time (c) heat (d) weight
- 3.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) short (d) awake
- 4.What does “repaint” mean? (a) paint again (b) not paint (c) paint wrongly (d) paint before
- 5.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) fast (b) hot (c) short (d) empty
- 6.Fill the gap: a ___ of elephants (a) bunch (b) flock (c) herd (d) fleet
- 7.Which word is an adjective? (a) imaginative (b) imaginatively (c) imagine (d) imagination
- 8.What does the phrasal verb “blow up” mean? (a) fly away (b) breathe (c) explode (d) sing
- 9.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) ill – sick (c) full – empty (d) early – late
- 10.Fill in the opposite: We push a door to open it and ___ it to close it. (a) eat (b) cut (c) sing (d) pull
- 11.One word for: a person who studies plants (a) dentist (b) astronomer (c) zoologist (d) botanist
- 12.Which is the formal word for “go up”? (a) purchase (b) reside (c) ascend (d) conclude
- 13.Choose the right form: Close your eyes and ___ you are on the moon. (a) imagine (b) imagination (c) imaginatively (d) imaginative
- 14.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 15.Which word means “one who sings”? (a) singing (b) singer (c) sang (d) songs
- 16.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) diskind (c) prekind (d) unkind
- 17.One word for: a person who flies an aeroplane (a) sailor (b) conductor (c) driver (d) pilot
- 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “opaque”? (a) modern (b) transparent (c) early (d) honest
- 19.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – cowardly (b) quick – fast (c) big – large (d) brave – bold
- 20.Complete the idiom: Don’t cry over spilt ___. (a) milk (b) water (c) tea (d) juice
- 21.One word for: the study of living things (a) history (b) astronomy (c) geography (d) biology
- 22.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) cold (b) wet (c) fast (d) empty
- 23.Pick the right word: An elephant is heavier ___ a horse. (a) then (b) than
- 24.Which spelling is correct? (a) seperate (b) separete (c) saparate (d) separate
- 25.What does the idiom “call it a day” mean? (a) stop working for now (b) name the day (c) start a new day (d) phone a friend
- 26.Fill the gap: a ___ of zebras (a) herd (b) swarm (c) fleet (d) bunch
- 27.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “reside”? (a) help (b) tell (c) buy (d) live
- 28.One word for: a place where grain is stored (a) library (b) aviary (c) granary (d) orchard
- 29.Pick the right word: They are building a new school on this ___. (a) site (b) cite (c) sight
- 30.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sing (b) sleep (c) pull (d) eat
- 31.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) float – sink (b) scared – afraid (c) quiet – silent (d) fast – quick
- 32.Which spelling is correct? (a) belive (b) beleive (c) believe (d) beleeve
- 33.Which spelling is correct? (a) tommorow (b) tommorrow (c) tomorow (d) tomorrow
- 34.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “inform”? (a) need (b) tell (c) buy (d) live
- 35.What does the phrasal verb “set off” mean? (a) sit down (b) finish a trip (c) start a journey (d) switch off
- 36.After the long walk, Rohan was so famished that he ate four chapatis. “Famished” means ___. (a) very sleepy (b) very angry (c) very hungry (d) very proud
- 37.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) caracter (b) especially (c) committee (d) vegetable
- 38.One word for: a person with great skill in something (a) beginner (b) expert (c) novice (d) amateur
- 39.One word for: a place where money is kept safely (a) bank (b) library (c) museum (d) mint
- 40.Pick the right word: The chief guest was ___ welcomed at the gate. (a) formerly (b) formally
Answer key
- heavy
- weight
- awake
- paint again
- short
- herd
- imaginative
- explode
- ill – sick
- pull
- botanist
- ascend
- imagine
- new
- singer
- unkind
- pilot
- transparent
- brave – cowardly
- milk
- biology
- fast
- than
- separate
- stop working for now
- herd
- live
- granary
- site
- pull
- float – sink
- believe
- tomorrow
- tell
- start a journey
- very hungry
- caracter
- expert
- bank
- formally
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