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 the gap: A flock is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) lions (c) sheep (d) keys
- 2.The kitten was so docile that it let the children carry it around. “Docile” means ___. (a) noisy (b) gentle and calm (c) angry (d) wild
- 3.Complete the analogy: Pen is to write as knife is to ___. (a) cut (b) read (c) sing (d) draw
- 4.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) start (b) finish (c) choose (d) shout
- 5.Which word means “the state of being good”? (a) goods (b) goodness (c) better (d) goodly
- 6.One word for: a place where old and rare things are kept for show (a) library (b) museum (c) granary (d) aviary
- 7.Add the suffix: swim + er = ? (a) swimmer (b) swimmor (c) swimer (d) swimmar
- 8.Fill the gap: A bundle is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) sailors (c) sticks (d) bees
- 9.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invent (b) inventive (c) inventively (d) invention
- 10.Choose the right form: Wear a helmet for ___ while cycling. (a) protective (b) protect (c) protection (d) protectively
- 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) gosling (d) calf
- 12.Complete the analogy: Write is to writer as dance is to ___. (a) dancing (b) dances (c) dancer (d) danced
- 13.Which word is a verb? (a) protective (b) protection (c) protect (d) protectively
- 14.Which word is an adverb? (a) creation (b) create (c) creative (d) creatively
- 15.One word for: happening once every year (a) monthly (b) weekly (c) daily (d) annual
- 16.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) exaggerate (b) privilege (c) embarass (d) business
- 17.Fill the gap with the right small word: We have run ___ of milk; please buy some. (a) up (b) off (c) in (d) out
- 18.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
- 19.Pick the right word: The chief guest was ___ welcomed at the gate. (a) formerly (b) formally
- 20.Complete the analogy: Cow is to milk as hen is to ___. (a) honey (b) wool (c) silk (d) eggs
- 21.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) clean (b) close (c) smile (d) choose
- 22.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) re-
- 23.Which word is an adjective? (a) beauty (b) beautiful (c) beautify (d) beautifully
- 24.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) adres (b) independent (c) pronunciation (d) government
- 25.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ancient – old (b) ancient – modern (c) rich – wealthy (d) tiny – little
- 26.Complete the analogy: Pen is to writer as camera is to ___. (a) farmer (b) barber (c) photographer (d) tailor
- 27.Complete the idiom: After winning the prize, Riya was on cloud ___. (a) nine (b) seven (c) five (d) ten
- 28.Complete the analogy: Day is to night as summer is to ___. (a) spring (b) sunny (c) monsoon (d) winter
- 29.Fill the gap: a ___ of grapes (a) herd (b) pride (c) swarm (d) bunch
- 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) rude (b) brave (c) tiny (d) lazy
- 31.What does the phrasal verb “wake up” mean? (a) go to bed (b) stand up (c) dream (d) stop sleeping
- 32.After the marathon, the runners were exhausted and lay down on the grass. “Exhausted” means ___. (a) very proud (b) very excited (c) very angry (d) very tired
- 33.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) happy (b) hard (c) loud (d) wet
- 34.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) big (d) wet
- 35.Which word means the same as “mend”? (a) break (b) choose (c) repair (d) laugh
- 36.What does the idiom “by hook or by crook” mean? (a) by fishing (b) very slowly (c) by any means (d) with help
- 37.Which word is an adverb? (a) decisive (b) decision (c) decisively (d) decide
- 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
- 39.Pick the right word: Please ___ this small gift. (a) accept (b) except
- 40.Complete the analogy: Big is to large as small is to ___. (a) tall (b) wide (c) little (d) huge
Answer key
- sheep
- gentle and calm
- cut
- start
- goodness
- museum
- swimmer
- sticks
- invention
- protection
- gosling
- dancer
- protect
- creatively
- annual
- embarass
- out
- friend – pal
- formally
- eggs
- close
- un-
- beautiful
- adres
- ancient – modern
- photographer
- nine
- winter
- bunch
- brave
- stop sleeping
- very tired
- hard
- slow
- repair
- by any means
- decisively
- kitten
- accept
- little
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