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: The bus was ___ at the red light. (a) stationary (b) stationery
- 2.Fill the gap: A pride is a group of ___. (a) sheep (b) lions (c) ships (d) keys
- 3.Which word means “without help”? (a) helpful (b) helper (c) helping (d) helpless
- 4.Fill the gap: a ___ of scouts (a) swarm (b) fleet (c) troop (d) herd
- 5.Which word is a noun? (a) destructive (b) destruction (c) destroy (d) destructively
- 6.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
- 7.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) daughter (d) sister
- 8.What does the phrasal verb “cut down” mean? (a) reduce (b) cook (c) increase (d) grow
- 9.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) re-
- 10.Complete the idiom: Rohan was over the ___ when he won the prize. (a) stars (b) hill (c) moon (d) sun
- 11.Fill the gap with the right small word: Pick ___ the paper from the floor. (a) off (b) after (c) across (d) up
- 12.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) small (d) hot
- 13.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) thick (b) quiet (c) wet (d) early
- 14.Which spelling is correct? (a) excelent (b) exellent (c) excellant (d) excellent
- 15.Fill the gap: A bouquet is a bunch of ___. (a) wolves (b) ships (c) flowers (d) cows
- 16.Add the suffix: heavy + ly = ? (a) heavly (b) heavyly (c) heavilly (d) heavily
- 17.Pick the right word: Dark clouds showed that rain was ___. (a) eminent (b) imminent
- 18.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) brave (b) private (c) honest (d) modern
- 19.What does the idiom “cost an arm and a leg” mean? (a) be very expensive (b) need a doctor (c) be cheap (d) hurt badly
- 20.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) wet (c) loud (d) tall
- 21.One word for: a period of ten years (a) millennium (b) fortnight (c) century (d) decade
- 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) end – finish (c) quiet – silent (d) rough – smooth
- 23.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) up (b) night (c) hot (d) dry
- 24.Which word means “not agree”? (a) misagree (b) reagree (c) disagree (d) unagree
- 25.Which is the formal word for “doctor”? (a) error (b) residence (c) physician (d) occupation
- 26.Pick the right word: Mumbai was ___ called Bombay. (a) formerly (b) formally
- 27.Which word means “not kind”? (a) diskind (b) miskind (c) rekind (d) unkind
- 28.What does the phrasal verb “carry on” mean? (a) stop (b) continue (c) carry a bag (d) lift up
- 29.One word for: a place where birds are kept (a) library (b) aviary (c) aquarium (d) kennel
- 30.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hair (b) hare
- 31.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) sew (c) so
- 32.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) include – exclude (b) shout – yell (c) happy – glad (d) mend – repair
- 33.One word for: happening once every year (a) daily (b) monthly (c) weekly (d) annual
- 34.Which word means “without power”? (a) powerful (b) powerless (c) powering (d) powered
- 35.Pick the right word: I do not know ___ she will come. (a) whether (b) weather
- 36.What does “replay” mean? (a) not play (b) play before (c) play again (d) play wrongly
- 37.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build before (c) build wrongly (d) build again
- 38.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) kind (b) heavy (c) quick (d) empty
- 39.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) would (b) wood
- 40.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) fast – quick (c) scared – afraid (d) float – sink
Answer key
- stationary
- lions
- helpless
- troop
- destruction
- ant
- niece
- reduce
- mis-
- moon
- up
- hot
- quiet
- excellent
- flowers
- heavily
- imminent
- private
- be very expensive
- small
- decade
- rough – smooth
- night
- disagree
- physician
- formerly
- unkind
- continue
- aviary
- hare
- sew
- include – exclude
- annual
- powerless
- whether
- play again
- build again
- quick
- wood
- float – sink
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