Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which word means “not obey”? (a) unobey (b) disobey (c) preobey (d) reobey
- 2.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) fast (b) full (c) dry (d) hot
- 3.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) dark (c) tall (d) slow
- 4.Which word is an adjective? (a) destruction (b) destructive (c) destructively (d) destroy
- 5.Pick the right word: Can you ___ me your eraser for a minute? (a) lend (b) borrow
- 6.Which is the formal word for “before”? (a) frequently (b) approximately (c) previously (d) subsequently
- 7.What does “mislead” mean? (a) lead again (b) lead before (c) not lead (d) lead wrongly
- 8.Which spelling is correct? (a) ocassion (b) ocasion (c) occassion (d) occasion
- 9.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) happy – glad (b) shout – yell (c) include – exclude (d) mend – repair
- 10.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) not loyal (b) loyal before (c) loyal again (d) loyal wrongly
- 11.Which is the formal word for “phone”? (a) telephone (b) residence (c) occupation (d) error
- 12.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “converse”? (a) live (b) need (c) buy (d) talk
- 13.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) there (b) their (c) they're
- 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
- 15.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “approximately”? (a) often (b) enough (c) about (d) lucky
- 16.Which word means “not happy”? (a) rehappy (b) prehappy (c) unhappy (d) mishappy
- 17.Complete the analogy: Finger is to hand as toe is to ___. (a) arm (b) nail (c) foot (d) knee
- 18.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) ewe (d) hen
- 19.Fill the gap: A team is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) players (c) ships (d) cows
- 20.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) hot (c) sad (d) small
- 21.Complete the analogy: Tailor is to needle as carpenter is to ___. (a) saw (b) pen (c) brush (d) stethoscope
- 22.Pick the right word: The ___ is pleasant today. (a) weather (b) whether
- 23.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “receive”? (a) live (b) get (c) help (d) tell
- 24.Complete the analogy: Good is to better as bad is to ___. (a) worse (b) worst (c) badly (d) good
- 25.What does the idiom “burn the midnight oil” mean? (a) light a lamp (b) work late into the night (c) cook at night (d) waste oil
- 26.What does the idiom “under the weather” mean? (a) very busy (b) out in the rain (c) feeling unwell (d) very happy
- 27.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) calendar (b) government (c) ocasion (d) rhythm
- 28.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind again (b) kind wrongly (c) not kind (d) kind before
- 29.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
- 30.One word for: a book of word meanings in alphabetical order (a) dictionary (b) diary (c) atlas (d) novel
- 31.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) separate (b) government (c) defenitely (d) beautiful
- 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) window (b) journey (c) victory (d) question
- 33.Complete the analogy: Cow is to calf as sheep is to ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kid
- 34.What does the phrasal verb “run away” mean? (a) sleep (b) return (c) escape (d) stay
- 35.Fill the gap: A crowd is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) people (c) grapes (d) ships
- 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) roof (b) victory (c) answer (d) journey
- 37.Pick the right word: Hold the string tightly or you will ___ the kite. (a) loose (b) lose
- 38.What does the phrasal verb “go on” mean? (a) leave (b) continue (c) sleep (d) stop
- 39.One word for: a person who does not eat meat (a) vegetarian (b) carnivore (c) pedestrian (d) omnivore
- 40.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) sing (b) pull (c) eat (d) sleep
Answer key
- disobey
- dry
- dark
- destructive
- lend
- previously
- lead wrongly
- occasion
- include – exclude
- not loyal
- telephone
- talk
- their
- calf
- about
- unhappy
- foot
- cow
- players
- hot
- saw
- weather
- get
- worse
- work late into the night
- feeling unwell
- ocasion
- not kind
- pair
- dictionary
- defenitely
- question
- lamb
- escape
- people
- answer
- lose
- continue
- vegetarian
- pull
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