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.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) push (b) cry (c) run (d) eat
- 2.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal before (c) equal wrongly (d) not equal
- 3.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “innocent”? (a) early (b) guilty (c) brave (d) modern
- 4.Complete the idiom: Riya visits the zoo once in a blue ___. (a) sky (b) sun (c) moon (d) sea
- 5.Complete the analogy: Sheep is to flock as cow is to ___. (a) pride (b) fleet (c) herd (d) swarm
- 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
- 7.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ful (b) -er (c) -ness (d) -less
- 8.One word for: a place where sports are played and watched (a) museum (b) library (c) stadium (d) granary
- 9.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) dis-
- 10.Which is the formal word for “house”? (a) assistance (b) residence (c) error (d) occupation
- 11.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please turn ___ the volume; the baby is sleeping. (a) after (b) down (c) across (d) up
- 12.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) late (d) big
- 13.Which word means the same as “street”? (a) river (b) garden (c) road (d) roof
- 14.Which is the formal word for “often”? (a) frequently (b) approximately (c) previously (d) immediately
- 15.One word for: a person who loves his or her country (a) pilot (b) tourist (c) patriot (d) traitor
- 16.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) bride (d) lady
- 17.Fill the gap: A range is a group of ___. (a) mountains (b) cows (c) bees (d) ships
- 18.Fill the gap: A pod is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) bees (c) cows (d) whales
- 19.One word for: a doctor who treats sick animals (a) florist (b) veterinarian (c) optician (d) dentist
- 20.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
- 21.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
- 22.Complete the idiom: Our plan failed, so we were back to square ___. (a) zero (b) ten (c) two (d) one
- 23.What does the phrasal verb “switch off” mean? (a) buy a light (b) make a light go out (c) break a light (d) make a light go on
- 24.What does the idiom “throw in the towel” mean? (a) dry your hands (b) win easily (c) give up (d) clean up
- 25.What does the idiom “call it a day” mean? (a) start a new day (b) stop working for now (c) name the day (d) phone a friend
- 26.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
- 27.What does the idiom “turn a deaf ear” mean? (a) lose hearing (b) refuse to listen (c) listen carefully (d) whisper softly
- 28.Pick the right word: The chief guest was ___ welcomed at the gate. (a) formerly (b) formally
- 29.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) girl (b) tree (c) river (d) cloud
- 30.Pick the right word: Look both ways before you cross the ___. (a) road (b) rode
- 31.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
- 32.What does the phrasal verb “bring up” mean? (a) forget a child (b) punish (c) carry upstairs (d) raise a child
- 33.Which is the formal word for “also”? (a) previously (b) additionally (c) approximately (d) immediately
- 34.One word for: a home for children who have no parents (a) library (b) aviary (c) hospital (d) orphanage
- 35.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) cheap – expensive (b) talk – speak (c) jump – leap (d) glad – happy
- 36.Pick the right word: Grandma will ___ a button on my shirt. (a) sow (b) so (c) sew
- 37.What does the idiom “a piece of cake” mean? (a) very easy (b) very tasty (c) very small (d) very sweet
- 38.Pick the right word: The children were ___ for the picnic. (a) already (b) all ready
- 39.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
- 40.Which word means the same as “select”? (a) jump (b) carry (c) refuse (d) choose
Answer key
- cry
- not equal
- guilty
- moon
- herd
- un-
- -less
- stadium
- dis-
- residence
- down
- late
- road
- frequently
- patriot
- lady
- mountains
- whales
- veterinarian
- host
- witch
- one
- make a light go out
- give up
- stop working for now
- so
- refuse to listen
- formally
- girl
- road
- sea
- raise a child
- additionally
- orphanage
- cheap – expensive
- sew
- very easy
- all ready
- pre-
- choose
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