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.One word for: a person who does not eat meat (a) vegetarian (b) omnivore (c) carnivore (d) pedestrian
- 2.Pick the right word: Mumbai was ___ called Bombay. (a) formally (b) formerly
- 3.Which spelling is correct? (a) calendar (b) calandar (c) calender (d) calander
- 4.Pick the right word: In the ___, people wrote letters with ink pens. (a) past (b) passed
- 5.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ness (b) -er (c) -less (d) -ful
- 6.Fill the gap: a ___ of camels (a) caravan (b) swarm (c) fleet (d) bunch
- 7.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “converse”? (a) buy (b) need (c) talk (d) live
- 8.Which word is an adjective? (a) admiration (b) admirably (c) admire (d) admirable
- 9.What does the phrasal verb “run away” mean? (a) stay (b) escape (c) sleep (d) return
- 10.One word for: a place where films are shown (a) museum (b) stadium (c) library (d) cinema
- 11.Complete the analogy: Hot is to cold as tall is to ___. (a) warm (b) thin (c) big (d) short
- 12.Which suffix means “one who does something”? (a) -ly (b) -ness (c) -er (d) -less
- 13.Complete the idiom: That shop sells sweets that cost an arm and a ___. (a) nose (b) foot (c) hand (d) leg
- 14.Which is the formal word for “whole”? (a) entire (b) fortunate (c) previous (d) sufficient
- 15.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decision (b) decide (c) decisively (d) decisive
- 16.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
- 17.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “however”? (a) so (b) about (c) often (d) but
- 18.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
- 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – select (c) laugh – cry (d) choose – reject
- 20.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) mistidy (b) untidy (c) retidy (d) pretidy
- 21.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) waitress
- 22.Which suffix means “the state of being”? (a) -ness (b) -er (c) -ful (d) -ly
- 23.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) mare (d) hen
- 24.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
- 25.One word for: the study of past events (a) biology (b) history (c) astronomy (d) geography
- 26.Fill the gap: a ___ of bananas (a) pack (b) flock (c) fleet (d) bunch
- 27.Fill the gap: a ___ of cows (a) bunch (b) fleet (c) swarm (d) herd
- 28.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) shy (c) tall (d) busy
- 29.Fill the gap: A troupe is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) dancers (c) cows (d) keys
- 30.Which spelling is correct? (a) gramar (b) grammmar (c) grammer (d) grammar
- 31.What does the phrasal verb “put on” mean? (a) sell (b) remove (c) wear (d) cook
- 32.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) brother
- 33.Pick the right word: Come and sit ___ me. (a) beside (b) besides
- 34.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) cold (b) awake (c) short (d) dry
- 36.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) small (b) sad (c) dry (d) early
- 37.Add the suffix: sad + ness = ? (a) sadnes (b) sadness (c) saddness (d) sadeness
- 38.Which word means the same as “jump”? (a) crawl (b) sit (c) leap (d) cry
- 39.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) sad (c) full (d) dry
- 40.Choose the right form: Kashmir is famous for its natural ___. (a) beautify (b) beautiful (c) beautifully (d) beauty
Answer key
- vegetarian
- formerly
- calendar
- past
- -less
- caravan
- talk
- admirable
- escape
- cinema
- short
- -er
- leg
- entire
- decision
- sail
- but
- eight
- choose – select
- untidy
- waitress
- -ness
- tigress
- re-
- history
- bunch
- herd
- shy
- dancers
- grammar
- wear
- uncle
- beside
- no
- awake
- early
- sadness
- leap
- slow
- beauty
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