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 is being treated by a doctor (a) patient (b) visitor (c) surgeon (d) nurse
- 2.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) un-
- 3.Which is the formal word for “ask”? (a) enquire (b) reside (c) conclude (d) assist
- 4.What does the phrasal verb “blow up” mean? (a) explode (b) fly away (c) breathe (d) sing
- 5.Fill the gap: a ___ of musicians (a) herd (b) flock (c) fleet (d) band
- 6.What does the phrasal verb “take after” mean? (a) follow a road (b) look like a parent (c) take later (d) run behind
- 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cheap”? (a) modern (b) brave (c) honest (d) expensive
- 8.Pick the right word: Come and sit ___ me. (a) besides (b) beside
- 9.Pick the right word: We buy milk and curd from the ___. (a) diary (b) dairy
- 10.What does “misuse” mean? (a) use again (b) use wrongly (c) not use (d) use before
- 11.Complete the analogy: Shoe is to foot as hat is to ___. (a) head (b) knee (c) foot (d) hand
- 12.Fill the gap with the right small word: I am looking forward ___ the holidays. (a) to (b) for (c) on (d) at
- 13.Which spelling is correct? (a) commitee (b) committe (c) committee (d) comittee
- 14.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) buy (b) by (c) bye
- 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) big – small (c) hot – cold (d) fast – slow
- 16.Which suffix means “in a … way”? (a) -less (b) -er (c) -ful (d) -ly
- 17.Add the suffix: teach + er = ? (a) teachor (b) teacher (c) teachere (d) teachar
- 18.Fill the gap: a ___ of cars (a) herd (b) fleet (c) swarm (d) flock
- 19.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) re- (d) mis-
- 20.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
- 21.One word for: the study of the earth and its countries (a) history (b) astronomy (c) geography (d) biology
- 22.One word for: a person who walks along a road (a) cyclist (b) passenger (c) driver (d) pedestrian
- 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) tadpole (c) chick (d) cub
- 24.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) no (b) know
- 25.What does the idiom “a drop in the ocean” mean? (a) a sea journey (b) a very small amount (c) a big wave (d) a rain shower
- 26.One word for: a person who works without being paid (a) owner (b) tourist (c) volunteer (d) employee
- 27.Which word is an adjective? (a) success (b) succeed (c) successful (d) successfully
- 28.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) hen (d) deer
- 29.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat again (c) heat wrongly (d) not heat
- 30.What does the phrasal verb “pick up” mean? (a) lift (b) throw (c) drop (d) push
- 31.Which word is an adverb? (a) endanger (b) dangerously (c) danger (d) dangerous
- 32.Add the suffix: hope + ful = ? (a) hoapful (b) hopful (c) hopefull (d) hopeful
- 33.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “telephone”? (a) bike (b) money (c) fridge (d) phone
- 34.Which word is a noun? (a) beautify (b) beautiful (c) beauty (d) beautifully
- 35.Fill the gap: a ___ of judges (a) bench (b) herd (c) flock (d) swarm
- 36.Fill the gap with the right small word: We must cut ___ on sugar to stay healthy. (a) across (b) up (c) down (d) after
- 37.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
- 38.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pair (b) pear
- 39.What does “misunderstand” mean? (a) not understand (b) understand before (c) understand again (d) understand wrongly
- 40.Which is the formal word for “boss”? (a) supervisor (b) residence (c) error (d) occupation
Answer key
- patient
- un-
- enquire
- explode
- band
- look like a parent
- expensive
- beside
- dairy
- use wrongly
- head
- to
- committee
- by
- big – large
- -ly
- teacher
- fleet
- dis-
- uncle
- geography
- pedestrian
- tadpole
- know
- a very small amount
- volunteer
- successful
- deer
- heat again
- lift
- dangerously
- hopeful
- phone
- beauty
- bench
- down
- plane
- pair
- understand wrongly
- supervisor
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