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.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
- 2.Complete the analogy: Finger is to hand as toe is to ___. (a) knee (b) foot (c) nail (d) arm
- 3.One word for: a person who is being treated by a doctor (a) visitor (b) patient (c) surgeon (d) nurse
- 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) joey (c) chick (d) cub
- 5.Which spelling is correct? (a) privilege (b) priviledge (c) privilage (d) privelege
- 6.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “numerous”? (a) about (b) lucky (c) many (d) enough
- 7.What does the idiom “a white elephant” mean? (a) a lucky charm (b) a big white toy (c) costly but useless thing (d) a rare animal
- 8.Pick the right word: Please ___ to the next room. (a) precede (b) proceed
- 9.Fill the gap: a ___ of ministers (a) herd (b) swarm (c) flock (d) cabinet
- 10.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) not tidy (c) tidy again (d) tidy before
- 11.Fill the gap: A caravan is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) ships (c) camels (d) keys
- 12.Which word means “without a friend”? (a) friendship (b) friends (c) friendless (d) friendly
- 13.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “brave”? (a) cowardly (b) clever (c) honest (d) early
- 14.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) hot (b) small (c) slow (d) wet
- 15.Pick the right word: A ___ ran across the forest path. (a) dear (b) deer
- 16.Which prefix means “before”? (a) un- (b) mis- (c) pre- (d) re-
- 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) modern (b) victory (c) minimum (d) early
- 18.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) reloyal (b) misloyal (c) preloyal (d) disloyal
- 19.Which word is a noun? (a) imagination (b) imaginatively (c) imaginative (d) imagine
- 20.Which word means “without hope”? (a) hoping (b) hopeless (c) hopeful (d) hoped
- 21.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) wet (c) busy (d) kind
- 22.Pick the right word: The table is made of ___. (a) wood (b) would
- 23.Fill the gap: A crew is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) sailors (c) lions (d) cows
- 24.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) pronunciation (b) conscience (c) librery (d) address
- 25.What does “unusual” mean? (a) not usual (b) usual before (c) usual again (d) usual wrongly
- 26.The patient’s condition was critical, so the doctors acted fast. “Critical” means ___. (a) very funny (b) very simple (c) very serious (d) very good
- 27.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – reach (b) shut – close (c) arrive – depart (d) begin – start
- 28.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) aunt (b) ant
- 29.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) government (b) saparate (c) excellent (d) exaggerate
- 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) kid
- 31.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) butterfly
- 32.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) kangaroo (d) cat
- 33.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) wet (b) far (c) hot (d) sad
- 34.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) girl (b) tree (c) cloud (d) river
- 35.There was a brief power cut that lasted only a minute. “Brief” means ___. (a) dark (b) long (c) short (d) loud
- 36.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) rush (d) rest
- 37.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “demonstrate”? (a) buy (b) show (c) need (d) live
- 38.Complete the analogy: Boat is to water as aeroplane is to ___. (a) sand (b) track (c) road (d) air
- 39.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flour (b) flower
- 40.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
Answer key
- foal
- foot
- patient
- joey
- privilege
- many
- costly but useless thing
- proceed
- cabinet
- not tidy
- camels
- friendless
- cowardly
- hot
- deer
- pre-
- minimum
- disloyal
- imagination
- hopeless
- sad
- wood
- sailors
- librery
- not usual
- very serious
- arrive – depart
- aunt
- saparate
- lamb
- butterfly
- kangaroo
- far
- girl
- short
- rush
- show
- air
- flour
- goose
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