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.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) peacock (d) rooster
- 2.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
- 3.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) quick – fast (c) brave – cowardly (d) big – large
- 4.Complete the analogy: Go is to went as eat is to ___. (a) eaten (b) ate (c) eats (d) eating
- 5.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) hot (d) empty
- 6.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
- 7.Fill the gap: a ___ of students (a) herd (b) class (c) fleet (d) swarm
- 8.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) mischivous (b) grammar (c) interrupt (d) address
- 9.What does “misjudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge before (c) not judge (d) judge wrongly
- 10.Complete the analogy: Finger is to hand as toe is to ___. (a) nail (b) arm (c) knee (d) foot
- 11.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) hot (d) short
- 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “exclude”? (a) float (b) whisper (c) include (d) accept
- 13.Which word means the same as “sad”? (a) tall (b) rich (c) unhappy (d) quick
- 14.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) wealthy (b) poor (c) clever (d) busy
- 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
- 16.Kavya is meticulous; she checks every sum twice before handing in her work. “Meticulous” means ___. (a) very lazy (b) very careless (c) very careful (d) very fast
- 17.What does the idiom “on the same page” mean? (a) far apart (b) in agreement (c) very busy (d) reading a book
- 18.Which word is a noun? (a) create (b) creative (c) creatively (d) creation
- 19.Which word means “full of beauty”? (a) beautiful (b) beautifully (c) beautify (d) beauty
- 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blunt”? (a) polite (b) ancient (c) sharp (d) late
- 21.One word for: a person who studies the stars and planets (a) geologist (b) dentist (c) biologist (d) astronomer
- 22.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
- 23.Which is the formal word for “answer”? (a) purchase (b) respond (c) reside (d) require
- 24.Complete the analogy: Judge is to court as actor is to ___. (a) stage (b) kitchen (c) field (d) farm
- 25.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) embarrass (b) exaggarate (c) separate (d) tomorrow
- 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
- 27.Fill the gap: A team is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) grapes (c) cows (d) players
- 28.The garbage gave off a pungent smell that made us cover our noses. “Pungent” means ___. (a) sweet-smelling (b) strong-smelling (c) pleasant (d) faint
- 29.One word for: an animal that eats both plants and meat (a) scavenger (b) herbivore (c) carnivore (d) omnivore
- 30.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) sister
- 31.Pick the right word: We can ___ the hills from our window. (a) sea (b) see
- 32.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “apologise”? (a) help (b) buy (c) live (d) say sorry
- 33.Which spelling is correct? (a) schedule (b) scedule (c) schedual (d) shedule
- 34.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy before (b) not tidy (c) tidy wrongly (d) tidy again
- 35.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “sufficient”? (a) often (b) enough (c) about (d) lucky
- 36.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) early (b) poor (c) tall (d) wet
- 37.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) noticeable (b) calendar (c) independent (d) embaress
- 38.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
- 39.Which word means the same as “damp”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) dry (d) fast
- 40.Pick the right word: The ___ of our school spoke at the assembly. (a) principle (b) principal
Answer key
- peacock
- witch
- brave – cowardly
- ate
- empty
- weight
- class
- mischivous
- judge wrongly
- foot
- short
- include
- unhappy
- wealthy
- big – large
- very careful
- in agreement
- creation
- beautiful
- sharp
- astronomer
- be
- respond
- stage
- exaggarate
- kitten
- players
- strong-smelling
- omnivore
- niece
- see
- say sorry
- schedule
- not tidy
- enough
- poor
- embaress
- Which
- wet
- principal
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