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 sound too soft to be heard (a) inedible (b) illegible (c) invisible (d) inaudible
- 2.Which word is a noun? (a) destroy (b) destructive (c) destructively (d) destruction
- 3.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) hole (b) whole
- 4.Which word is the opposite of “rich”? (a) poor (b) early (c) wet (d) tall
- 5.Pick the right word: The ___ rises in the east. (a) sun (b) son
- 6.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simplicity (b) simplify (c) simple (d) simply
- 7.Which word is the opposite of “push”? (a) pull (b) eat (c) sing (d) sleep
- 8.Complete the idiom: Kabir spilled the ___ about the surprise party. (a) tea (b) rice (c) beans (d) milk
- 9.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
- 10.Dad was ecstatic when India won the World Cup. “Ecstatic” means ___. (a) upset (b) bored (c) sleepy (d) overjoyed
- 11.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please do not throw ___ the leftover food. (a) away (b) in (c) across (d) after
- 12.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) fresh (b) happy (c) loud (d) tired
- 13.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “therefore”? (a) but (b) about (c) so (d) often
- 14.Complete the analogy: Lock is to key as question is to ___. (a) pen (b) teacher (c) book (d) answer
- 15.Fill the gap: A choir is a group of ___. (a) singers (b) ships (c) sticks (d) cows
- 16.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) river (c) cloud (d) rock
- 17.Complete the analogy: Write is to writer as dance is to ___. (a) dances (b) dancing (c) dancer (d) danced
- 18.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) dis-
- 19.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
- 20.Which word is an adjective? (a) persuasion (b) persuasive (c) persuasively (d) persuade
- 21.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) temperature (b) especialy (c) character (d) pronunciation
- 22.Which suffix means “in a … way”? (a) -er (b) -less (c) -ful (d) -ly
- 23.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat wrongly (b) heat before (c) not heat (d) heat again
- 24.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
- 25.Pick the right word: Is this ___ water bottle? (a) you're (b) your
- 26.The tortoise was sluggish and took all day to cross the garden. “Sluggish” means ___. (a) slow-moving (b) noisy (c) angry (d) fast
- 27.Which spelling is correct? (a) seperate (b) saparate (c) separete (d) separate
- 28.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) nephew (c) king (d) uncle
- 29.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) arrive – depart (b) arrive – reach (c) shut – close (d) begin – start
- 30.Which spelling is correct? (a) immediately (b) imediately (c) immediatley (d) immediatly
- 31.Complete the idiom: Stop beating around the ___ and tell me the truth. (a) garden (b) tree (c) house (d) bush
- 32.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ful (b) -ness (c) -er (d) -less
- 33.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) Wednsday (b) February (c) restaurant (d) environment
- 34.Complete the analogy: Paper is to tear as glass is to ___. (a) sew (b) break (c) bend (d) fold
- 35.Complete the idiom: It is raining ___ and dogs outside. (a) cows (b) mice (c) rats (d) cats
- 36.Which suffix means “full of”? (a) -ful (b) -less (c) -er (d) -ly
- 37.Which spelling is correct? (a) interrupt (b) intterupt (c) interupt (d) interrup
- 38.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
- 39.Fill the gap with the right small word: Pick ___ the paper from the floor. (a) off (b) after (c) across (d) up
- 40.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
Answer key
- inaudible
- destruction
- hole
- poor
- sun
- simply
- pull
- beans
- knew
- overjoyed
- away
- tired
- so
- answer
- singers
- rock
- dancer
- dis-
- read
- persuasive
- especialy
- -ly
- heat again
- witch
- your
- slow-moving
- separate
- bridegroom
- arrive – depart
- immediately
- bush
- -less
- Wednsday
- break
- cats
- -ful
- interrupt
- begin – start
- up
- re-
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