Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ness (b) -less (c) -ful (d) -er
- 2.Complete the idiom: Shouting at him will only add fuel to the ___. (a) stove (b) fire (c) car (d) lamp
- 3.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) beside (c) behind (d) below
- 4.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) dark (b) wet (c) tall (d) slow
- 5.Which word is the opposite of “out”? (a) in (b) down (c) dry (d) cold
- 6.What does “disobey” mean? (a) obey wrongly (b) not obey (c) obey before (d) obey again
- 7.Which is the formal word for “before”? (a) previously (b) approximately (c) frequently (d) subsequently
- 8.Which is the formal word for “let”? (a) purchase (b) reside (c) conclude (d) permit
- 9.Which spelling is correct? (a) hieght (b) heighth (c) height (d) heigth
- 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
- 11.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “fortunate”? (a) enough (b) lucky (c) often (d) about
- 12.Pick the right word: Chapatis are made from wheat ___. (a) flower (b) flour
- 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) shut – close (c) below – under (d) wise – foolish
- 14.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) deer (b) dear
- 15.Complete the analogy: Thirsty is to water as sleepy is to ___. (a) juice (b) food (c) toy (d) bed
- 16.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “descend”? (a) need (b) buy (c) help (d) go down
- 17.Which word means the same as “wet”? (a) damp (b) loud (c) dry (d) hot
- 18.The cheetah is a ferocious hunter that chases its prey at great speed. “Ferocious” means ___. (a) gentle (b) fierce and wild (c) tiny (d) lazy
- 19.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) sister (c) aunt (d) niece
- 20.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) close (b) jump (c) eat (d) sing
- 21.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) red (b) read
- 22.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) wife
- 23.Choose the right form: Termites can ___ wooden furniture. (a) destruction (b) destroy (c) destructively (d) destructive
- 24.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) hen
- 25.Choose the right form: Write a short ___ of your best friend. (a) description (b) describe (c) descriptively (d) descriptive
- 26.Which word means “not tidy”? (a) distidy (b) pretidy (c) retidy (d) untidy
- 27.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) timid (b) rich (c) quick (d) bold
- 28.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) busy (b) shy (c) tall (d) brave
- 29.Complete the idiom: The news came out of the ___. (a) blue (b) pink (c) green (d) red
- 30.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decide (b) decisively (c) decisive (d) decision
- 31.What does “misuse” mean? (a) not use (b) use again (c) use before (d) use wrongly
- 32.Fill the gap: a ___ of thieves (a) fleet (b) pride (c) gang (d) litter
- 33.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “lend”? (a) sing (b) arrive (c) borrow (d) float
- 34.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) smile (b) sleep (c) yell (d) whisper
- 35.Fill the gap: a ___ of whales (a) swarm (b) bunch (c) pod (d) pride
- 36.Fill the gap: A bouquet is a bunch of ___. (a) ships (b) wolves (c) cows (d) flowers
- 37.Which word is a noun? (a) destruction (b) destroy (c) destructive (d) destructively
- 38.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
- 39.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) cloud (b) girl (c) tree (d) river
- 40.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meet (b) meat
Answer key
- -less
- fire
- below
- dark
- in
- not obey
- previously
- permit
- height
- calf
- lucky
- flour
- wise – foolish
- dear
- bed
- go down
- damp
- fierce and wild
- mother
- close
- red
- sister
- destroy
- goat
- description
- untidy
- timid
- shy
- blue
- decision
- use wrongly
- gang
- borrow
- yell
- pod
- flowers
- destruction
- bee
- girl
- meet
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