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 with the right small word: The plane will take ___ at 6 am. (a) off (b) down (c) in (d) up
- 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) talk – speak (c) clever – smart (d) generous – selfish
- 3.Complete the idiom: Rohan cannot decide; he is sitting on the ___. (a) chair (b) wall (c) bench (d) fence
- 4.One word for: a person who always expects the worst (a) tourist (b) pessimist (c) optimist (d) dentist
- 5.Which is the formal word for “job”? (a) residence (b) assistance (c) error (d) occupation
- 6.The street vendor’s samosas were delectable, so we ordered more. “Delectable” means ___. (a) tasteless (b) cold (c) delicious (d) burnt
- 7.Which word is the opposite of “far”? (a) dry (b) happy (c) near (d) cold
- 8.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “conclude”? (a) end (b) help (c) live (d) buy
- 9.What does the idiom “once bitten, twice shy” mean? (a) very shy (b) brave again (c) bitten by a dog (d) careful after a bad time
- 10.Which word is an adjective? (a) creatively (b) creative (c) creation (d) create
- 11.Arjun gave a candid answer and told us exactly what he thought. “Candid” means ___. (a) false (b) honest and open (c) secret (d) sleepy
- 12.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sink”? (a) lend (b) float (c) sing (d) arrive
- 13.Which suffix means “one who does something”? (a) -er (b) -ness (c) -ly (d) -less
- 14.Pick the right word: We buy milk and curd from the ___. (a) diary (b) dairy
- 15.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) friend – pal (c) push – pull (d) friend – enemy
- 16.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) fast (b) rich (c) quiet (d) ill
- 17.One word for: a doctor who treats sick animals (a) dentist (b) optician (c) veterinarian (d) florist
- 18.Pick the right word: I ___ that storybook last week. (a) read (b) red
- 19.One word for: fit to be eaten (a) audible (b) fragile (c) edible (d) visible
- 20.The road was so congested that cars hardly moved for an hour. “Congested” means ___. (a) blocked with traffic (b) very smooth (c) very wide (d) newly built
- 21.Which prefix means “again”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
- 22.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
- 23.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) height (b) business (c) restaurant (d) belive
- 24.What does “misbehave” mean? (a) behave before (b) not behave (c) behave wrongly (d) behave again
- 25.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) heavy (c) wet (d) sweet
- 26.Fill the gap: a ___ of kittens (a) litter (b) pride (c) flock (d) fleet
- 27.The cloth was translucent, letting some light pass through. “Translucent” means ___. (a) very dark (b) very heavy (c) letting light through (d) very thick
- 28.What does the idiom “under the weather” mean? (a) feeling unwell (b) very busy (c) very happy (d) out in the rain
- 29.Add the suffix: sad + ness = ? (a) sadnes (b) saddness (c) sadeness (d) sadness
- 30.Complete the idiom: We will finish this by hook or by ___. (a) cook (b) crook (c) look (d) book
- 31.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) successfully (b) succeed (c) success (d) successful
- 32.Which word is a noun? (a) creative (b) creatively (c) create (d) creation
- 33.Pick the right word: This diary is ___; please do not read it. (a) personal (b) personnel
- 34.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tale (b) tail
- 35.What does the phrasal verb “pick up” mean? (a) push (b) lift (c) throw (d) drop
- 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “proud”? (a) humble (b) rich (c) modern (d) early
- 37.Pick the right word: The family decided to ___ a puppy from the shelter. (a) adapt (b) adopt
- 38.Which is the formal word for “ask”? (a) assist (b) reside (c) conclude (d) enquire
- 39.Add the suffix: slow + ly = ? (a) slowley (b) slowely (c) slowly (d) sloly
- 40.Complete the analogy: Bird is to nest as bee is to ___. (a) stable (b) kennel (c) hive (d) den
Answer key
- off
- generous – selfish
- fence
- pessimist
- occupation
- delicious
- near
- end
- careful after a bad time
- creative
- honest and open
- float
- -er
- dairy
- friend – pal
- fast
- veterinarian
- read
- edible
- blocked with traffic
- re-
- horse
- belive
- behave wrongly
- heavy
- litter
- letting light through
- feeling unwell
- sadness
- crook
- successful
- creation
- personal
- tail
- lift
- humble
- adopt
- enquire
- slowly
- hive
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