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 does “unusual” mean? (a) usual before (b) usual again (c) not usual (d) usual wrongly
- 2.Complete the idiom: Kavya is the apple of her grandfather’s ___. (a) hand (b) eye (c) tree (d) heart
- 3.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) wife (d) niece
- 4.Rohan was perplexed by the strange message and read it five times. “Perplexed” means ___. (a) pleased (b) puzzled (c) angry (d) sleepy
- 5.What does the idiom “bite the bullet” mean? (a) break a tooth (b) bravely do a hard thing (c) get angry (d) eat something hard
- 6.Which suffix means “full of”? (a) -er (b) -ly (c) -ful (d) -less
- 7.What does the idiom “raining cats and dogs” mean? (a) animals are falling (b) raining very heavily (c) a light shower (d) pets are fighting
- 8.Pick the right word: ___ maths, Riya also loves art. (a) Besides (b) Beside
- 9.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) hen (d) cow
- 10.What does “misspell” mean? (a) spell before (b) not spell (c) spell wrongly (d) spell again
- 11.Which word is the opposite of “in”? (a) out (b) wet (c) up (d) hot
- 12.Which spelling is correct? (a) February (b) Febuary (c) Febrary (d) Feburary
- 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
- 14.Choose the right form: My sister and I like ___ games. (a) different (b) differ (c) differently (d) difference
- 15.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) king (d) lion
- 16.One word for: an animal that eats both plants and meat (a) carnivore (b) herbivore (c) omnivore (d) scavenger
- 17.Complete the analogy: Petal is to flower as page is to ___. (a) book (b) shelf (c) ink (d) pen
- 18.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) outside (d) slow
- 19.Pick the right word: Can I have ___ water, please? (a) sum (b) some
- 20.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) Wednesday (b) forein (c) committee (d) beautiful
- 21.What does the phrasal verb “break down” mean? (a) stop working (b) build up (c) start working (d) go downstairs
- 22.Pick the right word: I will call you ___. (a) latter (b) later
- 23.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) kind (b) modern (c) early (d) wide
- 24.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) quiet (b) fast (c) rich (d) ill
- 25.Fill the gap: A bundle is a group of ___. (a) sticks (b) sailors (c) lions (d) bees
- 26.Which is the formal word for “kids”? (a) colleagues (b) citizens (c) adults (d) children
- 27.What does the phrasal verb “go on” mean? (a) continue (b) stop (c) sleep (d) leave
- 28.Which word means “view before”? (a) unview (b) misview (c) disview (d) preview
- 29.Fill the gap: a ___ of sheep (a) pride (b) swarm (c) fleet (d) flock
- 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
- 31.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) asleep (b) tall (c) loud (d) wet
- 32.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) sweet (b) early (c) hard (d) easy
- 33.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Wood (b) Would
- 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) calf (d) foal
- 35.Choose the right form: There is a big ___ between a frog and a toad. (a) differently (b) difference (c) different (d) differ
- 36.The street vendor’s samosas were delectable, so we ordered more. “Delectable” means ___. (a) cold (b) tasteless (c) delicious (d) burnt
- 37.Fill the gap with the right small word: I wake ___ at six every morning. (a) down (b) in (c) up (d) off
- 38.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) fast – quick (b) scared – afraid (c) float – sink (d) quiet – silent
- 39.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
- 40.Fill the gap: a ___ of eggs (a) fleet (b) herd (c) clutch (d) swarm
Answer key
- not usual
- eye
- wife
- puzzled
- bravely do a hard thing
- -ful
- raining very heavily
- Besides
- goat
- spell wrongly
- out
- February
- gosling
- different
- horse
- omnivore
- book
- outside
- some
- forein
- stop working
- later
- kind
- fast
- sticks
- children
- continue
- preview
- flock
- chick
- asleep
- hard
- Would
- puppy
- difference
- delicious
- up
- float – sink
- hare
- clutch
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