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.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) unuse (b) reuse (c) misuse (d) disuse
- 2.Pick the right word: In the ___, people wrote letters with ink pens. (a) past (b) passed
- 3.Complete the analogy: Go is to went as eat is to ___. (a) eats (b) ate (c) eating (d) eaten
- 4.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) happy (b) short (c) early (d) wet
- 5.One word for: a person who is being treated by a doctor (a) nurse (b) visitor (c) patient (d) surgeon
- 6.Complete the idiom: Aditya felt like a fish out of ___ at the new school. (a) milk (b) air (c) sand (d) water
- 7.Pick the right word: They are building a new school on this ___. (a) sight (b) cite (c) site
- 8.Fill the gap with the right small word: I want to be a pilot when I grow ___. (a) after (b) down (c) up (d) off
- 9.Pick the right word: Big ships sail on the ___. (a) see (b) sea
- 10.Fill the gap: a ___ of bats (a) herd (b) pride (c) colony (d) fleet
- 11.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “immediately”? (a) right away (b) often (c) lucky (d) about
- 12.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) hostess
- 13.Which spelling is correct? (a) enviroment (b) environmant (c) environment (d) envirnment
- 14.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) hot (c) tall (d) out
- 15.Complete the analogy: Duck is to quack as cow is to ___. (a) bark (b) roar (c) hiss (d) moo
- 16.Fill the gap: a ___ of singers (a) choir (b) fleet (c) swarm (d) herd
- 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) clever – smart (b) below – under (c) talk – speak (d) generous – selfish
- 18.Which word means “not obey”? (a) disobey (b) reobey (c) misobey (d) preobey
- 19.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) wet (b) slow (c) loud (d) big
- 20.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) husband (d) nephew
- 21.Which word is a noun? (a) imagine (b) imaginatively (c) imagination (d) imaginative
- 22.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – defeat (b) gift – present (c) end – finish (d) victory – win
- 23.Which word means the same as “fast”? (a) quick (b) heavy (c) empty (d) kind
- 24.Fill the gap: a ___ of keys (a) bunch (b) herd (c) swarm (d) pride
- 25.Complete the analogy: Bee is to buzz as snake is to ___. (a) neigh (b) moo (c) bark (d) hiss
- 26.Which spelling is correct? (a) Wedensday (b) Wednesday (c) Wednsday (d) Wensday
- 27.One word for: an animal that eats only meat (a) vegetarian (b) herbivore (c) omnivore (d) carnivore
- 28.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) brave (b) rude (c) lazy (d) tiny
- 29.Pick the right word: The sand on this beach is ___ and rough. (a) course (b) coarse
- 30.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “approximately”? (a) lucky (b) enough (c) about (d) often
- 31.Pick the right word: Riya ___ all the answers. (a) knows (b) nose
- 32.What does the phrasal verb “take after” mean? (a) take later (b) look like a parent (c) run behind (d) follow a road
- 33.The chilli was so potent that one bite made my eyes water. “Potent” means ___. (a) very weak (b) very sweet (c) very strong (d) very cheap
- 34.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) father (d) brother
- 35.What does the idiom “hit the books” mean? (a) throw books (b) tear books (c) buy books (d) study hard
- 36.Add the suffix: run + er = ? (a) runnor (b) runner (c) runnar (d) runer
- 37.Which word is an adjective? (a) success (b) successfully (c) successful (d) succeed
- 38.What does the idiom “a blessing in disguise” mean? (a) good luck that looks bad (b) a sad goodbye (c) a fancy dress (d) a secret prayer
- 39.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admiration (b) admire (c) admirable (d) admirably
- 40.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) angry (b) quick (c) silent (d) noisy
Answer key
- misuse
- past
- ate
- short
- patient
- water
- site
- up
- sea
- colony
- right away
- heroine
- environment
- out
- moo
- choir
- generous – selfish
- disobey
- slow
- son
- imagination
- victory – defeat
- quick
- bunch
- hiss
- Wednesday
- carnivore
- brave
- coarse
- about
- knows
- look like a parent
- very strong
- father
- study hard
- runner
- successful
- good luck that looks bad
- admirable
- silent
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