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 is the opposite of “win”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) lose (d) jump
- 2.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) empty (b) loud (c) hot (d) tall
- 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) rich – poor (c) wet – dry (d) quick – fast
- 4.Complete the analogy: Boat is to water as aeroplane is to ___. (a) road (b) sand (c) air (d) track
- 5.Complete the idiom: Can you keep an ___ on my bag for a minute? (a) arm (b) ear (c) hand (d) eye
- 6.Complete the idiom: The money we raised is just a drop in the ___. (a) river (b) glass (c) ocean (d) pond
- 7.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) teacher (b) pal (c) enemy (d) stranger
- 8.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “public”? (a) private (b) modern (c) honest (d) brave
- 9.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “rough”? (a) polite (b) smooth (c) early (d) modern
- 10.One word for: an animal that eats both plants and meat (a) carnivore (b) omnivore (c) scavenger (d) herbivore
- 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) friend – enemy (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) day – night
- 12.Which suffix means “the state of being”? (a) -ness (b) -er (c) -ful (d) -ly
- 13.Pick the right word: They are building a new school on this ___. (a) site (b) sight (c) cite
- 14.Pick the right word: Hold the string tightly or you will ___ the kite. (a) loose (b) lose
- 15.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) calendar (b) knowledge (c) comittee (d) character
- 16.One word for: a person who rides horses in races (a) driver (b) jockey (c) sailor (d) pilot
- 17.Kabir was reluctant to jump into the cold pool and stood at the edge for ages. “Reluctant” means ___. (a) excited (b) quick (c) proud (d) unwilling
- 18.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) early (b) tall (c) dirty (d) heavy
- 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “humble”? (a) wide (b) proud (c) early (d) ancient
- 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) ancient – modern (c) ancient – old (d) tiny – little
- 21.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) cry (b) jump (c) sing (d) take
- 22.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) sheep
- 23.What does the phrasal verb “come across” mean? (a) cross a road (b) come back (c) lose by chance (d) find by chance
- 24.Fill the gap: a ___ of pearls (a) flock (b) string (c) herd (d) pride
- 25.Which word means “not common”? (a) discommon (b) uncommon (c) recommon (d) precommon
- 26.Which is the formal word for “big”? (a) fortunate (b) previous (c) sufficient (d) substantial
- 27.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear wrongly (b) not clear (c) clear before (d) clear again
- 28.Which word means “one who writes”? (a) wrote (b) written (c) writer (d) writing
- 29.Complete the idiom: After the long day, Dad decided to hit the ___. (a) sack (b) wall (c) ball (d) bag
- 30.Which word means “without hope”? (a) hopeless (b) hopeful (c) hoping (d) hoped
- 31.Add the suffix: sad + ness = ? (a) sadeness (b) sadnes (c) saddness (d) sadness
- 32.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) success (b) successfully (c) successful (d) succeed
- 33.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) small (d) tall
- 34.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
- 35.Pick the right word: Please ___ for me at the gate. (a) wait (b) weight
- 36.Which spelling is correct? (a) guarantee (b) guarante (c) garantee (d) guarentee
- 37.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy again (b) tidy wrongly (c) not tidy (d) tidy before
- 38.Pick the right word: It was raining, ___ we stayed indoors. (a) sew (b) so (c) sow
- 39.Complete the analogy: Bread is to baker as shoes are to ___. (a) cobbler (b) farmer (c) tailor (d) barber
- 40.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) beginning (b) receive (c) seperate (d) library
Answer key
- lose
- empty
- quick – fast
- air
- eye
- ocean
- pal
- private
- smooth
- omnivore
- friend – pal
- -ness
- site
- lose
- comittee
- jockey
- unwilling
- dirty
- proud
- ancient – modern
- take
- sheep
- find by chance
- string
- uncommon
- substantial
- not clear
- writer
- sack
- hopeless
- sadness
- successful
- small
- knew
- wait
- guarantee
- not tidy
- so
- cobbler
- seperate
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