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 prefix means “again”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
- 2.Pick the right word: Winning the first match raised the team’s ___. (a) morale (b) moral
- 3.What does the idiom “cost an arm and a leg” mean? (a) hurt badly (b) need a doctor (c) be cheap (d) be very expensive
- 4.Which word means “without end”? (a) endless (b) ending (c) endings (d) ended
- 5.Fill the gap with the right small word: I am looking forward ___ the holidays. (a) at (b) on (c) to (d) for
- 6.The instructions were ambiguous, so everyone understood them differently. “Ambiguous” means ___. (a) very clear (b) unclear (c) very short (d) very funny
- 7.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
- 8.Which spelling is correct? (a) indipendent (b) independant (c) indepedent (d) independent
- 9.Fill the gap: A clutch is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) eggs (c) ships (d) lions
- 10.Pick the right word: ___ maths, Riya also loves art. (a) Beside (b) Besides
- 11.Which word is a noun? (a) creatively (b) create (c) creative (d) creation
- 12.One word for: a person who always expects the worst (a) dentist (b) tourist (c) pessimist (d) optimist
- 13.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) loud (b) weak (c) tall (d) wet
- 14.Which word is a noun? (a) protection (b) protect (c) protectively (d) protective
- 15.Which word means the same as “smart”? (a) slow (b) angry (c) clever (d) empty
- 16.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) ocassion (b) committee (c) beautiful (d) mischievous
- 17.Which word means “not agree”? (a) disagree (b) misagree (c) preagree (d) reagree
- 18.Complete the idiom: We are all in the same ___, so let us help each other. (a) bus (b) house (c) boat (d) car
- 19.Complete the analogy: Chef is to kitchen as scientist is to ___. (a) laboratory (b) court (c) library (d) stadium
- 20.Fill the gap: A litter is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) singers (c) puppies (d) sticks
- 21.Fill the gap: A troop is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) bees (c) grapes (d) monkeys
- 22.Pick the right word: We had kheer for ___ after dinner. (a) dessert (b) desert
- 23.Fill the gap: A pride is a group of ___. (a) sheep (b) lions (c) keys (d) ships
- 24.Complete the idiom: Yash burnt the midnight ___ before his exam. (a) paper (b) candle (c) lamp (d) oil
- 25.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “receive”? (a) live (b) get (c) tell (d) help
- 26.Which is the formal word for “see”? (a) require (b) reside (c) purchase (d) observe
- 27.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) end – finish (b) victory – win (c) victory – defeat (d) gift – present
- 28.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) begin – start (b) arrive – reach (c) arrive – depart (d) shut – close
- 29.One word for: a person who visits places for pleasure (a) pilot (b) patriot (c) traitor (d) tourist
- 30.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “apologise”? (a) live (b) buy (c) help (d) say sorry
- 31.Which word means “play again”? (a) misplay (b) display (c) unplay (d) replay
- 32.Fill the gap with the right small word: I came ___ an old photo while cleaning my room. (a) across (b) off (c) after (d) up
- 33.Fill the gap: a ___ of buffaloes (a) swarm (b) pride (c) herd (d) fleet
- 34.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) preequal (c) unequal (d) disequal
- 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
- 36.Fill the gap: A bench is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) bees (c) cows (d) judges
- 37.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) angry (b) little (c) giant (d) brave
- 38.Which is the formal word for “get”? (a) receive (b) assist (c) inform (d) reside
- 39.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
- 40.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) especially (b) interupt (c) necessary (d) believe
Answer key
- re-
- morale
- be very expensive
- endless
- to
- unclear
- meet
- independent
- eggs
- Besides
- creation
- pessimist
- weak
- protection
- clever
- ocassion
- disagree
- boat
- laboratory
- puppies
- monkeys
- dessert
- lions
- oil
- get
- observe
- victory – defeat
- arrive – depart
- tourist
- say sorry
- replay
- across
- herd
- unequal
- calf
- judges
- little
- receive
- bee
- interupt
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