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.The old building was dilapidated, with broken walls and a fallen roof. “Dilapidated” means ___. (a) brand new (b) falling apart (c) very clean (d) very tall
- 2.The house was vacant; nobody had lived in it for years. “Vacant” means ___. (a) expensive (b) beautiful (c) crowded (d) empty
- 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
- 4.Fill the gap: a ___ of cows (a) bunch (b) swarm (c) herd (d) fleet
- 5.Complete the analogy: Big is to bigger as small is to ___. (a) tiny (b) little (c) smallest (d) smaller
- 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) honest (b) natural (c) ancient (d) brave
- 7.Pick the right word: The wind ___ my hat away. (a) blue (b) blew
- 8.Which spelling is correct? (a) notisable (b) noticable (c) noticeble (d) noticeable
- 9.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) bee (b) be
- 10.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) princess (d) actress
- 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – sick (b) ill – well (c) full – empty (d) early – late
- 12.What does the phrasal verb “set off” mean? (a) sit down (b) switch off (c) start a journey (d) finish a trip
- 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) lamb
- 14.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) last (d) tall
- 15.Add the suffix: sad + ly = ? (a) sadley (b) saddly (c) sadely (d) sadly
- 16.Pick the right word: A teacher can ___ students who feel worried. (a) counsel (b) council
- 17.Pick the right word: It is rude to ___ at people. (a) stare (b) stair
- 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) tadpole (c) cub (d) caterpillar
- 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “expensive”? (a) honest (b) early (c) polite (d) cheap
- 20.Pick the right word: An elephant is heavier ___ a horse. (a) than (b) then
- 21.Which word is the opposite of “friend”? (a) enemy (b) farmer (c) teacher (d) cousin
- 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “accept”? (a) refuse (b) borrow (c) whisper (d) arrive
- 23.What does the idiom “in the same boat” mean? (a) on a holiday (b) in the same trouble (c) in a ship (d) very rich
- 24.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) parliament (b) especially (c) vegitable (d) height
- 25.The soldiers were valiant and fought bravely to protect the village. “Valiant” means ___. (a) hungry (b) cowardly (c) tired (d) brave
- 26.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) definitely (b) excellent (c) accommodation (d) immediatley
- 27.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) schedule (b) privilege (c) knowledge (d) independant
- 28.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) weak (d) loud
- 29.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) empty (d) loud
- 30.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) cow (d) hen
- 31.Which word means the same as “stone”? (a) tree (b) rock (c) cloud (d) river
- 32.Which spelling is correct? (a) knowlege (b) knowladge (c) knoledge (d) knowledge
- 33.Which word means “judge wrongly”? (a) misjudge (b) rejudge (c) disjudge (d) unjudge
- 34.Which spelling is correct? (a) mischevous (b) mischievious (c) mischivous (d) mischievous
- 35.Grandma is very hospitable; she welcomes every guest with tea and snacks. “Hospitable” means ___. (a) friendly to guests (b) very sick (c) very strict (d) unwelcoming
- 36.There was a brief power cut that lasted only a minute. “Brief” means ___. (a) loud (b) dark (c) short (d) long
- 37.What does “replay” mean? (a) play again (b) not play (c) play wrongly (d) play before
- 38.What does “unkind” mean? (a) kind before (b) kind wrongly (c) not kind (d) kind again
- 39.Which word is a noun? (a) dangerously (b) endanger (c) danger (d) dangerous
- 40.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) misplace (b) unplace (c) preplace (d) displace
Answer key
- falling apart
- empty
- calf
- herd
- smaller
- natural
- blew
- noticeable
- bee
- heroine
- ill – sick
- start a journey
- kid
- last
- sadly
- counsel
- stare
- caterpillar
- cheap
- than
- enemy
- refuse
- in the same trouble
- vegitable
- brave
- immediatley
- independant
- weak
- empty
- cow
- rock
- knowledge
- misjudge
- mischievous
- friendly to guests
- short
- play again
- not kind
- danger
- misplace
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