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 “not well”? (a) unwell (b) diswell (c) rewell (d) miswell
- 2.One word for: a person who repairs pipes and taps (a) cobbler (b) plumber (c) tailor (d) carpenter
- 3.Pick the right word: ___ you like some tea? (a) Would (b) Wood
- 4.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) wet (b) loud (c) big (d) slow
- 5.Choose the right form: Trees ___ the soil from washing away. (a) protection (b) protective (c) protect (d) protectively
- 6.Fill the gap: a ___ of sticks (a) pride (b) bundle (c) herd (d) flock
- 7.Our new neighbour seems amiable; she smiles and greets everyone. “Amiable” means ___. (a) angry (b) rude (c) sleepy (d) friendly
- 8.Which spelling is correct? (a) scedule (b) schedual (c) schedule (d) shedule
- 9.The crowd at the stadium was boisterous, shouting and cheering loudly. “Boisterous” means ___. (a) sad (b) quiet and calm (c) sleepy (d) noisy and lively
- 10.Which word means “one who sings”? (a) sang (b) singing (c) singer (d) songs
- 11.One word for: a person who visits places for pleasure (a) pilot (b) patriot (c) tourist (d) traitor
- 12.Which word means “not usual”? (a) unusual (b) preusual (c) reusual (d) disusual
- 13.Which word is the opposite of “poor”? (a) rich (b) short (c) late (d) dry
- 14.What does the phrasal verb “run into” mean? (a) run indoors (b) race someone (c) meet by chance (d) avoid someone
- 15.Pick the right word: Mind the last ___ as you go down. (a) stare (b) stair
- 16.Complete the idiom: I had butterflies in my ___ before the race. (a) head (b) hands (c) shoes (d) stomach
- 17.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
- 18.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) schedule (b) heighth (c) business (d) grammar
- 19.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
- 20.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) pre-
- 21.Complete the idiom: After the argument, Zoya gave her brother the cold ___. (a) foot (b) water (c) hand (d) shoulder
- 22.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “converse”? (a) live (b) talk (c) buy (d) need
- 23.Add the suffix: easy + ly = ? (a) easyly (b) easily (c) easly (d) easely
- 24.Complete the analogy: Ant is to small as elephant is to ___. (a) tiny (b) green (c) big (d) fast
- 25.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “export”? (a) whisper (b) import (c) accept (d) float
- 26.Which word means “hear wrongly”? (a) mishear (b) prehear (c) unhear (d) rehear
- 27.Fill the gap: A crew is a group of ___. (a) sailors (b) grapes (c) lions (d) cows
- 28.Fill the gap: a ___ of cows (a) bunch (b) swarm (c) herd (d) fleet
- 29.Pick the right word: I have ___ finished my homework. (a) all ready (b) already
- 30.The milk had a peculiar smell, so Mum threw it away. “Peculiar” means ___. (a) sweet (b) strange (c) fresh (d) pleasant
- 31.What does “preview” mean? (a) view again (b) view before (c) not view (d) view wrongly
- 32.Fill the gap with the right small word: The thief finally gave ___ and told the truth. (a) after (b) off (c) in (d) across
- 33.One word for: a person who studies plants (a) botanist (b) zoologist (c) dentist (d) astronomer
- 34.Complete the analogy: Finger is to hand as toe is to ___. (a) nail (b) knee (c) arm (d) foot
- 35.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
- 36.Which word is a noun? (a) creative (b) creatively (c) create (d) creation
- 37.Pick the right word: Put your bag over ___. (a) their (b) they're (c) there
- 38.The village was serene, with only the sound of birds. “Serene” means ___. (a) dirty (b) crowded (c) noisy (d) calm and peaceful
- 39.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) empty (d) fast
- 40.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) dangerously (b) dangerous (c) danger (d) endanger
Answer key
- unwell
- plumber
- Would
- slow
- protect
- bundle
- friendly
- schedule
- noisy and lively
- singer
- tourist
- unusual
- rich
- meet by chance
- stair
- stomach
- bare
- heighth
- meat
- dis-
- shoulder
- talk
- easily
- big
- import
- mishear
- sailors
- herd
- already
- strange
- view before
- in
- botanist
- foot
- pre-
- creation
- there
- calm and peaceful
- fast
- dangerous
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