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 the same as “rush”? (a) sleep (b) hurry (c) wait (d) read
- 2.Which word means “without help”? (a) helper (b) helping (c) helpful (d) helpless
- 3.The fire spread rapidly through the dry grass. “Rapidly” means ___. (a) gently (b) quietly (c) quickly (d) slowly
- 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
- 5.Fill the gap with the right small word: Look ___! A car is coming. (a) up (b) after (c) in (d) out
- 6.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) small (d) big
- 7.Fill the gap with the right small word: Kavya takes ___ her mother; they look alike. (a) out (b) after (c) up (d) off
- 8.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “conclude”? (a) buy (b) help (c) live (d) end
- 9.Pick the right word: The cat licked ___ paw. (a) it's (b) its
- 10.Which is the formal word for “job”? (a) residence (b) assistance (c) error (d) occupation
- 11.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “smooth”? (a) late (b) honest (c) rough (d) ancient
- 12.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
- 13.Which spelling is correct? (a) vegetabel (b) vegetable (c) vegtable (d) vegitable
- 14.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
- 15.Which word means “without hope”? (a) hoping (b) hopeful (c) hopeless (d) hoped
- 16.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) pre-
- 17.Fill the gap: A flock is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) sheep (c) ships (d) keys
- 18.Fill the gap: a ___ of scouts (a) fleet (b) herd (c) swarm (d) troop
- 19.Complete the analogy: Author is to book as composer is to ___. (a) painting (b) bridge (c) statue (d) music
- 20.Pick the right word: Is this ___ water bottle? (a) you're (b) your
- 21.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) duck
- 22.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) late (b) top (c) happy (d) dry
- 23.Which spelling is correct? (a) espescially (b) expecially (c) especially (d) especialy
- 24.Pick the right word: The test was ___ easy. (a) quite (b) quiet
- 25.One word for: a place where money is kept safely (a) mint (b) library (c) museum (d) bank
- 26.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) loud (b) tall (c) wet (d) small
- 27.Complete the idiom: The news came out of the ___. (a) green (b) red (c) pink (d) blue
- 28.The soldiers were valiant and fought bravely to protect the village. “Valiant” means ___. (a) brave (b) hungry (c) cowardly (d) tired
- 29.Pick the right word: Everyone came to the party ___ Rohan. (a) except (b) accept
- 30.Pick the right word: We sat ___ the river and ate lunch. (a) bye (b) by (c) buy
- 31.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) far (b) hot (c) wet (d) sad
- 32.Pick the right word: We had kheer for ___ after dinner. (a) dessert (b) desert
- 33.An elephant’s trunk is versatile; it can lift logs and pick up a peanut. “Versatile” means ___. (a) able to do many things (b) very weak (c) very slow (d) very short
- 34.Complete the analogy: Painter is to brush as writer is to ___. (a) saw (b) pen (c) spade (d) needle
- 35.One word for: agreed upon by everyone (a) generous (b) famous (c) unanimous (d) anonymous
- 36.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
- 37.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) privilege (b) height (c) temperture (d) believe
- 38.One word for: that which cannot be broken (a) unbreakable (b) edible (c) invisible (d) fragile
- 39.Which word means the same as “shut”? (a) choose (b) close (c) smile (d) clean
- 40.What does the phrasal verb “come across” mean? (a) lose by chance (b) find by chance (c) cross a road (d) come back
Answer key
- hurry
- helpless
- quickly
- un-
- out
- small
- after
- end
- its
- occupation
- rough
- write
- vegetable
- niece
- hopeless
- dis-
- sheep
- troop
- music
- your
- duck
- top
- especially
- quite
- bank
- small
- blue
- brave
- except
- by
- far
- dessert
- able to do many things
- pen
- unanimous
- mis-
- temperture
- unbreakable
- close
- find by chance
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