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.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
- 2.Complete the analogy: Monday is to Tuesday as January is to ___. (a) March (b) December (c) February (d) June
- 3.Which word is the opposite of “enemy”? (a) farmer (b) driver (c) doctor (d) friend
- 4.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) prince
- 5.What does the phrasal verb “bring up” mean? (a) carry upstairs (b) raise a child (c) forget a child (d) punish
- 6.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) re- (c) dis- (d) mis-
- 7.What does the idiom “by hook or by crook” mean? (a) very slowly (b) with help (c) by any means (d) by fishing
- 8.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) cold (b) tall (c) fast (d) soft
- 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
- 10.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) take (b) cry (c) sing (d) jump
- 11.Complete the idiom: Riya visits the zoo once in a blue ___. (a) sky (b) sea (c) sun (d) moon
- 12.Fill the gap: A range is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) ships (c) mountains (d) cows
- 13.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
- 14.One word for: a person who always expects the worst (a) dentist (b) pessimist (c) tourist (d) optimist
- 15.Fill the gap: a ___ of monkeys (a) fleet (b) bunch (c) flock (d) troop
- 16.Which spelling is correct? (a) tommorow (b) tomorrow (c) tomorow (d) tommorrow
- 17.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) big – large (c) gift – present (d) deep – shallow
- 18.What does “disloyal” mean? (a) loyal before (b) loyal wrongly (c) not loyal (d) loyal again
- 19.Complete the idiom: The money we raised is just a drop in the ___. (a) river (b) pond (c) glass (d) ocean
- 20.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) hen (d) ewe
- 21.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
- 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – yell (b) buy – sell (c) shout – whisper (d) push – pull
- 23.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “entire”? (a) enough (b) lucky (c) whole (d) often
- 24.The sky grew ominous as dark clouds gathered before the storm. “Ominous” means ___. (a) very beautiful (b) bright and clear (c) very quiet (d) warning of danger
- 25.Which word is a noun? (a) creation (b) create (c) creatively (d) creative
- 26.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) dry (b) up (c) hot (d) night
- 27.One word for: a person who hoards money and spends very little (a) miser (b) donor (c) tourist (d) glutton
- 28.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fare (b) fair
- 29.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) tall – short (b) begin – start (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
- 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) wet – dry (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
- 31.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meet (b) meat
- 32.What does the idiom “cry over spilt milk” mean? (a) waste milk (b) be very hungry (c) worry about the past (d) cry loudly
- 33.Fill the gap with the right small word: I wake ___ at six every morning. (a) down (b) up (c) off (d) in
- 34.Which spelling is correct? (a) beautifull (b) beutiful (c) beautiful (d) beatiful
- 35.Which word is the opposite of “full”? (a) dry (b) empty (c) tall (d) fast
- 36.Pick the right word: The dog wagged its ___. (a) tail (b) tale
- 37.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
- 38.What does the idiom “under the weather” mean? (a) feeling unwell (b) out in the rain (c) very happy (d) very busy
- 39.Which word means “not safe”? (a) dissafe (b) resafe (c) unsafe (d) presafe
- 40.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) yell – shout (c) jump – leap (d) borrow – lend
Answer key
- be
- February
- friend
- prince
- raise a child
- dis-
- by any means
- soft
- foal
- take
- moon
- mountains
- hole
- pessimist
- troop
- tomorrow
- deep – shallow
- not loyal
- ocean
- mare
- sum
- shout – yell
- whole
- warning of danger
- creation
- night
- miser
- fare
- begin – start
- quick – fast
- meat
- worry about the past
- up
- beautiful
- empty
- tail
- mis-
- feeling unwell
- unsafe
- borrow – lend
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