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.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) ox (d) owl
- 2.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) mis-
- 3.Pick the right word: This is ___ new house. (a) hour (b) our
- 4.Pick the right word: Do not walk on the hot road with ___ feet. (a) bare (b) bear
- 5.Which word is an adverb? (a) persuasively (b) persuasive (c) persuade (d) persuasion
- 6.Complete the idiom: Their fight over a pencil was just a storm in a ___. (a) bucket (b) glass (c) bottle (d) teacup
- 7.The weather was so balmy that we had our picnic outdoors. “Balmy” means ___. (a) pleasantly warm (b) very windy (c) very stormy (d) freezing cold
- 8.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) February (b) vegetable (c) interrupt (d) knoledge
- 9.One word for: handwriting that cannot be read (a) illiterate (b) invisible (c) illegible (d) edible
- 10.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) re- (d) un-
- 11.Complete the analogy: Petal is to flower as page is to ___. (a) book (b) pen (c) shelf (d) ink
- 12.What does the idiom “throw in the towel” mean? (a) clean up (b) win easily (c) give up (d) dry your hands
- 13.One word for: a place where films are shown (a) cinema (b) museum (c) library (d) stadium
- 14.Complete the idiom: Ishaan let the cat out of the ___. (a) house (b) box (c) bag (d) room
- 15.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “increase”? (a) shout (b) borrow (c) decrease (d) accept
- 16.Dev is very frugal; he saves money and never wastes it. “Frugal” means ___. (a) very generous (b) very lazy (c) careful with money (d) very rich
- 17.Which word means “visit again”? (a) revisit (b) misvisit (c) previsit (d) unvisit
- 18.Fill the gap with the right small word: The teacher asked us to sit ___ quietly. (a) down (b) across (c) off (d) after
- 19.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) mis- (d) pre-
- 20.The empty house looked eerie at night, with creaking doors. “Eerie” means ___. (a) bright and cheerful (b) very warm (c) very clean (d) strange and scary
- 21.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) dark (d) slow
- 22.Complete the idiom: It is raining ___ and dogs outside. (a) mice (b) rats (c) cows (d) cats
- 23.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) big (b) early (c) sad (d) dry
- 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) gosling (d) kid
- 25.Pick the right word: The ___ of the story is “always tell the truth”. (a) morale (b) moral
- 26.Add the suffix: home + less = ? (a) homelees (b) homless (c) homeles (d) homeless
- 27.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “permanent”? (a) polite (b) temporary (c) generous (d) ancient
- 28.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please fill ___ this form with your name. (a) across (b) after (c) in (d) off
- 29.Which spelling is correct? (a) definitely (b) definitly (c) definately (d) defenitely
- 30.The guide gave a concise answer in just one sentence. “Concise” means ___. (a) very loud (b) short and clear (c) long and confusing (d) very rude
- 31.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) quiet (b) wet (c) thick (d) early
- 32.Pick the right word: Dark clouds showed that rain was ___. (a) imminent (b) eminent
- 33.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please hand ___ your notebooks by Friday. (a) up (b) after (c) in (d) across
- 34.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – cowardly (b) big – large (c) brave – bold (d) quick – fast
- 35.Pick the right word: ___ raining, so take an umbrella. (a) Its (b) It's
- 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
- 37.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) build again (b) not build (c) build wrongly (d) build before
- 38.Complete the analogy: Ear is to hear as nose is to ___. (a) see (b) smell (c) taste (d) touch
- 39.Complete the idiom: I had butterflies in my ___ before the race. (a) stomach (b) hands (c) shoes (d) head
- 40.The mountain air was so frigid that our fingers went numb. “Frigid” means ___. (a) very cold (b) very wet (c) very fresh (d) very hot
Answer key
- eagle
- mis-
- our
- bare
- persuasively
- teacup
- pleasantly warm
- knoledge
- illegible
- re-
- book
- give up
- cinema
- bag
- decrease
- careful with money
- revisit
- down
- pre-
- strange and scary
- dark
- cats
- sad
- gosling
- moral
- homeless
- temporary
- in
- definitely
- short and clear
- quiet
- imminent
- in
- brave – cowardly
- It's
- calf
- build again
- smell
- stomach
- very cold
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