Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Complete the idiom: Can you keep an ___ on my bag for a minute? (a) hand (b) eye (c) ear (d) arm
- 2.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
- 3.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) hot (c) slow (d) sad
- 4.Which is the formal word for “mistake”? (a) occupation (b) residence (c) error (d) assistance
- 5.Pick the right word: The doctor will ___ you to rest. (a) advise (b) advice
- 6.One word for: a place where sick people are treated (a) museum (b) orphanage (c) hospital (d) library
- 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “profit”? (a) roof (b) journey (c) question (d) loss
- 8.Complete the analogy: Grass is to green as sky is to ___. (a) red (b) blue (c) pink (d) brown
- 9.Pick the right word: Riya joined a computer ___. (a) coarse (b) course
- 10.The gigantic whale was longer than our school bus. “Gigantic” means ___. (a) tiny (b) slow (c) huge (d) noisy
- 11.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please switch ___ the fan before you leave. (a) up (b) after (c) off (d) in
- 12.Add the suffix: shop + er = ? (a) shoppar (b) shopper (c) shopor (d) shoper
- 13.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) aunt (b) ant
- 14.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blunt”? (a) polite (b) ancient (c) sharp (d) late
- 15.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “residence”? (a) money (b) phone (c) house (d) bike
- 16.Which is the formal word for “help”? (a) reside (b) purchase (c) assist (d) commence
- 17.Pick the right word: A brown ___ came out of the cave. (a) bare (b) bear
- 18.What does the idiom “under the weather” mean? (a) feeling unwell (b) very busy (c) very happy (d) out in the rain
- 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) kitten (c) cub (d) tadpole
- 20.What does the phrasal verb “take after” mean? (a) run behind (b) take later (c) look like a parent (d) follow a road
- 21.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) brave (b) angry (c) giant (d) little
- 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hot – cold (b) big – large (c) fast – slow (d) big – small
- 23.Which word means “not clear”? (a) reclear (b) unclear (c) disclear (d) misclear
- 24.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
- 25.Which is the formal word for “phone”? (a) residence (b) occupation (c) error (d) telephone
- 26.Which suffix means “in a … way”? (a) -less (b) -ly (c) -ful (d) -er
- 27.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) saparate (b) receive (c) pronunciation (d) Wednesday
- 28.Complete the analogy: King is to queen as prince is to ___. (a) aunt (b) duchess (c) princess (d) king
- 29.Which word means “use wrongly”? (a) unuse (b) preuse (c) misuse (d) disuse
- 30.What does the phrasal verb “set off” mean? (a) start a journey (b) finish a trip (c) sit down (d) switch off
- 31.Fill the gap: a ___ of wolves (a) pack (b) fleet (c) bunch (d) flock
- 32.Which suffix means “the state of being”? (a) -ness (b) -ly (c) -ful (d) -er
- 33.Which word means “not agree”? (a) unagree (b) misagree (c) preagree (d) disagree
- 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – hot (c) cold – chilly (d) buy – sell
- 35.What does the phrasal verb “run into” mean? (a) meet by chance (b) avoid someone (c) race someone (d) run indoors
- 36.Pick the right word: Of tea and coffee, I prefer the ___. (a) later (b) latter
- 37.Fill the gap: a ___ of players (a) herd (b) swarm (c) team (d) flock
- 38.Pick the right word: Turn ___ at the school gate. (a) write (b) right
- 39.Fill the gap: a ___ of ministers (a) swarm (b) flock (c) herd (d) cabinet
- 40.Complete the idiom: The exam was so easy; it was a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) bowl (c) box (d) plate
Answer key
- eye
- write
- hot
- error
- advise
- hospital
- loss
- blue
- course
- huge
- off
- shopper
- aunt
- sharp
- house
- assist
- bear
- feeling unwell
- caterpillar
- look like a parent
- little
- big – large
- unclear
- cow
- telephone
- -ly
- saparate
- princess
- misuse
- start a journey
- pack
- -ness
- disagree
- cold – chilly
- meet by chance
- latter
- team
- right
- cabinet
- piece
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