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.Add the suffix: care + ful = ? (a) careful (b) carefull (c) carful (d) caerful
- 2.What does the idiom “on cloud nine” mean? (a) on a plane (b) very sleepy (c) in the rain (d) very happy
- 3.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) un- (c) re- (d) mis-
- 4.Complete the analogy: Day is to week as month is to ___. (a) year (b) hour (c) second (d) minute
- 5.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) which (b) witch
- 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) fast – slow
- 7.The cake looked tempting, and we could not wait to eat it. “Tempting” means ___. (a) burnt (b) tiny (c) ugly (d) hard to resist
- 8.What does “preheat” mean? (a) not heat (b) heat wrongly (c) heat before (d) heat again
- 9.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) night (c) school (d) lunch
- 10.Add the suffix: lucky + ly = ? (a) luckyly (b) luckilly (c) luckily (d) lukily
- 11.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imagine (b) imagination (c) imaginative (d) imaginatively
- 12.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) endanger (b) dangerously (c) dangerous (d) danger
- 13.Pick the right word: Riya has a ___ bicycle. (a) knew (b) new
- 14.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) pig
- 15.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
- 16.Pick the right word: The medicine had a good ___ on her cold. (a) affect (b) effect
- 17.What does the idiom “all ears” mean? (a) hard of hearing (b) very noisy (c) having big ears (d) listening eagerly
- 18.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) rude (c) hungry (d) glad
- 19.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) swan (d) horse
- 20.Pick the right word: Please give me a ___ of cake. (a) piece (b) peace
- 21.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
- 22.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ox
- 23.Pick the right word: I have ___ finished my homework. (a) already (b) all ready
- 24.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) separate (b) grammar (c) conscience (d) heigth
- 25.Which word is a noun? (a) dangerously (b) danger (c) endanger (d) dangerous
- 26.What does the phrasal verb “blow up” mean? (a) breathe (b) explode (c) sing (d) fly away
- 27.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) full (b) fast (c) dry (d) hot
- 28.Fill the gap with the right small word: I ran ___ my teacher at the market. (a) off (b) up (c) into (d) after
- 29.Which word means “full of joy”? (a) joyfully (b) joyful (c) enjoy (d) joyless
- 30.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “question”? (a) answer (b) roof (c) victory (d) journey
- 31.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) necessary (b) seperate (c) pronunciation (d) recommend
- 32.What does the phrasal verb “pick up” mean? (a) lift (b) push (c) drop (d) throw
- 33.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “entire”? (a) often (b) lucky (c) whole (d) enough
- 34.Which spelling is correct? (a) noticeble (b) notisable (c) noticable (d) noticeable
- 35.Which is the formal word for “give”? (a) enquire (b) require (c) provide (d) reside
- 36.Pick the right word: The sand on this beach is ___ and rough. (a) course (b) coarse
- 37.Complete the analogy: Farmer is to field as sailor is to ___. (a) ship (b) school (c) farm (d) court
- 38.One word for: agreed upon by everyone (a) unanimous (b) anonymous (c) generous (d) famous
- 39.The empty house looked eerie at night, with creaking doors. “Eerie” means ___. (a) very warm (b) bright and cheerful (c) very clean (d) strange and scary
- 40.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) mis- (b) un- (c) re- (d) pre-
Answer key
- careful
- very happy
- re-
- year
- witch
- big – large
- hard to resist
- heat before
- night
- luckily
- imagination
- dangerous
- new
- pig
- un-
- effect
- listening eagerly
- glad
- swan
- piece
- sale
- eagle
- already
- heigth
- danger
- explode
- dry
- into
- joyful
- answer
- seperate
- lift
- whole
- noticeable
- provide
- coarse
- ship
- unanimous
- strange and scary
- mis-
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