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 is the opposite of “hot”? (a) cold (b) tall (c) early (d) empty
- 2.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) hot (b) up (c) dry (d) night
- 3.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) mischievious (b) February (c) especially (d) definitely
- 4.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) succeed (b) successful (c) success (d) successfully
- 5.One word for: a person who writes poems (a) singer (b) tailor (c) poet (d) painter
- 6.What does the phrasal verb “switch off” mean? (a) buy a light (b) break a light (c) make a light go out (d) make a light go on
- 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – small (b) hot – cold (c) fast – slow (d) big – large
- 8.Fill the gap: a ___ of soldiers (a) flock (b) swarm (c) bunch (d) army
- 9.What does “unsafe” mean? (a) not safe (b) safe before (c) safe wrongly (d) safe again
- 10.Which spelling is correct? (a) grammar (b) grammmar (c) gramar (d) grammer
- 11.Which word is a verb? (a) imaginatively (b) imagine (c) imagination (d) imaginative
- 12.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) dry (b) sad (c) late (d) above
- 13.What does the phrasal verb “give in” mean? (a) agree after resisting (b) win (c) attack (d) refuse
- 14.Which is the formal word for “mistake”? (a) assistance (b) residence (c) occupation (d) error
- 15.Pick the right word: Thick fog began to ___ the city. (a) envelop (b) envelope
- 16.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) mischievous (b) grammar (c) restaurant (d) adres
- 17.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) immediately (b) environment (c) buisness (d) privilege
- 18.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ness (b) -ful (c) -less (d) -er
- 19.The two friends had a loud dispute over whose turn it was. “Dispute” means ___. (a) a game (b) a gift (c) a hug (d) an argument
- 20.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – defeat (b) victory – win (c) end – finish (d) gift – present
- 21.Which spelling is correct? (a) hieght (b) heigth (c) height (d) heighth
- 22.Complete the analogy: Sheep is to wool as bee is to ___. (a) milk (b) silk (c) honey (d) eggs
- 23.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) goddess (c) queen (d) hostess
- 24.One word for: an animal that eats only meat (a) herbivore (b) vegetarian (c) carnivore (d) omnivore
- 25.Pick the right word: The doctor will ___ you to rest. (a) advise (b) advice
- 26.Complete the idiom: The exam was so easy; it was a ___ of cake. (a) box (b) plate (c) piece (d) bowl
- 27.Complete the analogy: Doctor is to hospital as teacher is to ___. (a) farm (b) court (c) shop (d) school
- 28.Fill the gap: A herd is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) grapes (c) ships (d) bees
- 29.Riya made a feeble attempt to lift the heavy box and soon gave up. “Feeble” means ___. (a) weak (b) loud (c) clever (d) strong
- 30.Pick the right word: There is a ___ in my sock. (a) whole (b) hole
- 31.One word for: the life story of a person written by someone else (a) biography (b) atlas (c) autobiography (d) geography
- 32.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “purchase”? (a) tell (b) live (c) buy (d) need
- 33.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) early (b) below (c) wet (d) happy
- 34.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) late (b) happy (c) small (d) wet
- 35.What does “miscount” mean? (a) not count (b) count again (c) count before (d) count wrongly
- 36.Pick the right word: My ___ is my mother’s sister. (a) ant (b) aunt
- 37.What does the idiom “the last straw” mean? (a) a broken straw (b) the final problem (c) a small gift (d) the end of a drink
- 38.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) bold (c) rich (d) timid
- 39.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) agree before (c) agree again (d) not agree
- 40.Fill the gap: A bundle is a group of ___. (a) sailors (b) bees (c) sticks (d) lions
Answer key
- cold
- night
- mischievious
- successful
- poet
- make a light go out
- big – large
- army
- not safe
- grammar
- imagine
- above
- agree after resisting
- error
- envelop
- adres
- buisness
- -less
- an argument
- victory – defeat
- height
- honey
- goddess
- carnivore
- advise
- piece
- school
- cows
- weak
- hole
- biography
- buy
- below
- happy
- count wrongly
- aunt
- the final problem
- timid
- not agree
- sticks
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