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.The road was so congested that cars hardly moved for an hour. “Congested” means ___. (a) very smooth (b) newly built (c) blocked with traffic (d) very wide
- 2.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) tall (c) last (d) wet
- 3.What does the phrasal verb “pick up” mean? (a) drop (b) push (c) lift (d) throw
- 4.Which word is the opposite of “hard”? (a) soft (b) tall (c) fast (d) cold
- 5.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) night (c) morning (d) lunch
- 6.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) loud (b) sweet (c) heavy (d) wet
- 7.Which is the formal word for “go up”? (a) ascend (b) purchase (c) reside (d) conclude
- 8.Fill the gap with the right small word: The firefighters put ___ the fire quickly. (a) on (b) up (c) after (d) out
- 9.Which spelling is correct? (a) interrupt (b) interupt (c) intterupt (d) interrup
- 10.Pick the right word: The chief guest was ___ welcomed at the gate. (a) formerly (b) formally
- 11.Pick the right word: This ___ is made of pure cotton. (a) clothes (b) cloth
- 12.Which spelling is correct? (a) noticable (b) noticeable (c) noticeble (d) notisable
- 13.What does the idiom “call it a day” mean? (a) phone a friend (b) start a new day (c) stop working for now (d) name the day
- 14.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) wet (c) hot (d) out
- 15.Which spelling is correct? (a) caracter (b) charactor (c) character (d) charecter
- 16.Which spelling is correct? (a) vegitable (b) vegetabel (c) vegtable (d) vegetable
- 17.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow wrongly (b) allow again (c) allow before (d) not allow
- 18.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) short (b) cold (c) dry (d) awake
- 19.Complete the analogy: Duck is to quack as cow is to ___. (a) hiss (b) roar (c) bark (d) moo
- 20.Pick the right word: India ___ the cricket match. (a) won (b) one
- 21.Pick the right word: It is hard to ___ in a smoky room. (a) breath (b) breathe
- 22.Pick the right word: The tortoise and the ___ had a race. (a) hare (b) hair
- 23.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) weak (d) wet
- 24.Which is the formal word for “see”? (a) observe (b) require (c) purchase (d) reside
- 25.Pick the right word: Hold the string tightly or you will ___ the kite. (a) loose (b) lose
- 26.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) scared (b) bold (c) tiny (d) lazy
- 27.Which spelling is correct? (a) begining (b) beggining (c) beginnig (d) beginning
- 28.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “provide”? (a) give (b) tell (c) live (d) buy
- 29.What does “unusual” mean? (a) usual wrongly (b) usual before (c) usual again (d) not usual
- 30.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “purchase”? (a) tell (b) live (c) buy (d) need
- 31.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) full (c) sad (d) dry
- 32.Which is the formal word for “help”? (a) assist (b) reside (c) purchase (d) commence
- 33.What does the phrasal verb “show off” mean? (a) share (b) help (c) boast (d) hide
- 34.What does the phrasal verb “look up” mean? (a) take care of (b) find in a dictionary (c) forget a word (d) feel sad
- 35.We got drenched in the heavy rain because we had no umbrella. “Drenched” means ___. (a) very late (b) very cold (c) completely wet (d) very tired
- 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) foal
- 37.Complete the analogy: Tailor is to needle as carpenter is to ___. (a) stethoscope (b) saw (c) pen (d) brush
- 38.Complete the analogy: India is to New Delhi as Japan is to ___. (a) Beijing (b) Dhaka (c) Tokyo (d) Kathmandu
- 39.Which word is an adverb? (a) persuade (b) persuasive (c) persuasion (d) persuasively
- 40.Complete the analogy: Sheep is to wool as bee is to ___. (a) eggs (b) silk (c) honey (d) milk
Answer key
- blocked with traffic
- last
- lift
- soft
- night
- heavy
- ascend
- out
- interrupt
- formally
- cloth
- noticeable
- stop working for now
- out
- character
- vegetable
- not allow
- awake
- moo
- won
- breathe
- hare
- weak
- observe
- lose
- bold
- beginning
- give
- not usual
- buy
- slow
- assist
- boast
- find in a dictionary
- completely wet
- puppy
- saw
- Tokyo
- persuasively
- honey
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