Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) happy – glad (c) mend – repair (d) include – exclude
- 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
- 3.The patient’s condition was critical, so the doctors acted fast. “Critical” means ___. (a) very serious (b) very good (c) very simple (d) very funny
- 4.The speech was so tedious that half the class yawned. “Tedious” means ___. (a) very exciting (b) short and funny (c) long and boring (d) very loud
- 5.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “smooth”? (a) late (b) rough (c) honest (d) ancient
- 6.Fill the gap: a ___ of bats (a) fleet (b) herd (c) pride (d) colony
- 7.What does “dishonest” mean? (a) honest again (b) honest wrongly (c) not honest (d) honest before
- 8.Pick the right word: I have only ___ brother. (a) won (b) one
- 9.Pick the right word: We ___ playing when it started to rain. (a) were (b) where
- 10.Which word means “place wrongly”? (a) misplace (b) replace (c) unplace (d) preplace
- 11.Complete the analogy: Puppy is to dog as calf is to ___. (a) horse (b) hen (c) goat (d) cow
- 12.What does the idiom “on the same page” mean? (a) very busy (b) reading a book (c) far apart (d) in agreement
- 13.Complete the analogy: Happy is to sad as rich is to ___. (a) kind (b) tall (c) poor (d) wealthy
- 14.Complete the idiom: The news came out of the ___. (a) green (b) blue (c) pink (d) red
- 15.Which spelling is correct? (a) exaggerate (b) exagerate (c) exaggarate (d) exagarate
- 16.Pick the right word: Nice to ___ you! (a) meat (b) meet
- 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) stone – rock (c) hot – cold (d) win – lose
- 18.Pick the right word: I can ___ the birds singing. (a) hear (b) here
- 19.Fill the gap: A band is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) keys (c) musicians (d) cows
- 20.One word for: a list of things to be discussed at a meeting (a) agenda (b) diary (c) atlas (d) menu
- 21.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) wet (c) small (d) hot
- 22.Complete the analogy: Seed is to plant as egg is to ___. (a) leaf (b) stone (c) nest (d) bird
- 23.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) quick – fast (c) brave – bold (d) brave – cowardly
- 24.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) ate (b) eight
- 25.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “numerous”? (a) many (b) lucky (c) enough (d) about
- 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) piglet (d) kitten
- 27.Which is the formal word for “get”? (a) reside (b) receive (c) assist (d) inform
- 28.One word for: the study of the earth and its countries (a) geography (b) astronomy (c) history (d) biology
- 29.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) late (b) short (c) hot (d) full
- 30.Fill the gap: A troupe is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) cows (c) keys (d) dancers
- 31.Which word means the same as “rich”? (a) busy (b) clever (c) poor (d) wealthy
- 32.Pick the right word: The guide ___ us through the forest yesterday. (a) led (b) lead
- 33.Choose the right form: Please explain it ___; I am only seven! (a) simply (b) simple (c) simplify (d) simplicity
- 34.The soup was scalding, and Meera burnt her tongue. “Scalding” means ___. (a) very salty (b) very thick (c) very hot (d) very cold
- 35.Complete the analogy: King is to queen as prince is to ___. (a) aunt (b) princess (c) duchess (d) king
- 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “permanent”? (a) temporary (b) generous (c) polite (d) ancient
- 37.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) headmaster (c) host (d) uncle
- 38.Pick the right word: Stop when the traffic light is ___. (a) read (b) red
- 39.Which is the formal word for “answer”? (a) require (b) purchase (c) respond (d) reside
- 40.Which spelling is correct? (a) notisable (b) noticeable (c) noticeble (d) noticable
Answer key
- include – exclude
- calf
- very serious
- long and boring
- rough
- colony
- not honest
- one
- were
- misplace
- cow
- in agreement
- poor
- blue
- exaggerate
- meet
- stone – rock
- hear
- musicians
- agenda
- hot
- bird
- brave – cowardly
- ate
- many
- piglet
- receive
- geography
- hot
- dancers
- wealthy
- led
- simply
- very hot
- princess
- temporary
- headmaster
- red
- respond
- noticeable
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