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 “day”? (a) hot (b) night (c) up (d) dry
- 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) wise – foolish (c) mend – repair (d) below – under
- 3.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) embarrass (b) belive (c) library (d) separate
- 4.The gigantic whale was longer than our school bus. “Gigantic” means ___. (a) tiny (b) noisy (c) slow (d) huge
- 5.Which is the formal word for “before”? (a) frequently (b) approximately (c) previously (d) subsequently
- 6.Pick the right word: Can I ___ your eraser for a minute? (a) lend (b) borrow
- 7.Which word is a noun? (a) succeed (b) successfully (c) success (d) successful
- 8.Which is the formal word for “job”? (a) error (b) residence (c) assistance (d) occupation
- 9.Choose the right form: Your honesty is ___. (a) admirably (b) admire (c) admirable (d) admiration
- 10.Complete the analogy: Chennai is to Tamil Nadu as Mumbai is to ___. (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Punjab (d) Kerala
- 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) jump – leap (b) borrow – lend (c) ill – sick (d) yell – shout
- 12.Which is the formal word for “main”? (a) previous (b) principal (c) sufficient (d) fortunate
- 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) hard – soft (b) light – dark (c) rich – wealthy (d) rich – poor
- 14.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) god (c) prince (d) hero
- 15.Complete the analogy: Cub is to lion as kitten is to ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
- 16.What does the phrasal verb “carry on” mean? (a) stop (b) continue (c) lift up (d) carry a bag
- 17.What does the phrasal verb “turn down” mean? (a) arrive (b) build (c) refuse (d) accept
- 18.Fill the gap: a ___ of lions (a) pride (b) flock (c) bunch (d) swarm
- 19.Which is the formal word for “but”? (a) approximately (b) however (c) previously (d) frequently
- 20.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) independent (b) parliament (c) knowledge (d) librery
- 21.Which word is a verb? (a) simplify (b) simply (c) simplicity (d) simple
- 22.What does “reheat” mean? (a) heat before (b) heat wrongly (c) heat again (d) not heat
- 23.Fill the gap: A flock is a group of ___. (a) sheep (b) lions (c) keys (d) ships
- 24.Which word is a noun? (a) creatively (b) create (c) creative (d) creation
- 25.Be cautious while crossing the busy road. “Cautious” means ___. (a) careless (b) noisy (c) fast (d) careful
- 26.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) loud (b) empty (c) hot (d) tall
- 27.Pick the right word: The postman brought the ___. (a) male (b) mail
- 28.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) gift – present (b) big – large (c) deep – shallow (d) ill – sick
- 29.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) butterfly (d) cow
- 30.Pick the right word: The award went to an ___ scientist. (a) imminent (b) eminent
- 31.Fill the gap: a ___ of singers (a) swarm (b) fleet (c) herd (d) choir
- 32.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree before (b) agree again (c) agree wrongly (d) not agree
- 33.One word for: able to use both hands equally well (a) bilingual (b) ambidextrous (c) illiterate (d) talkative
- 34.What does the phrasal verb “take after” mean? (a) take later (b) look like a parent (c) follow a road (d) run behind
- 35.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) include – exclude (c) happy – glad (d) shout – yell
- 36.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) victory – win (b) end – finish (c) gift – present (d) victory – defeat
- 37.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) thin (b) quick (c) sad (d) big
- 38.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) wet (b) tall (c) small (d) loud
- 39.Which is the formal word for “show”? (a) require (b) reside (c) conclude (d) demonstrate
- 40.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “residence”? (a) money (b) house (c) phone (d) bike
Answer key
- night
- wise – foolish
- belive
- huge
- previously
- borrow
- success
- occupation
- admirable
- Maharashtra
- borrow – lend
- principal
- rich – wealthy
- god
- cat
- continue
- refuse
- pride
- however
- librery
- simplify
- heat again
- sheep
- creation
- careful
- empty
- deep – shallow
- butterfly
- eminent
- choir
- not agree
- ambidextrous
- look like a parent
- include – exclude
- victory – defeat
- big
- small
- demonstrate
- house
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