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 spelling is correct? (a) goverment (b) governmant (c) government (d) govenment
- 2.Which word means “not obey”? (a) misobey (b) disobey (c) reobey (d) preobey
- 3.Fill the gap with the right small word: The match was called ___ because of rain. (a) in (b) off (c) out (d) up
- 4.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) kangaroo
- 5.Pick the right word: The ___ in the story flew on a broom. (a) witch (b) which
- 6.Pick the right word: This tea is ___ hot to drink. (a) to (b) two (c) too
- 7.After the long walk, Rohan was so famished that he ate four chapatis. “Famished” means ___. (a) very angry (b) very proud (c) very sleepy (d) very hungry
- 8.Complete the analogy: Eye is to see as ear is to ___. (a) touch (b) smell (c) hear (d) taste
- 9.Which is the formal word for “later”? (a) immediately (b) previously (c) approximately (d) subsequently
- 10.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) cry (b) eat (c) sing (d) sit
- 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) caterpillar (d) kitten
- 12.The film was so dreary that we left before it ended. “Dreary” means ___. (a) dull and gloomy (b) very short (c) very funny (d) exciting
- 13.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) mother
- 14.One word for: the study of living things (a) geography (b) history (c) biology (d) astronomy
- 15.What does the idiom “a piece of cake” mean? (a) very sweet (b) very tasty (c) very small (d) very easy
- 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) gift – river (c) open – shut (d) up – down
- 17.Complete the idiom: The two friends decided to bury the ___. (a) hatchet (b) bone (c) treasure (d) box
- 18.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) rude (b) tall (c) caring (d) lazy
- 19.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “ascend”? (a) tell (b) live (c) buy (d) go up
- 20.Which spelling is correct? (a) accommodation (b) accomodation (c) accommadation (d) acommodation
- 21.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
- 22.Which spelling is correct? (a) tempreture (b) temperture (c) temperature (d) temprature
- 23.Fill in the opposite: Ice is cold, but fire is ___. (a) slow (b) small (c) hot (d) wet
- 24.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “guilty”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) generous (d) innocent
- 25.Pick the right word: We went to the village ___ and rode the giant wheel. (a) fair (b) fare
- 26.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) hot (c) slow (d) sad
- 27.Pick the right word: We paid the bus ___. (a) fair (b) fare
- 28.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “additionally”? (a) enough (b) often (c) lucky (d) also
- 29.Which word means the same as “mischievous”? (a) obedient (b) polite (c) naughty (d) sleepy
- 30.Pick the right word: Please ___ quiet in class. (a) bee (b) be
- 31.What does “prejudge” mean? (a) judge again (b) judge wrongly (c) judge before (d) not judge
- 32.Which is the formal word for “start”? (a) assist (b) reside (c) commence (d) inform
- 33.Complete the analogy: Child is to children as mouse is to ___. (a) cheese (b) mice (c) rats (d) mouse
- 34.Which is the formal word for “money”? (a) funds (b) error (c) residence (d) occupation
- 35.Add the suffix: sad + ness = ? (a) sadeness (b) sadnes (c) saddness (d) sadness
- 36.Choose the right form: Can you ___ the picture in five sentences? (a) descriptively (b) description (c) descriptive (d) describe
- 37.Fill the gap: A range is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) bees (c) mountains (d) cows
- 38.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) begin – start (b) shut – close (c) arrive – reach (d) arrive – depart
- 39.Complete the analogy: Teacher is to teach as singer is to ___. (a) dance (b) cook (c) paint (d) sing
- 40.Pick the right word: I will ___ a new pencil from the shop. (a) bye (b) buy (c) by
Answer key
- government
- disobey
- off
- kangaroo
- witch
- too
- very hungry
- hear
- subsequently
- sit
- caterpillar
- dull and gloomy
- mother
- biology
- very easy
- gift – present
- hatchet
- caring
- go up
- accommodation
- hero
- temperature
- hot
- innocent
- fair
- hot
- fare
- also
- naughty
- be
- judge before
- commence
- mice
- funds
- sadness
- describe
- mountains
- arrive – depart
- sing
- buy
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