Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Fill the gap with the right small word: Find ___ when the train leaves. (a) on (b) out (c) up (d) off
- 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “answer”? (a) window (b) victory (c) question (d) journey
- 3.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) creation (b) creative (c) creatively (d) create
- 4.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) tall (b) small (c) loud (d) wet
- 5.The traveller was weary after walking all day in the sun. “Weary” means ___. (a) very happy (b) very rich (c) very tired (d) very angry
- 6.Which suffix means “full of”? (a) -er (b) -less (c) -ly (d) -ful
- 7.What does the phrasal verb “bring up” mean? (a) carry upstairs (b) forget a child (c) punish (d) raise a child
- 8.Which word means the same as “slim”? (a) short (b) thin (c) fat (d) rich
- 9.What does the phrasal verb “make up” mean? (a) tell the truth (b) invent a story (c) paint (d) tidy up
- 10.One word for: not fit to be eaten (a) audible (b) edible (c) inedible (d) visible
- 11.Pick the right word: Come and sit ___ me. (a) beside (b) besides
- 12.Pick the right word: It is hard to ___ in a smoky room. (a) breath (b) breathe
- 13.Complete the idiom: Dev finished his project at the eleventh ___. (a) hour (b) month (c) minute (d) day
- 14.Complete the analogy: Light is to dark as noise is to ___. (a) silence (b) sound (c) music (d) song
- 15.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) hero (c) prince (d) king
- 16.One word for: something that cannot be seen (a) edible (b) illegible (c) invisible (d) audible
- 17.Pick the right word: I ___ two idlis for breakfast. (a) eight (b) ate
- 18.Fill the gap: a ___ of horses (a) swarm (b) pride (c) herd (d) fleet
- 19.What does the phrasal verb “put off” mean? (a) postpone (b) wear (c) agree (d) arrive
- 20.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) bridegroom (d) nephew
- 21.One word for: a person who always looks on the bright side (a) optimist (b) tourist (c) scientist (d) pessimist
- 22.Complete the analogy: Village is to small as city is to ___. (a) empty (b) quiet (c) tiny (d) big
- 23.Pick the right word: We watched the boats ___ across the lake. (a) sale (b) sail
- 24.Fill the gap: a ___ of chicks (a) pride (b) swarm (c) fleet (d) brood
- 25.Pick the right word: My ___ friend Meera lives in Pune. (a) dear (b) deer
- 26.Which is the formal word for “go up”? (a) conclude (b) reside (c) purchase (d) ascend
- 27.Complete the analogy: Bread is to baker as shoes are to ___. (a) tailor (b) barber (c) farmer (d) cobbler
- 28.Choose the right form: Can you ___ Dad to buy a puppy? (a) persuasively (b) persuasive (c) persuasion (d) persuade
- 29.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) saparate (b) tomorrow (c) privilege (d) receive
- 30.What does the idiom “beat around the bush” mean? (a) clean the garden (b) run very fast (c) avoid the main point (d) hit a plant
- 31.What does the idiom “add fuel to the fire” mean? (a) put out a fire (b) make things worse (c) cook food (d) fill a car
- 32.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) rude (b) brave (c) tiny (d) lazy
- 33.Pick the right word: Is this ___ water bottle? (a) your (b) you're
- 34.Complete the analogy: Finger is to hand as toe is to ___. (a) arm (b) knee (c) foot (d) nail
- 35.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “depart”? (a) tell (b) need (c) buy (d) leave
- 36.What does the phrasal verb “turn down” mean? (a) refuse (b) accept (c) arrive (d) build
- 37.One word for: against the law (a) invisible (b) legal (c) impossible (d) illegal
- 38.Complete the idiom: Yash burnt the midnight ___ before his exam. (a) lamp (b) candle (c) paper (d) oil
- 39.Which word is the opposite of “dark”? (a) early (b) loud (c) wet (d) light
- 40.One word for: a period of a thousand years (a) decade (b) century (c) millennium (d) fortnight
Answer key
- out
- question
- creative
- small
- very tired
- -ful
- raise a child
- thin
- invent a story
- inedible
- beside
- breathe
- hour
- silence
- god
- invisible
- ate
- herd
- postpone
- bridegroom
- optimist
- big
- sail
- brood
- dear
- ascend
- cobbler
- persuade
- saparate
- avoid the main point
- make things worse
- brave
- your
- foot
- leave
- refuse
- illegal
- oil
- light
- millennium
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