Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) big – large (b) fast – slow (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
- 2.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “blame”? (a) sink (b) lend (c) whisper (d) praise
- 3.One word for: a person who hoards money and spends very little (a) glutton (b) miser (c) tourist (d) donor
- 4.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) tall (b) wet (c) hot (d) out
- 5.What does the phrasal verb “take after” mean? (a) run behind (b) follow a road (c) look like a parent (d) take later
- 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “import”? (a) borrow (b) arrive (c) sink (d) export
- 7.Fill the gap: A gang is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) ships (c) thieves (d) cows
- 8.Pick the right word: It is rude to ___ at people. (a) stare (b) stair
- 9.Fill the gap with the right small word: We set ___ for Shimla early in the morning. (a) off (b) up (c) in (d) down
- 10.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) early (b) hard (c) sweet (d) easy
- 11.Pick the right word: Take a deep ___ before you dive. (a) breath (b) breathe
- 12.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
- 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) cold – chilly (c) buy – sell (d) cold – hot
- 14.Pick the right word: ___ the best singer in our class! (a) Your (b) You're
- 15.Complete the analogy: Hungry is to eat as tired is to ___. (a) rest (b) shout (c) dance (d) run
- 16.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please look ___ my puppy while I am away. (a) up (b) after (c) into (d) down
- 17.What does the idiom “back to square one” mean? (a) going backwards (b) winning a game (c) a new square shape (d) starting all over again
- 18.Pick the right word: Please be ___ in the library. (a) quiet (b) quite
- 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) hard – soft (c) rich – poor (d) rich – wealthy
- 20.Pick the right word: We go ___ school by bus. (a) too (b) to (c) two
- 21.Pick the right word: I will call you ___. (a) later (b) latter
- 22.Fill the gap: a ___ of dancers (a) herd (b) troupe (c) fleet (d) swarm
- 23.Which word means “not usual”? (a) preusual (b) reusual (c) misusual (d) unusual
- 24.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) especially (b) excellent (c) tommorrow (d) argument
- 25.Pick the right word: A ___ makes honey. (a) be (b) bee
- 26.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
- 27.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) brave (c) angry (d) giant
- 28.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) actress (d) heroine
- 29.What does “unlucky” mean? (a) lucky before (b) lucky wrongly (c) lucky again (d) not lucky
- 30.Fill the gap with the right small word: The teacher asked us to sit ___ quietly. (a) down (b) across (c) after (d) off
- 31.Which word is a noun? (a) describe (b) description (c) descriptively (d) descriptive
- 32.Which word means “join again”? (a) unjoin (b) misjoin (c) rejoin (d) prejoin
- 33.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) schedule (b) immediatly (c) temperature (d) vegetable
- 34.Which spelling is correct? (a) gramar (b) grammer (c) grammar (d) grammmar
- 35.Add the suffix: kind + ness = ? (a) kindniss (b) kindnes (c) kindness (d) kindeness
- 36.Which word is a noun? (a) dangerously (b) dangerous (c) danger (d) endanger
- 37.Complete the analogy: Square is to four as triangle is to ___. (a) four (b) five (c) six (d) three
- 38.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “ascend”? (a) go up (b) buy (c) live (d) tell
- 39.Which word means the same as “clever”? (a) smart (b) lazy (c) tired (d) rude
- 40.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) shut – close (c) below – under (d) wise – foolish
Answer key
- big – large
- praise
- miser
- out
- look like a parent
- export
- thieves
- stare
- off
- hard
- breath
- knew
- cold – chilly
- You're
- rest
- after
- starting all over again
- quiet
- rich – wealthy
- to
- later
- troupe
- unusual
- tommorrow
- bee
- pre-
- little
- actress
- not lucky
- down
- description
- rejoin
- immediatly
- grammar
- kindness
- danger
- three
- go up
- smart
- wise – foolish
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