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.Choose the right form: Hard work is the key to ___. (a) successful (b) succeed (c) successfully (d) success
- 2.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) pre-
- 3.Which is the formal word for “leave”? (a) reside (b) require (c) depart (d) purchase
- 4.Which word means “one who paints”? (a) painted (b) painting (c) painter (d) paints
- 5.Complete the analogy: Water is to thirst as food is to ___. (a) sleep (b) fear (c) cold (d) hunger
- 6.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ox
- 7.Which word is an adverb? (a) different (b) differently (c) differ (d) difference
- 8.Complete the analogy: Eye is to see as ear is to ___. (a) hear (b) taste (c) smell (d) touch
- 9.Which word means the same as “shiny”? (a) wet (b) bright (c) soft (d) dull
- 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) deep – shallow (c) ill – sick (d) gift – present
- 11.Which spelling is correct? (a) concience (b) conscience (c) conscence (d) consience
- 12.Choose the right form: Tara spoke ___ and won the debate. (a) persuade (b) persuasively (c) persuasion (d) persuasive
- 13.Which word means “spell wrongly”? (a) respell (b) prespell (c) misspell (d) unspell
- 14.Fill the gap: a ___ of musicians (a) herd (b) flock (c) band (d) fleet
- 15.Fill the gap: A pod is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) bees (c) cows (d) whales
- 16.One word for: a person who speaks many languages (a) patriot (b) polyglot (c) miser (d) optimist
- 17.Complete the analogy: Bird is to nest as bee is to ___. (a) hive (b) kennel (c) stable (d) den
- 18.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) re- (c) pre- (d) un-
- 19.Pick the right word: Riya joined a computer ___. (a) coarse (b) course
- 20.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) hero (b) journey (c) window (d) answer
- 21.What does the phrasal verb “pick up” mean? (a) throw (b) push (c) drop (d) lift
- 22.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) lunch (b) school (c) night (d) morning
- 23.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) wet (b) far (c) sad (d) hot
- 24.Fill the gap: a ___ of ants (a) pride (b) herd (c) fleet (d) colony
- 25.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) duke (c) uncle (d) king
- 26.Pick the right word: This spoon is made of ___. (a) steal (b) steel
- 27.One word for: a place where coins are made (a) mint (b) granary (c) museum (d) bank
- 28.Which word means the same as “quick”? (a) ill (b) fast (c) rich (d) quiet
- 29.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) tall (b) dirty (c) heavy (d) early
- 30.Choose the right form: My sister and I like ___ games. (a) differ (b) difference (c) differently (d) different
- 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
- 32.Fill the gap: A fleet is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) bees (c) lions (d) grapes
- 33.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) weak (b) loud (c) tall (d) wet
- 34.Which word means the same as “simple”? (a) rich (b) easy (c) tall (d) difficult
- 35.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) begin (c) repair (d) stop
- 36.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “failure”? (a) journey (b) victory (c) success (d) question
- 37.Pick the right word: The letter A comes before B; A ___ B in the alphabet. (a) precedes (b) proceeds
- 38.Which word means the same as “easy”? (a) noisy (b) hard (c) rude (d) simple
- 39.Pick the right word: We ___ our bicycles to the park yesterday. (a) rode (b) road
- 40.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) eat (c) listen (d) talk
Answer key
- success
- mis-
- depart
- painter
- hunger
- owl
- differently
- hear
- bright
- deep – shallow
- conscience
- persuasively
- misspell
- band
- whales
- polyglot
- hive
- pre-
- course
- hero
- lift
- night
- far
- colony
- duke
- steel
- mint
- fast
- dirty
- different
- duckling
- ships
- weak
- easy
- begin
- success
- precedes
- simple
- rode
- talk
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