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.Pick the right word: A phone is a useful ___. (a) devise (b) device
- 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) tiny – little (b) ancient – modern (c) ancient – old (d) rich – wealthy
- 3.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
- 4.Pick the right word: We have a short ___ at eleven o’clock. (a) brake (b) break
- 5.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) cry (b) sit (c) eat (d) sing
- 6.Pick the right word: ___ do you live? (a) Were (b) Where
- 7.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) tidy before (c) tidy again (d) not tidy
- 8.Pick the right word: My teacher gave me some good ___. (a) advice (b) advise
- 9.Complete the analogy: Thirsty is to water as sleepy is to ___. (a) bed (b) juice (c) toy (d) food
- 10.Which word is the opposite of “win”? (a) jump (b) lose (c) sing (d) eat
- 11.What does the idiom “a storm in a teacup” mean? (a) spilt tea (b) big fuss over little (c) bad weather (d) a broken cup
- 12.Choose the right form: Use your ___ to write a story about a flying elephant. (a) imagine (b) imaginatively (c) imaginative (d) imagination
- 13.What does the idiom “a piece of cake” mean? (a) very small (b) very sweet (c) very tasty (d) very easy
- 14.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) laugh (b) repair (c) stop (d) begin
- 15.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) wife (c) aunt (d) queen
- 16.Complete the analogy: Big is to bigger as small is to ___. (a) smallest (b) tiny (c) smaller (d) little
- 17.After the marathon, the runners were exhausted and lay down on the grass. “Exhausted” means ___. (a) very excited (b) very angry (c) very tired (d) very proud
- 18.What does “mishear” mean? (a) hear wrongly (b) hear before (c) hear again (d) not hear
- 19.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) in – out (c) scared – afraid (d) scared – brave
- 20.Which spelling is correct? (a) acheeve (b) achieve (c) acheive (d) achive
- 21.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
- 22.Pick the right word: Do you ___ the way to the station? (a) know (b) no
- 23.Add the suffix: quick + ly = ? (a) quikly (b) quickly (c) quickley (d) quickely
- 24.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) ill – sick (b) big – large (c) gift – present (d) deep – shallow
- 25.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) mischevous (b) exaggerate (c) separate (d) grammar
- 26.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) cold (b) fast (c) wet (d) empty
- 27.One word for: fit to be eaten (a) audible (b) visible (c) fragile (d) edible
- 28.The clown was so hilarious that the whole audience laughed. “Hilarious” means ___. (a) very scary (b) very funny (c) very tall (d) very sad
- 29.The two friends had a loud dispute over whose turn it was. “Dispute” means ___. (a) a hug (b) a gift (c) a game (d) an argument
- 30.Which word means the same as “difficult”? (a) easy (b) early (c) sweet (d) hard
- 31.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) bridegroom (c) nephew (d) uncle
- 32.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
- 33.Pick the right word: The ___ rode a horse and carried a sword. (a) knight (b) night
- 34.Pick the right word: The doctor will ___ you to rest. (a) advise (b) advice
- 35.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – slow (b) wet – dry (c) quick – fast (d) rich – poor
- 36.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) wet (b) short (c) happy (d) early
- 37.Which word is an adjective? (a) create (b) creation (c) creative (d) creatively
- 38.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) generous (b) honest (c) early (d) visible
- 39.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree wrongly (b) not agree (c) agree before (d) agree again
- 40.Complete the idiom: Don’t cry over spilt ___. (a) water (b) tea (c) milk (d) juice
Answer key
- device
- ancient – modern
- actress
- break
- sit
- Where
- not tidy
- advice
- bed
- lose
- big fuss over little
- imagination
- very easy
- begin
- bride
- smaller
- very tired
- hear wrongly
- scared – afraid
- achieve
- mis-
- know
- quickly
- deep – shallow
- mischevous
- fast
- edible
- very funny
- an argument
- hard
- bridegroom
- write
- knight
- advise
- quick – fast
- short
- creative
- visible
- not agree
- milk
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