Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) rich – wealthy (b) tiny – little (c) ancient – old (d) ancient – modern
- 2.Pick the right word: Ira solved the maths ___ quickly. (a) some (b) sum
- 3.Fill the gap: A band is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) cows (c) ships (d) musicians
- 4.One word for: a person who cuts hair (a) cobbler (b) barber (c) plumber (d) tailor
- 5.What does the phrasal verb “take off” mean? (a) wash (b) wear (c) buy (d) remove clothes
- 6.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “sunrise”? (a) answer (b) roof (c) journey (d) sunset
- 7.Complete the idiom: After the argument, Zoya gave her brother the cold ___. (a) hand (b) foot (c) water (d) shoulder
- 8.Which word means the same as “answer”? (a) travel (b) question (c) reply (d) sleep
- 9.Complete the analogy: Pages are to book as leaves are to ___. (a) root (b) stone (c) tree (d) cloud
- 10.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) quiet – silent (b) float – sink (c) fast – quick (d) scared – afraid
- 11.Which spelling is correct? (a) Feburary (b) Febuary (c) Febrary (d) February
- 12.Which prefix means “not”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
- 13.Which is the formal word for “lucky”? (a) sufficient (b) fortunate (c) frequent (d) previous
- 14.One word for: words that sound alike but differ in meaning (a) synonyms (b) antonyms (c) prefixes (d) homophones
- 15.Pick the right word: We must ___ a plan to save water. (a) device (b) devise
- 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “natural”? (a) artificial (b) generous (c) modern (d) polite
- 17.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) scared (b) tired (c) proud (d) lazy
- 18.Which word means “pay before”? (a) repay (b) mispay (c) unpay (d) prepay
- 19.Complete the analogy: Delhi is to India as Kathmandu is to ___. (a) Bhutan (b) Sri Lanka (c) Bangladesh (d) Nepal
- 20.Add the suffix: pity + ful = ? (a) pityful (b) pittiful (c) pitifull (d) pitiful
- 21.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “supervisor”? (a) fridge (b) boss (c) phone (d) bike
- 22.Which is the formal word for “give”? (a) require (b) reside (c) provide (d) enquire
- 23.Fill the gap: A gang is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) cows (c) grapes (d) thieves
- 24.Which word means “in a sad way”? (a) sadder (b) sadden (c) sadness (d) sadly
- 25.Fill the gap with the right small word: Find ___ when the train leaves. (a) off (b) up (c) on (d) out
- 26.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) quick – fast (c) brave – cowardly (d) big – large
- 27.Pick the right word: I have ___ idea where my pen is. (a) no (b) know
- 28.Which suffix means “full of”? (a) -ly (b) -less (c) -er (d) -ful
- 29.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) small (b) loud (c) tall (d) wet
- 30.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -less (b) -ness (c) -er (d) -ful
- 31.One word for: happening every week (a) weekly (b) daily (c) annual (d) monthly
- 32.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) mend – repair (b) shut – close (c) below – under (d) wise – foolish
- 33.Which word is the opposite of “inside”? (a) slow (b) wet (c) outside (d) happy
- 34.Fill in the opposite: A rabbit is fast, but a tortoise is ___. (a) slow (b) loud (c) wet (d) big
- 35.One word for: fit to be eaten (a) fragile (b) audible (c) visible (d) edible
- 36.Which spelling is correct? (a) librery (b) library (c) liberary (d) libary
- 37.Which word means the same as “quiet”? (a) noisy (b) silent (c) quick (d) angry
- 38.Complete the idiom: Rohan was over the ___ when he won the prize. (a) stars (b) sun (c) hill (d) moon
- 39.What does the phrasal verb “blow up” mean? (a) breathe (b) explode (c) sing (d) fly away
- 40.Which is the formal word for “try”? (a) reside (b) inform (c) attempt (d) purchase
Answer key
- ancient – modern
- sum
- musicians
- barber
- remove clothes
- sunset
- shoulder
- reply
- tree
- float – sink
- February
- un-
- fortunate
- homophones
- devise
- artificial
- scared
- prepay
- Nepal
- pitiful
- boss
- provide
- thieves
- sadly
- out
- brave – cowardly
- no
- -ful
- small
- -less
- weekly
- wise – foolish
- outside
- slow
- edible
- library
- silent
- moon
- explode
- attempt
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