Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which word means “the state of being happy”? (a) unhappy (b) happier (c) happily (d) happiness
- 2.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “occupation”? (a) bike (b) phone (c) money (d) job
- 3.Complete the analogy: Bread is to baker as shoes are to ___. (a) barber (b) cobbler (c) farmer (d) tailor
- 4.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) sweet (b) heavy (c) loud (d) wet
- 5.One word for: a person who studies plants (a) dentist (b) zoologist (c) astronomer (d) botanist
- 6.Which word is an adjective? (a) purity (b) purely (c) pure (d) purify
- 7.Which spelling is correct? (a) grammer (b) gramar (c) grammar (d) grammmar
- 8.Fill the gap: a ___ of mountains (a) swarm (b) pride (c) flock (d) range
- 9.Pick the right word: The ___ of our school spoke at the assembly. (a) principal (b) principle
- 10.Pick the right word: The shoe shop has a big ___ this week. (a) sail (b) sale
- 11.Pick the right word: A spider has ___ legs. (a) eight (b) ate
- 12.Which spelling is correct? (a) acommodation (b) accommadation (c) accommodation (d) accomodation
- 13.Which spelling is correct? (a) charactor (b) charecter (c) caracter (d) character
- 14.What does the idiom “at the eleventh hour” mean? (a) every hour (b) at 11 o'clock (c) very early (d) at the last moment
- 15.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) address (b) especially (c) privilege (d) comittee
- 16.Fill the gap with the right small word: I am looking forward ___ the holidays. (a) for (b) to (c) at (d) on
- 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) choose – select (b) laugh – cry (c) give – take (d) choose – reject
- 18.Which spelling is correct? (a) addres (b) adress (c) adres (d) address
- 19.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “maximum”? (a) early (b) modern (c) minimum (d) victory
- 20.One word for: a sound loud enough to be heard (a) edible (b) visible (c) fragile (d) audible
- 21.Which word means “one who teaches”? (a) taught (b) teaching (c) teachable (d) teacher
- 22.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “permanent”? (a) ancient (b) polite (c) generous (d) temporary
- 23.Complete the idiom: Shouting at him will only add fuel to the ___. (a) lamp (b) stove (c) car (d) fire
- 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – poor (c) hard – soft (d) rich – wealthy
- 25.Add the suffix: dance + er = ? (a) dancar (b) danceer (c) dansor (d) dancer
- 26.Add the suffix: teach + er = ? (a) teachor (b) teachere (c) teachar (d) teacher
- 27.Pick the right word: I ___ what is inside the box. (a) wander (b) wonder
- 28.Which word means the same as “brave”? (a) lazy (b) scared (c) bold (d) tiny
- 29.What does the phrasal verb “go on” mean? (a) sleep (b) leave (c) continue (d) stop
- 30.Add the suffix: joy + ful = ? (a) joyfel (b) joyful (c) joyfull (d) joiful
- 31.One word for: against the law (a) invisible (b) impossible (c) legal (d) illegal
- 32.Fill the gap with the right small word: Never give ___; keep trying! (a) across (b) off (c) up (d) after
- 33.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) un- (c) pre- (d) mis-
- 34.Which word is the opposite of “stand”? (a) eat (b) sing (c) sit (d) cry
- 35.Complete the analogy: Thirsty is to water as sleepy is to ___. (a) juice (b) food (c) toy (d) bed
- 36.Which word is the opposite of “sad”? (a) late (b) wet (c) small (d) happy
- 37.Pick the right word: ___ your hand if you know the answer. (a) Raise (b) Rise
- 38.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plain (b) plane
- 39.Complete the analogy: Tailor is to needle as carpenter is to ___. (a) pen (b) saw (c) stethoscope (d) brush
- 40.The street vendor’s samosas were delectable, so we ordered more. “Delectable” means ___. (a) burnt (b) tasteless (c) delicious (d) cold
Answer key
- happiness
- job
- cobbler
- heavy
- botanist
- pure
- grammar
- range
- principal
- sale
- eight
- accommodation
- character
- at the last moment
- comittee
- to
- choose – select
- address
- minimum
- audible
- teacher
- temporary
- fire
- rich – wealthy
- dancer
- teacher
- wonder
- bold
- continue
- joyful
- illegal
- up
- pre-
- sit
- bed
- happy
- Raise
- plane
- saw
- delicious
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