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.One word for: an animal that eats only meat (a) herbivore (b) vegetarian (c) omnivore (d) carnivore
- 2.One word for: a person who is new to a job or skill (a) veteran (b) beginner (c) owner (d) expert
- 3.Which word is the opposite of “near”? (a) hot (b) sad (c) wet (d) far
- 4.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) disappear (b) embarras (c) necessary (d) interrupt
- 5.Complete the analogy: Butter is to milk as paper is to ___. (a) iron (b) plastic (c) wood (d) glass
- 6.Complete the analogy: Bird is to feathers as fish is to ___. (a) fur (b) wool (c) scales (d) hair
- 7.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “demonstrate”? (a) buy (b) need (c) live (d) show
- 8.Complete the idiom: The exam was so easy; it was a ___ of cake. (a) box (b) bowl (c) plate (d) piece
- 9.Pick the right word: The ___ took off from Delhi airport. (a) plane (b) plain
- 10.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) committee (b) shedule (c) conscience (d) especially
- 11.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) uncle (c) king (d) husband
- 12.What does “rebuild” mean? (a) not build (b) build again (c) build before (d) build wrongly
- 13.Fill the gap: A team is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) cows (c) grapes (d) players
- 14.Add the suffix: dance + er = ? (a) dancar (b) danceer (c) dancer (d) dansor
- 15.What does “precook” mean? (a) cook again (b) cook before (c) cook wrongly (d) not cook
- 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) come – go (b) mend – repair (c) win – lose (d) mend – break
- 17.The pond water was murky, so we could not see the bottom. “Murky” means ___. (a) sweet (b) cloudy and dark (c) clear (d) very cold
- 18.Pick the right word: Vegetarians do not eat ___. (a) meat (b) meet
- 19.Fill the gap: a ___ of bananas (a) bunch (b) pack (c) fleet (d) flock
- 20.What does “reopen” mean? (a) open wrongly (b) open before (c) not open (d) open again
- 21.What does the idiom “spill the beans” mean? (a) tell a secret (b) waste food (c) tell a lie (d) cook badly
- 22.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) temperature (b) privilege (c) achieve (d) imediately
- 23.Complete the analogy: Lion is to lioness as tiger is to ___. (a) lioness (b) hen (c) mare (d) tigress
- 24.Add the suffix: sad + ness = ? (a) sadnes (b) sadness (c) sadeness (d) saddness
- 25.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) dry (c) loud (d) young
- 26.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “purchase”? (a) live (b) need (c) buy (d) tell
- 27.What does the phrasal verb “break down” mean? (a) stop working (b) go downstairs (c) start working (d) build up
- 28.One word for: a daily record of personal events (a) atlas (b) diary (c) dictionary (d) novel
- 29.Which word means the same as “cold”? (a) slow (b) chilly (c) hot (d) wet
- 30.One word for: an animal that eats both plants and meat (a) herbivore (b) scavenger (c) carnivore (d) omnivore
- 31.Which word is the opposite of “lose”? (a) sit (b) run (c) sleep (d) win
- 32.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) big – large (c) brave – cowardly (d) quick – fast
- 33.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) cold – hot (c) in – out (d) cold – chilly
- 34.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) knowledge (b) achieve (c) forein (d) exaggerate
- 35.Fill the gap: A crew is a group of ___. (a) grapes (b) lions (c) cows (d) sailors
- 36.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) tall (b) last (c) hot (d) wet
- 37.The milk had a peculiar smell, so Mum threw it away. “Peculiar” means ___. (a) fresh (b) pleasant (c) strange (d) sweet
- 38.Complete the idiom: Stop pulling my ___; I know you are joking! (a) leg (b) hair (c) ear (d) arm
- 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) early (b) kind (c) wide (d) modern
- 40.What does the idiom “a blessing in disguise” mean? (a) good luck that looks bad (b) a fancy dress (c) a secret prayer (d) a sad goodbye
Answer key
- carnivore
- beginner
- far
- embarras
- wood
- scales
- show
- piece
- plane
- shedule
- boy
- build again
- players
- dancer
- cook before
- mend – repair
- cloudy and dark
- meat
- bunch
- open again
- tell a secret
- imediately
- tigress
- sadness
- young
- buy
- stop working
- diary
- chilly
- omnivore
- win
- brave – cowardly
- cold – chilly
- forein
- sailors
- last
- strange
- leg
- kind
- good luck that looks bad
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