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.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) husband (d) nephew
- 2.Which spelling is correct? (a) garantee (b) guarante (c) guarantee (d) guarentee
- 3.Which word means “in a loud way”? (a) loudness (b) loudest (c) louder (d) loudly
- 4.Which suffix means “one who does something”? (a) -ly (b) -er (c) -less (d) -ness
- 5.Complete the analogy: Farmer is to field as sailor is to ___. (a) school (b) ship (c) farm (d) court
- 6.Which word means “in a soft way”? (a) softness (b) softly (c) softer (d) soften
- 7.Pick the right word: I ___ what is inside the box. (a) wander (b) wonder
- 8.Fill the gap: A crowd is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) keys (c) people (d) grapes
- 9.One word for: a person who eats far too much (a) glutton (b) optimist (c) patriot (d) miser
- 10.What does “revisit” mean? (a) visit again (b) visit wrongly (c) not visit (d) visit before
- 11.Pick the right word: I ___ all the answers in yesterday’s quiz. (a) knew (b) new
- 12.Which word means “lead wrongly”? (a) unlead (b) dislead (c) mislead (d) relead
- 13.Which word means the same as “shy”? (a) quick (b) rich (c) bold (d) timid
- 14.Zoya felt remorse after she shouted at her little brother. “Remorse” means ___. (a) sorrow for doing wrong (b) anger (c) great joy (d) pride
- 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
- 16.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) day – night (b) push – pull (c) friend – pal (d) friend – enemy
- 17.One word for: a book of word meanings in alphabetical order (a) novel (b) diary (c) dictionary (d) atlas
- 18.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) conscience (b) pronunciation (c) beleive (d) committee
- 19.What does the phrasal verb “stand for” mean? (a) argue (b) sit down (c) wait (d) mean
- 20.Which word means the same as “large”? (a) big (b) quick (c) sad (d) thin
- 21.The garbage gave off a pungent smell that made us cover our noses. “Pungent” means ___. (a) pleasant (b) strong-smelling (c) faint (d) sweet-smelling
- 22.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) happy (b) wet (c) early (d) below
- 23.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “previously”? (a) often (b) before (c) enough (d) about
- 24.One word for: an animal that eats both plants and meat (a) omnivore (b) carnivore (c) scavenger (d) herbivore
- 25.Which word means “without hope”? (a) hopeful (b) hoped (c) hopeless (d) hoping
- 26.Which is the formal word for “think about”? (a) reside (b) conclude (c) purchase (d) consider
- 27.One word for: a place where birds are kept (a) aviary (b) library (c) aquarium (d) kennel
- 28.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) buy – sell (d) shout – yell
- 29.Choose the right form: Meera sings ___. (a) beautifully (b) beautify (c) beautiful (d) beauty
- 30.Which spelling is correct? (a) excellant (b) exellent (c) excellent (d) excelent
- 31.Which is the formal word for “also”? (a) immediately (b) additionally (c) approximately (d) previously
- 32.Which suffix means “the state of being”? (a) -ly (b) -er (c) -ful (d) -ness
- 33.Fill the gap: a ___ of cattle (a) fleet (b) swarm (c) bunch (d) herd
- 34.Choose the right form: Do not play near the railway track; it is ___. (a) endanger (b) dangerously (c) dangerous (d) danger
- 35.Pick the right word: We wear warm ___ in winter. (a) cloth (b) clothes
- 36.The patient’s condition was critical, so the doctors acted fast. “Critical” means ___. (a) very simple (b) very funny (c) very good (d) very serious
- 37.Complete the analogy: Boat is to water as aeroplane is to ___. (a) sand (b) air (c) road (d) track
- 38.Which word means “the state of being weak”? (a) weakness (b) weaker (c) weaken (d) weakly
- 39.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “immediately”? (a) lucky (b) about (c) right away (d) often
- 40.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) night (c) lunch (d) morning
Answer key
- brother
- guarantee
- loudly
- -er
- ship
- softly
- wonder
- people
- glutton
- visit again
- knew
- mislead
- timid
- sorrow for doing wrong
- calf
- friend – pal
- dictionary
- beleive
- mean
- big
- strong-smelling
- below
- before
- omnivore
- hopeless
- consider
- aviary
- shout – yell
- beautifully
- excellent
- additionally
- -ness
- herd
- dangerous
- clothes
- very serious
- air
- weakness
- right away
- night
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