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.Which word is the opposite of “happy”? (a) big (b) early (c) dry (d) sad
- 2.Fill the gap: A pack is a group of ___. (a) lions (b) grapes (c) wolves (d) ships
- 3.Complete the analogy: Puppy is to dog as calf is to ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) horse (d) hen
- 4.Which prefix means “not”? (a) un- (b) re- (c) mis- (d) pre-
- 5.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) duck (c) cow (d) cat
- 6.Choose the right form: The telephone was a great ___. (a) invent (b) inventive (c) inventively (d) invention
- 7.Complete the idiom: The maths test was a piece of ___. (a) bread (b) paper (c) cake (d) chalk
- 8.Pick the right word: This diary is ___; please do not read it. (a) personal (b) personnel
- 9.Which spelling is correct? (a) conscience (b) consience (c) conscence (d) concience
- 10.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ness (b) -er (c) -ful (d) -less
- 11.Which spelling is correct? (a) reccommend (b) reccomend (c) recomend (d) recommend
- 12.Which word means “not agree”? (a) reagree (b) disagree (c) unagree (d) misagree
- 13.What does “unclear” mean? (a) clear before (b) not clear (c) clear again (d) clear wrongly
- 14.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) below – under (b) talk – speak (c) generous – selfish (d) clever – smart
- 15.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
- 16.Which word means “one who teaches”? (a) taught (b) teachable (c) teaching (d) teacher
- 17.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) below (b) above (c) behind (d) beside
- 18.Meera’s room was immaculate; there was not a speck of dust anywhere. “Immaculate” means ___. (a) very small (b) spotlessly clean (c) very messy (d) very dark
- 19.Which word means “the state of being lazy”? (a) lazier (b) laziest (c) lazily (d) laziness
- 20.Complete the analogy: Glove is to hand as sock is to ___. (a) arm (b) head (c) neck (d) foot
- 21.Which is the formal word for “answer”? (a) respond (b) require (c) purchase (d) reside
- 22.What does the idiom “cry over spilt milk” mean? (a) be very hungry (b) worry about the past (c) waste milk (d) cry loudly
- 23.What does the idiom “once in a blue moon” mean? (a) every night (b) very rarely (c) at midnight (d) very quickly
- 24.One word for: a list of things to be discussed at a meeting (a) agenda (b) diary (c) menu (d) atlas
- 25.What does the idiom “under the weather” mean? (a) very happy (b) out in the rain (c) very busy (d) feeling unwell
- 26.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “present”? (a) honest (b) early (c) modern (d) absent
- 27.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) misequal (c) preequal (d) unequal
- 28.Which is the formal word for “need”? (a) reside (b) inform (c) require (d) conclude
- 29.Complete the analogy: Sheep is to flock as cow is to ___. (a) swarm (b) fleet (c) herd (d) pride
- 30.Complete the analogy: Cow is to milk as hen is to ___. (a) wool (b) eggs (c) honey (d) silk
- 31.Which word means “the state of being happy”? (a) happily (b) happier (c) unhappy (d) happiness
- 32.Pick the right word: ___ the best singer in our class! (a) You're (b) Your
- 33.Which word is a verb? (a) dangerous (b) danger (c) dangerously (d) endanger
- 34.Complete the analogy: Village is to small as city is to ___. (a) empty (b) tiny (c) quiet (d) big
- 35.Which suffix means “the state of being”? (a) -ness (b) -ful (c) -er (d) -ly
- 36.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) restaurant (b) privilege (c) February (d) recomend
- 37.Fill the gap: A fleet is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) lions (c) ships (d) grapes
- 38.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) quick – fast (c) brave – bold (d) brave – cowardly
- 39.Which word means “not kind”? (a) rekind (b) miskind (c) unkind (d) prekind
- 40.The garbage gave off a pungent smell that made us cover our noses. “Pungent” means ___. (a) sweet-smelling (b) pleasant (c) faint (d) strong-smelling
Answer key
- sad
- wolves
- cow
- un-
- duck
- invention
- cake
- personal
- conscience
- -less
- recommend
- disagree
- not clear
- generous – selfish
- re-
- teacher
- below
- spotlessly clean
- laziness
- foot
- respond
- worry about the past
- very rarely
- agenda
- feeling unwell
- absent
- unequal
- require
- herd
- eggs
- happiness
- You're
- endanger
- big
- -ness
- recomend
- ships
- brave – cowardly
- unkind
- strong-smelling
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