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.Complete the idiom: Rohan was over the ___ when he won the prize. (a) moon (b) sun (c) hill (d) stars
- 2.Choose the right form: Painting helps children become more ___. (a) creation (b) create (c) creative (d) creatively
- 3.One word for: a person who betrays his or her country (a) tourist (b) optimist (c) patriot (d) traitor
- 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) rich – poor (b) quick – slow (c) quick – fast (d) wet – dry
- 5.Fill the gap: A litter is a group of ___. (a) ships (b) sticks (c) singers (d) puppies
- 6.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “commence”? (a) start (b) buy (c) live (d) help
- 7.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) loud (c) big (d) small
- 8.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) concience (b) foreign (c) government (d) beginning
- 9.Which word means “in a slow way”? (a) slowest (b) slowly (c) slower (d) slowness
- 10.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “transparent”? (a) ancient (b) generous (c) opaque (d) polite
- 11.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) float – sink (b) quiet – silent (c) fast – quick (d) scared – afraid
- 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shout – whisper (b) push – pull (c) shout – yell (d) buy – sell
- 13.Which suffix means “the state of being”? (a) -ly (b) -ness (c) -ful (d) -er
- 14.Which word means the same as “correct”? (a) late (b) right (c) wrong (d) empty
- 15.What does “untidy” mean? (a) tidy wrongly (b) not tidy (c) tidy again (d) tidy before
- 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “villain”? (a) hero (b) answer (c) journey (d) window
- 17.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “temporary”? (a) honest (b) permanent (c) modern (d) brave
- 18.Pick the right word: An ___ can carry food bigger than itself. (a) ant (b) aunt
- 19.Which is the formal word for “leave”? (a) purchase (b) depart (c) require (d) reside
- 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) begin – finish (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
- 21.Which prefix means “again”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
- 22.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “previously”? (a) about (b) often (c) enough (d) before
- 23.Pick the right word: Her red dupatta ___ her white kurta perfectly. (a) complimented (b) complemented
- 24.Which word is the opposite of “heavy”? (a) wet (b) light (c) early (d) sad
- 25.Which word is the opposite of “morning”? (a) evening (b) river (c) summer (d) Monday
- 26.Fill the gap with the right small word: Please do not throw ___ the leftover food. (a) across (b) away (c) after (d) in
- 27.Which word is an adverb? (a) beautify (b) beauty (c) beautiful (d) beautifully
- 28.Water is scarce in the desert, so people use every drop carefully. “Scarce” means ___. (a) very clean (b) very cold (c) easy to find (d) in short supply
- 29.Complete the analogy: King is to queen as prince is to ___. (a) king (b) princess (c) duchess (d) aunt
- 30.Choose the right form: The storm caused great ___ in the village. (a) destructively (b) destroy (c) destruction (d) destructive
- 31.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) hot (b) sad (c) slow (d) small
- 32.Fill the gap: A pack is a group of ___. (a) wolves (b) grapes (c) lions (d) ships
- 33.One word for: a garden of fruit trees (a) aviary (b) orchard (c) aquarium (d) granary
- 34.Complete the analogy: Hen is to chick as frog is to ___. (a) tadpole (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
- 35.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) duck (d) cat
- 36.Which prefix means “not”? (a) dis- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) re-
- 37.Complete the analogy: Puppy is to dog as calf is to ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) horse (d) goat
- 38.Priya was adamant that she would finish the race, even with a sore foot. “Adamant” means ___. (a) unsure (b) sleepy (c) firm, not changing mind (d) scared
- 39.Which word means the same as “happy”? (a) tired (b) glad (c) hungry (d) rude
- 40.One word for: a place where grain is stored (a) granary (b) aviary (c) orchard (d) library
Answer key
- moon
- creative
- traitor
- quick – fast
- puppies
- start
- small
- concience
- slowly
- opaque
- float – sink
- shout – yell
- -ness
- right
- not tidy
- hero
- permanent
- ant
- depart
- begin – start
- re-
- before
- complemented
- light
- evening
- away
- beautifully
- in short supply
- princess
- destruction
- hot
- wolves
- orchard
- tadpole
- duck
- dis-
- cow
- firm, not changing mind
- glad
- granary
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