Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Pick the right word: I bought pens and paper at the ___ shop. (a) stationary (b) stationery
- 2.One word for: a period of a thousand years (a) decade (b) fortnight (c) century (d) millennium
- 3.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “require”? (a) need (b) buy (c) live (d) tell
- 4.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “artificial”? (a) ancient (b) natural (c) honest (d) brave
- 5.Which word is a verb? (a) beautifully (b) beauty (c) beautiful (d) beautify
- 6.Which is the formal word for “help”? (a) purchase (b) reside (c) commence (d) assist
- 7.Pick the right word: Dark clouds showed that rain was ___. (a) imminent (b) eminent
- 8.Which word is an adjective? (a) simply (b) simplify (c) simplicity (d) simple
- 9.Which word is the opposite of “below”? (a) dry (b) sad (c) above (d) late
- 10.Which word means “in a soft way”? (a) softness (b) softly (c) soften (d) softer
- 11.One word for: a period of two weeks (a) century (b) fortnight (c) semester (d) decade
- 12.Which prefix means “not”? (a) pre- (b) dis- (c) re- (d) mis-
- 13.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy again (b) not happy (c) happy before (d) happy wrongly
- 14.Which word means the same as “big”? (a) empty (b) angry (c) large (d) quick
- 15.Fill the gap: a ___ of sticks (a) bundle (b) flock (c) pride (d) herd
- 16.What does the phrasal verb “give away” mean? (a) keep (b) give for free (c) borrow (d) sell
- 17.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) husband (c) king (d) uncle
- 18.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) big – large (b) brave – bold (c) quick – fast (d) brave – cowardly
- 19.Add the suffix: bake + er = ? (a) baker (b) bakar (c) bakor (d) bakeer
- 20.Complete the idiom: Riya visits the zoo once in a blue ___. (a) sun (b) sea (c) sky (d) moon
- 21.Which word means “build again”? (a) unbuild (b) disbuild (c) rebuild (d) prebuild
- 22.Pick the right word: Her red dupatta ___ her white kurta perfectly. (a) complemented (b) complimented
- 23.Complete the analogy: Teacher is to teach as singer is to ___. (a) paint (b) cook (c) sing (d) dance
- 24.Pick the right word: The cut on my knee will ___ in a few days. (a) heel (b) heal
- 25.Pick the right word: Press the ___ to stop the bicycle. (a) break (b) brake
- 26.The street vendor’s samosas were delectable, so we ordered more. “Delectable” means ___. (a) burnt (b) cold (c) tasteless (d) delicious
- 27.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) lady (c) aunt (d) bride
- 28.Which word is the opposite of “sell”? (a) sleep (b) run (c) buy (d) sit
- 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “include”? (a) borrow (b) exclude (c) arrive (d) sink
- 30.The heat was unbearable, so we stayed indoors until evening. “Unbearable” means ___. (a) very pleasant (b) very cool (c) very mild (d) too much to stand
- 31.Which word is a verb? (a) simplicity (b) simplify (c) simple (d) simply
- 32.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) giant (b) kind (c) quiet (d) tiny
- 33.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) pre- (b) mis- (c) un- (d) re-
- 34.What does the idiom “by hook or by crook” mean? (a) with help (b) by any means (c) very slowly (d) by fishing
- 35.What does the idiom “a drop in the ocean” mean? (a) a rain shower (b) a sea journey (c) a very small amount (d) a big wave
- 36.Which word means the same as “afraid”? (a) proud (b) lazy (c) scared (d) tired
- 37.Fill the gap: A bench is a group of ___. (a) judges (b) ships (c) cows (d) bees
- 38.What does the idiom “a piece of cake” mean? (a) very small (b) very easy (c) very sweet (d) very tasty
- 39.What does the idiom “cost an arm and a leg” mean? (a) hurt badly (b) be cheap (c) need a doctor (d) be very expensive
- 40.Which word means “the state of being happy”? (a) happily (b) happiness (c) unhappy (d) happier
Answer key
- stationery
- millennium
- need
- natural
- beautify
- assist
- imminent
- simple
- above
- softly
- fortnight
- dis-
- not happy
- large
- bundle
- give for free
- boy
- brave – cowardly
- baker
- moon
- rebuild
- complemented
- sing
- heal
- brake
- delicious
- lady
- buy
- exclude
- too much to stand
- simplify
- giant
- mis-
- by any means
- a very small amount
- scared
- judges
- very easy
- be very expensive
- happiness
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