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.Pick the right word: The ___ of this bag is five kilograms. (a) weight (b) wait
- 2.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) sheep (d) hen
- 3.The mountain air was so frigid that our fingers went numb. “Frigid” means ___. (a) very hot (b) very cold (c) very wet (d) very fresh
- 4.Fill the gap with the right small word: Take ___ your shoes before entering the temple. (a) after (b) up (c) on (d) off
- 5.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) fast (b) cold (c) wet (d) empty
- 6.Pick the right word: Mumbai was ___ called Bombay. (a) formerly (b) formally
- 7.Which word is the opposite of “above”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) below (d) early
- 8.Which suffix means “one who does something”? (a) -ness (b) -less (c) -ly (d) -er
- 9.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) small (b) sad (c) slow (d) hot
- 10.Which word means “not loyal”? (a) misloyal (b) preloyal (c) reloyal (d) disloyal
- 11.Pick the right word: The doctor will ___ you to rest. (a) advice (b) advise
- 12.What does the phrasal verb “bring up” mean? (a) forget a child (b) carry upstairs (c) raise a child (d) punish
- 13.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) quick – fast (c) brave – cowardly (d) big – large
- 14.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) start (b) end (c) jump (d) gift
- 15.Which word is the opposite of “early”? (a) big (b) wet (c) happy (d) late
- 16.Fill the gap: A bundle is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) sticks (c) sailors (d) lions
- 17.Fill the gap: A swarm is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) ships (c) cows (d) grapes
- 18.Fill the gap with the right small word: I am looking ___ my lost pencil. (a) up (b) after (c) for (d) off
- 19.Which word is an adjective? (a) persuasive (b) persuade (c) persuasively (d) persuasion
- 20.Which is the formal word for “main”? (a) sufficient (b) previous (c) fortunate (d) principal
- 21.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) cold (b) quick (c) dry (d) warm
- 22.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) shy – bold (b) shy – timid (c) tall – short (d) old – new
- 23.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) wife (d) niece
- 24.Pick the right word: I will call you ___. (a) later (b) latter
- 25.Pick the right word: The medicine had a good ___ on her cold. (a) affect (b) effect
- 26.One word for: a person who studies plants (a) zoologist (b) botanist (c) astronomer (d) dentist
- 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
- 28.The street vendor’s samosas were delectable, so we ordered more. “Delectable” means ___. (a) tasteless (b) burnt (c) delicious (d) cold
- 29.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) dry (b) short (c) first (d) cold
- 30.One word for: a person who always looks on the bright side (a) tourist (b) pessimist (c) scientist (d) optimist
- 31.Which spelling is correct? (a) embaress (b) embarass (c) embarras (d) embarrass
- 32.What does the phrasal verb “look after” mean? (a) look behind (b) search for (c) take care of (d) look later
- 33.Fill in the opposite: My glass was full; now it is ___. (a) loud (b) hot (c) empty (d) tall
- 34.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) up – down (d) hot – cold
- 35.Fill the gap: a ___ of ministers (a) herd (b) flock (c) cabinet (d) swarm
- 36.Which word means “without fear”? (a) fearful (b) fearfully (c) feared (d) fearless
- 37.One word for: a sound too soft to be heard (a) inedible (b) invisible (c) inaudible (d) illegible
- 38.Fill the gap: a ___ of flowers (a) herd (b) fleet (c) bouquet (d) pride
- 39.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cruel”? (a) modern (b) early (c) kind (d) wide
- 40.Which word means “the state of being sick”? (a) sickness (b) sicker (c) sicken (d) sickly
Answer key
- weight
- sheep
- very cold
- off
- fast
- formerly
- below
- -er
- hot
- disloyal
- advise
- raise a child
- brave – cowardly
- end
- late
- sticks
- bees
- for
- persuasive
- principal
- cold
- shy – timid
- wife
- later
- effect
- botanist
- calf
- delicious
- first
- optimist
- embarrass
- take care of
- empty
- stone – rock
- cabinet
- fearless
- inaudible
- bouquet
- kind
- sickness
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