Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which word is a verb? (a) descriptive (b) description (c) descriptively (d) describe
- 2.Choose the right form: She is a ___ doctor in Pune. (a) succeed (b) success (c) successfully (d) successful
- 3.What does the idiom “keep an eye on” mean? (a) watch carefully (b) close one eye (c) wear glasses (d) stare rudely
- 4.Which prefix means “before”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) mis-
- 5.The fruit seller was courteous and thanked every customer. “Courteous” means ___. (a) rude (b) lazy (c) slow (d) polite
- 6.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) jump (b) crawl (c) sing (d) sleep
- 7.Complete the analogy: Hen is to chick as frog is to ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) foal (d) kitten
- 8.Complete the idiom: Rohan was over the ___ when he won the prize. (a) stars (b) sun (c) hill (d) moon
- 9.What does the idiom “face the music” mean? (a) sing on stage (b) dance well (c) accept the punishment (d) enjoy a song
- 10.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) pig (d) hen
- 11.Which suffix means “in a … way”? (a) -ful (b) -ly (c) -less (d) -er
- 12.Which spelling is correct? (a) concience (b) consience (c) conscience (d) conscence
- 13.Fill the gap: a ___ of monkeys (a) flock (b) fleet (c) bunch (d) troop
- 14.Which is the formal word for “let”? (a) conclude (b) permit (c) reside (d) purchase
- 15.What does “disagree” mean? (a) agree again (b) agree wrongly (c) not agree (d) agree before
- 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “selfish”? (a) quiet (b) rude (c) lazy (d) generous
- 17.What does “disallow” mean? (a) allow before (b) allow again (c) not allow (d) allow wrongly
- 18.Complete the analogy: Thermometer is to temperature as clock is to ___. (a) weight (b) time (c) distance (d) speed
- 19.Pick the right word: My ___ told me to return the extra change. (a) conscience (b) conscious
- 20.What does the phrasal verb “give away” mean? (a) sell (b) keep (c) give for free (d) borrow
- 21.What does the idiom “spill the beans” mean? (a) waste food (b) tell a lie (c) cook badly (d) tell a secret
- 22.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) nephew (d) son
- 23.Fill the gap: A gang is a group of ___. (a) thieves (b) ships (c) cows (d) grapes
- 24.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) gift – present (b) open – shut (c) gift – river (d) up – down
- 25.Which word is an adverb? (a) creatively (b) creation (c) creative (d) create
- 26.Which prefix means “wrongly”? (a) un- (b) pre- (c) re- (d) mis-
- 27.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shut – close (b) below – under (c) mend – repair (d) wise – foolish
- 28.Fill the gap with the right small word: The car slowed ___ at the speed breaker. (a) up (b) across (c) down (d) after
- 29.Which word means “in a kind way”? (a) kindest (b) kindly (c) kinder (d) kindness
- 30.Which is the formal word for “end”? (a) assist (b) purchase (c) conclude (d) reside
- 31.Fill in the opposite: A lion is strong, but a mouse is ___. (a) tall (b) loud (c) weak (d) wet
- 32.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) brave – bold (b) brave – cowardly (c) big – large (d) quick – fast
- 33.What does “unhappy” mean? (a) happy wrongly (b) happy before (c) not happy (d) happy again
- 34.What does the phrasal verb “hand in” mean? (a) submit (b) lose (c) hold (d) keep
- 35.Fill the gap: A bench is a group of ___. (a) bees (b) cows (c) judges (d) ships
- 36.Pick the right word: This diary is ___; please do not read it. (a) personnel (b) personal
- 37.Add the suffix: easy + ly = ? (a) easyly (b) easily (c) easely (d) easly
- 38.Which word means “in a brave way”? (a) bravely (b) bravery (c) braver (d) bravest
- 39.Which is the formal word for “so”? (a) therefore (b) approximately (c) previously (d) frequently
- 40.Pick the right word: Is this ___ water bottle? (a) you're (b) your
Answer key
- describe
- successful
- watch carefully
- pre-
- polite
- jump
- tadpole
- moon
- accept the punishment
- pig
- -ly
- conscience
- troop
- permit
- not agree
- generous
- not allow
- time
- conscience
- give for free
- tell a secret
- nephew
- thieves
- gift – present
- creatively
- mis-
- wise – foolish
- down
- kindly
- conclude
- weak
- brave – cowardly
- not happy
- submit
- judges
- personal
- easily
- bravely
- therefore
- your
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