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 antonym (opposite) of “generous”? (a) polite (b) selfish (c) brave (d) early
- 2.Which spelling is correct? (a) calender (b) calandar (c) calander (d) calendar
- 3.What does “unequal” mean? (a) equal again (b) equal before (c) equal wrongly (d) not equal
- 4.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) man (d) king
- 5.Which word means “understand wrongly”? (a) preunderstand (b) misunderstand (c) reunderstand (d) ununderstand
- 6.Add the suffix: teach + er = ? (a) teacher (b) teachor (c) teachere (d) teachar
- 7.Zoya felt remorse after she shouted at her little brother. “Remorse” means ___. (a) pride (b) anger (c) sorrow for doing wrong (d) great joy
- 8.Fill the gap: A caravan is a group of ___. (a) camels (b) ships (c) keys (d) bees
- 9.Fill the gap: a ___ of wolves (a) flock (b) bunch (c) pack (d) fleet
- 10.Pick the right word: I bought a ___ of shoes. (a) pear (b) pair
- 11.Pick the right word: We ___ playing when it started to rain. (a) where (b) were
- 12.Which word means the same as “caring”? (a) busy (b) loud (c) lazy (d) kind
- 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) hot – cold (c) big – large (d) big – small
- 14.Complete the analogy: Astronaut is to spacecraft as sailor is to ___. (a) plane (b) bus (c) train (d) ship
- 15.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) ewe (d) mare
- 16.Pick the right word: The bird ___ to its nest. (a) flew (b) flu
- 17.Which prefix means “before”? (a) mis- (b) pre- (c) un- (d) re-
- 18.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) last (c) tall (d) wet
- 19.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) yell (d) sleep
- 20.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ness (b) -less (c) -er (d) -ful
- 21.Which prefix means “again”? (a) re- (b) pre- (c) mis- (d) un-
- 22.Which word means “without sleep”? (a) sleeping (b) sleeper (c) sleepy (d) sleepless
- 23.Fill the gap with the right small word: We must cut ___ on sugar to stay healthy. (a) down (b) across (c) after (d) up
- 24.The house was vacant; nobody had lived in it for years. “Vacant” means ___. (a) empty (b) crowded (c) expensive (d) beautiful
- 25.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) big (b) loud (c) slow (d) wet
- 26.The hikers were parched after the long climb and drank all their water. “Parched” means ___. (a) very proud (b) very thirsty (c) very cold (d) very sleepy
- 27.What does the idiom “spill the beans” mean? (a) tell a lie (b) cook badly (c) waste food (d) tell a secret
- 28.Which word means “not equal”? (a) reequal (b) preequal (c) disequal (d) unequal
- 29.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “wise”? (a) polite (b) brave (c) ancient (d) foolish
- 30.Fill the gap: A school is a group of ___. (a) cows (b) ships (c) keys (d) fish
- 31.Which suffix means “one who does something”? (a) -less (b) -ly (c) -ness (d) -er
- 32.One word for: a person who does not eat meat (a) omnivore (b) vegetarian (c) pedestrian (d) carnivore
- 33.The crowd at the stadium was boisterous, shouting and cheering loudly. “Boisterous” means ___. (a) sleepy (b) quiet and calm (c) sad (d) noisy and lively
- 34.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) float – sink (b) quiet – silent (c) scared – afraid (d) fast – quick
- 35.Pick the right word: I ___ a letter to Nani every month. (a) right (b) write
- 36.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
- 37.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “sufficient”? (a) enough (b) lucky (c) about (d) often
- 38.Which word means the same as “end”? (a) finish (b) shout (c) smile (d) begin
- 39.What does the idiom “on the same page” mean? (a) very busy (b) far apart (c) in agreement (d) reading a book
- 40.Pick the right word: My ___ is blocked because of a cold. (a) knows (b) nose
Answer key
- selfish
- calendar
- not equal
- man
- misunderstand
- teacher
- sorrow for doing wrong
- camels
- pack
- pair
- were
- kind
- big – large
- ship
- mare
- flew
- pre-
- last
- yell
- -less
- re-
- sleepless
- down
- empty
- slow
- very thirsty
- tell a secret
- unequal
- foolish
- fish
- -er
- vegetarian
- noisy and lively
- float – sink
- write
- dog
- enough
- finish
- in agreement
- nose
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