Vocabulary Test Worksheet
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- 1.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – finish (b) begin – start (c) tall – short (d) happy – sad
- 2.Which pair of words are antonyms (opposites)? (a) shout – yell (b) mend – repair (c) include – exclude (d) happy – glad
- 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – brave (b) scared – afraid (c) in – out (d) old – new
- 4.Which word means “heat before”? (a) preheat (b) disheat (c) misheat (d) reheat
- 5.Which is the formal word for “give”? (a) enquire (b) require (c) provide (d) reside
- 6.Fill the gap: A crowd is a group of ___. (a) keys (b) people (c) grapes (d) ships
- 7.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “cowardly”? (a) brave (b) lazy (c) tiny (d) rude
- 8.Pick the right word: The children forgot ___ books at home. (a) their (b) there (c) they're
- 9.Which suffix means “without”? (a) -ful (b) -er (c) -less (d) -ness
- 10.Pick the right word: This ___ is made of pure cotton. (a) cloth (b) clothes
- 11.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “elderly”? (a) lucky (b) old (c) often (d) enough
- 12.Grandma is very hospitable; she welcomes every guest with tea and snacks. “Hospitable” means ___. (a) friendly to guests (b) unwelcoming (c) very sick (d) very strict
- 13.Which spelling is correct? (a) achieve (b) acheeve (c) achive (d) acheive
- 14.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) morning (b) night (c) lunch (d) school
- 15.What does “miscount” mean? (a) count wrongly (b) count again (c) count before (d) not count
- 16.Which word is the antonym (opposite) of “invisible”? (a) early (b) generous (c) honest (d) visible
- 17.Which is the formal word for “kids”? (a) adults (b) colleagues (c) citizens (d) children
- 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kid (d) cub
- 19.Which is the everyday (informal) word for “therefore”? (a) so (b) but (c) about (d) often
- 20.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) librery (b) exaggerate (c) grammar (d) character
- 21.Pick the right word: The sky is ___ today. (a) blue (b) blew
- 22.Fill the gap with the right small word: Kavya takes ___ her mother; they look alike. (a) off (b) up (c) after (d) out
- 23.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) short (d) loud
- 24.Complete the analogy: Thermometer is to temperature as clock is to ___. (a) weight (b) speed (c) time (d) distance
- 25.Complete the idiom: After winning the prize, Riya was on cloud ___. (a) seven (b) five (c) ten (d) nine
- 26.Which spelling is correct? (a) temperature (b) temprature (c) temperture (d) tempreture
- 27.Which word is a noun? (a) imaginatively (b) imaginative (c) imagination (d) imagine
- 28.Which is the formal word for “friend”? (a) residence (b) error (c) companion (d) occupation
- 29.Pick the right word: The letter A comes before B; A ___ B in the alphabet. (a) precedes (b) proceeds
- 30.Complete the idiom: I had butterflies in my ___ before the race. (a) hands (b) stomach (c) shoes (d) head
- 31.One word for: an animal that eats only meat (a) omnivore (b) vegetarian (c) herbivore (d) carnivore
- 32.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
- 33.Which word is spelt wrongly? (a) foreign (b) imediately (c) government (d) guarantee
- 34.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) listen (b) walk (c) eat (d) talk
- 35.The stray dog looked emaciated; we could see its ribs. “Emaciated” means ___. (a) very fierce (b) very thin (c) very fat (d) very happy
- 36.One word for: a person who sells medicines (a) dentist (b) florist (c) pharmacist (d) optician
- 37.The mango was succulent, and juice ran down my chin. “Succulent” means ___. (a) hard (b) juicy (c) dry (d) sour
- 38.Which is the formal word for “say sorry”? (a) reside (b) conclude (c) purchase (d) apologise
- 39.Choose the right form: It was a hard ___ to make. (a) decision (b) decide (c) decisively (d) decisive
- 40.Pick the right word: ___ book is yours? (a) Witch (b) Which
Answer key
- begin – start
- include – exclude
- scared – afraid
- preheat
- provide
- people
- brave
- their
- -less
- cloth
- old
- friendly to guests
- achieve
- night
- count wrongly
- visible
- children
- kid
- so
- librery
- blue
- after
- short
- time
- nine
- temperature
- imagination
- companion
- precedes
- stomach
- carnivore
- frog
- imediately
- talk
- very thin
- pharmacist
- juicy
- apologise
- decision
- Which
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