Elementary Vocabulary Tests and Answer Key

Elementary Vocabulary Tests and Answer Key

Elementary Vocabulary Tests provide a comprehensive assessment tool for students aiming to enhance their vocabulary skills. This resource includes various tests designed for different levels, focusing on essential vocabulary across subjects. Each test is accompanied by an answer key, making it ideal for teachers and students preparing for standardized exams or improving language proficiency. The tests cover a range of topics, ensuring a well-rounded vocabulary foundation for learners. Suitable for elementary education settings, these tests help reinforce learning through practice and self-assessment.

Key Points

  • Includes multiple vocabulary tests tailored for elementary students.
  • Features an answer key for easy grading and self-assessment.
  • Covers a variety of vocabulary topics essential for language development.
  • Designed to aid teachers in evaluating student progress in vocabulary skills.
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1. We pick things up with our ______.
A) arms B) hands C) hair D) heads
2. I lick an ice-cream with my ______.
A) knee B) chest C) lips D) tongue
3. To eat something I put it in my ______.
A) mouth B) elbow C) nose D) neck
4. We comb and brush our ______.
A) fingers B) shoulder C) hair D) sole
5. I brush my ______ regularly, especially after eating.
A) waist B) lips C) teeth D) thumb
6. I sometimes go to school ______ bus.
A) in B) at C) to D) by
7. She waited ______ the bus in the bus stop.
A) for B) to C) with D) of
8. She has got a yellow dress ______.
A) on B) in C) with D) to
9. Who is the man ______ the red tie?
A) in B) with C) on D) off
10. I remember her. She was the one ______ green shoes.
A) on B) at C) with D) by
11. I watch ______ while I am sitting on the sofa.
A) television B) picture C) radio D) tape
12. I sometimes listen to the ______.
A) television B) radio C) type D) film
13. I keep my books in a / an ______.
A) shelter B) bookcase C) armchair D) carpet
14. We stand in a bus ______ to wait for a bus.
A) station B) road C) stop D) corner
15. The cars wait until the traffic ______ turn green.
A) railings B) signs C) crossing D) lights
16. You can cross the road at a ______.
A) cross-road B) crossing C) crosser D) road
17. We should put waste paper in a ______.
A) box B) park C) litter-bin D) pavement
18. We get wet when it ______.
A) freezes B) blows C) shines D) rains
19. When it is very cold, everything ______.
A) rains B) freezes C) blows D) snows
20. Children enjoy playing games when it ______.
A) snows B) blows C) freezes D) is cold
21. It is cold in England when a north wind ______.
A) goes B) blows C) covers D) passes
22. It is warm and pleasant when the sun ______.
A) pours B) lights C) shines D) comes
23. When it rains very heavily, it ______.
A) waters B) pours C) snows D) freezes
24. My friends say I like to ______ money.
A) find B) spend C) see D) gain
25. They have everything you ______ for your house.
A) have B) like C) need D) adore
26. You can ______ everything you need at this supermarket.
A) lend A) sell C) use D) buy
27. If you cannot ______ your watch, buy a new one.
A) find B) do C) get D) sell
28. I am ______ my glasses. Where can it be?
A) using B) seeing C) looking for D) finding
29. My father ______ shoes in a store.
A) sells B) makes C) wears D) gives
30. I forget to ______ for goods that I buy every time.
A) sell B) buy C) give D) pay
31. I must buy things ______ my house.
A) in B) of C) for D) with
32. Can I try this ______ on?
A) jacket B) bottle C) paper D) shoes
33. Can I have my ______ back?
A) pay B) cash C) money D) cost
34. I took some biscuits from the ______ in the supermarket?
A) tin B) shelf C) bin D) bottle
35. We give the money to the ______ in the market?
A) queue B) manager C) cashier D) customer
36. What is the money you get, usually weekly or hourly?
A) salary B) pay C) wages D) cash
37. We call abilities you can do as ______
A) skills B) experience C) job D) quality
38. Work of the same type you have done before is called ______
A) job B) work C) experience D) duty
39. Certificates and exams passed mean ______?
A) job B) experience C) skills D) qualifications
40. What is a talk with a company about a possible job?
A) speaking B) interview C) experience D) talk
41. Points in your character are called ______
A) ex-skills B) personal level
C) ex-hobbies D) personal qualities
42. My parents decided to send me to a ______ when I was three.
A) nursery- school B) private school
C) primary school D) secondary school
43. Education is ______ after the age of 7. Every child should be sent to
school.
A) optional B) compulsory C) easy D) strict
44. There are four ______ in an education year in many countries.
A) terms B) semesters C) parts D) sections
45. Some parents pay to send their children to a ___________ school.
A) private B) special C) strict D) secondary
46. My friend ______ his exams. He is sad.
A) stayed B) passed C) won D) failed
47. A good education ______ will get you a good job.
A) work B) degree C) history D) year
48. John receives a ______ from the state to help him pay the university
fees.
A) wages B) salary C) grant D) check
49. He is a ______ of Harward University. He is working in NASA now.
A) finisher B) completion C) graduate D) pupil
TEST - 1ELEMENTARY VOCABULARY
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50. Students of this class are very ______ on their subjects.
A) keen B) enjoy C) useful D) good
51. My brother is ______ a book.
A) riding B) reading C) speaking D) playing
52. Do you want to ______ biscuit?
A) eat B) see C) play D) read
53. My answer was ______, not wrong.
A) write B) ride C) light D) right
54. Who are you ______ for?
A) seeing B) meeting C) waiting D) doing
55. Where do we go to buy things?
A) bank B) shop C) bath D) shore
56. When I saw him, he was ______ bicycle.
A) riding B) driving C) playing D) lying
57. What is the antonym of “white”?
A) wait B) light C) lack D) black
58. Go straight, then turn to right, not ______.
A) side B) near C) left D) write
59. Continue the logic list.
Red, green, brown, ______.
A) poor B) long C) good D) yellow
60. Choose the word which is out of the logic list.
A) read B) write C) speak D) cry
61. Thieves ______ things.
A) steal B) still C) steel D) skill
62. I have a curly ______.
A) here B) hear C) heir D) hair
63. This is a ______ coat, not cotton.
A) fair B) fur C) fare D) fear
64. Come ______ and sit down!
A) here B) her C) hair D) heir
65. Large amount of ______ is grown in China.
A) white B) weight C) wheat D) wait
66. I can’t hear the music. Could you turn on the ______?
A) speakers B) mouse C) monitor D) case
67. We have no money to buy a ______ for the train to London.
A) price B) ticket C) seat D) place
68. I lost my ______, so I cannot open the door.
A) key B) passport C) wallet D) money
69. She ______ the class history.
A) learns B) shows C) teaches D) says
70. He ______ in the war.
A) bought B) fought C) lost D) taught
71. They always ______ stones at the dog.
A) give B) put C) throw D) leave
72. The river ______ every winter because of cold weather.
A) stops B) flows C) opens D) freezes
73. He drinks ______ quickly.
A) bear B) beer C) bare D) bar
74. She ______ to stay at home.
A) uses B) prefers C) like D) rathers
75. Choose the word which is out of the logic list.
A) jacket B) shirt C) trousers D) pocket
76. Choose the word which is out of the logic list.
A) son B) aunt C) daughter D) chlld
77. Choose the word which is out of the logic list.
A) arm B) leg C) watch D) head
78. Choose the word which is out of the logic list.
A) uncle B) aunt C) nephew D) friend
79. Continue the logic list.
Sweater, boots, T-shirt, ______.
A) hair B) face C) jeans D) clothes
80. We hang trousers, jackets, and dresses in the ______.
A) hanger B) stool C) mirror D) door
81. We keep shirts and underwear in the ______.
A) bed B) wash-basin C) wardrobe D) tiles
82. I sleep with my head on the ______.
A) sheets B) blanket C) bath D) pillow
83. I wash my hands in the ______.
A) bed B) sink C) bath D) toilet
84. I take my ______ off before I go to bed.
A) blanket B) clothes C) watch D) light
85. I put an extra ______ on my bed.
A) blanket B) clothes C) bed D) households
86. I go to ______ at midnight.
A) school B) breakfast C) bed D) sofa
87. He sat on the ______ in the cafe.
A) bed B) desk C) window D) stool
88. Choose the word which is out of the logic list.
A) stool B) armchair C) sofa D) vase
89. We always ______ at the hotel when we go abroad.
A) be B) leave C) stay D) go
90. Bob passes over the ______ on his way to school.
A) road B) bridge C) waterfall D) farm
91. Continue the logic list.
Valley, forest, mountain, ______.
A) lake B) picture C) weather D) man
92. I can see the sunshine behind the ______.
A) picture B) wall C) sofa D) curtains
93. The picture is on the ______.
A) vase B) wall C) door D) curtain
94. The ______ is cloudy today.
A) air B) world C) day D) sky
95. It is always cold in ______.
A) winter B) spring C) fall D) summer
96. The longest holiday for students is in ______.
A) winter B) spring C) fall D) summer
97. Do you want to drink ______?
A) meal B) ice-cream C) fruit juice D) marmalade
98. I haven’t got even a ______ on me.
A) money B) penny C) treasure D) nothing
99. The more you ______, the more you earn.
A) work B) read C) write D) understand
100. ______ the door, so that no one can enter.
A) shut B) close C) lock D) hit
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1. Which ______ do you come from?
A) nation B) year C) country D) date
2. Fiat cars are quite ______. You can afford them easily.
A) bad B) expensive C) easy D) cheap
3. They often eat ______ for breakfast.
A) cheese B) chest C) cheer D) chief
4. Would you like to have a ______ soup or fish?
A) chicken B) drink C) breakfast D) meal
5. If you do not know this word why don’t you look up the ______?
A) newspaper B) internet C) computer D) dictionary
6. It is very ______ today. I would like to go to swimming.
A) hot B) cloudy C) cold B) good
7. Would you like to drink a ______ of tea?
A) bottle B) piece C) slice D) cup
8. The question is really ______. You do not even need to think on it.
A) complete B) different C) difficult D) easy
9. There are four people in my ______, mother, father, sister and me.
A) group B) class C) family D) side
10. Let’s buy
something to eat!
What does the underlined word refer to?
A) food B) money C) drinks D) souvenirs
11. Choose the word which is out of the logic list.
A) crossword B) envelope C) letter C) post-office
12. Last ______ the dinner was really awful.
A) midnight B) noon C) evening D) morning
13. This is the first question and that is the ______.
A) two B) second C) twice D) later
14. My friend has got a/an _____ in London. It’s on the 9
th
floor.
A) room B) apartment C) flat D) city
15. Choose the word which is out of the logic list.
A) hut B) house C) flat D) car
16. ______ companies are growing very fast nowadays. The country
doesn’t need foreign companies.
A) local B) multinational C) large D) international
17. What is your ______?
A) occupation B) time C) busy D) do
18. How many ______ can you speak?
A) tongues B) languages C) nations D) vocabulary
19. My friend sent me a ______ last week.
A) writing B) ladder C) letter D) later
20. Choose the word which is out of the logic list.
A) magazine B) brochure C) newspaper D) news
21. Our geography teacher brings ______ to the lesson.
A) cap B) map C) tap D) cup
22. All of my friends are ______. Even some of them have children.
A) single B) alone C) lonely D) married
23. What is the singular form of people?
A) man B) single C) human D) person
24. Continue the logic list.
North, south, west, ______.
A) best B) rest C) east D) test
25. Jane likes ______ stamps. She has got already 75.
A) collecting B) taking C) delivering D) using
26. Can you help me carry my ______.
A) body B) suitcase C) picture D) language
27. My mother’s sister is my ______.
A) uncle B) cousin C) nephew D) aunt
28. You are very ______ today. What’s up?
A) sad B) attractive C) ugly D) thin
29. They bought a ______ house in London. It has more than 12 rooms.
A) small B) cool C) large D) heavy
30. Don’t worry, be ______!
A) happy B) nice C) different D) sorry
31. The film shown in the cinema was ______.
A) difficult B) horrified C) heavy D) horrible
32. Mary is John’s wife and John is her ______.
A) friend B) husband C) relative D) mate
33. Bob gets up at 7.00 o’clock in the ______.
A) evening B) afternoon C) morning D) night
34. Choose the antonym of the underlined word.
I am going to buy a pair of new shoes next week.
A) cheap B) old C) bad D) small
35. My mother and father are my ______.
A) owners B) friends C) relatives D) parents
36. What is the synonym of urban?
A) city B) village C) country D) park
37. My father’s brother is my ______.
A) brother B) grandfather C) uncle D) aunt
38. When Mr. Richard explains the lesson, I can ______ easily.
A) know B) memorize C) understand D) see
39. The ______ is sunny today.
A) weather B) leather C) whether D) air
40. Choose the antonym of the underlined word.
The old man was standing near the bus stop.
A) new B) young C) modest D) gentle
41. When we got to the airport, he was there.
What does the underlined word mean here?
A) went B) were in C) saw D) arrived at
42. The ______ makes bread.
A) cook B) shopkeeper C) baker D) actor
43. It is time we left. Otherwise, we will miss the train.
Choose the antonym of the underlined word.
A) catch B) keep C) regret D) leave
44. How much does it cost?
Choose the sentence that has a different meaning with the sentence
above.
A) How much is it?
B) What is its price?
C) How much do I have to pay for it?
D) How much money is there in it?
45. Choose the synonym of the underlined word.
I am planning to go to hairdresser at the weekend.
A) barber B) tailor C) clerk D) dentist
46. Exactly half of the students were absent.
Which of the following words is not the antonym of the underlined
word.
A) nearly B) approximately
C) obviously D) about
47. Continue the logic list.
Hospital, doctor, nurse, ______.
A) vaccine B) cock C) cool D) officer
48. I am so ______. I want to sleep.
A) asleep B) tired C) easy D) hard
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FAQs of Elementary Vocabulary Tests and Answer Key

What types of vocabulary are covered in the tests?
The vocabulary tests cover a wide range of topics, including everyday language, academic terms, and subject-specific vocabulary. Each test is designed to assess students' understanding and usage of words in context, ensuring they can apply their vocabulary knowledge in real-life situations. This comprehensive approach helps students build a robust vocabulary foundation essential for their academic success.
How can teachers use the answer key effectively?
Teachers can utilize the answer key to quickly assess student performance on the vocabulary tests. By comparing student answers to the key, educators can identify areas where students excel or struggle, allowing for targeted instruction. Additionally, the answer key can facilitate discussions about vocabulary usage and meanings, enhancing overall language comprehension in the classroom.
Are the tests suitable for standardized exam preparation?
Yes, the vocabulary tests are designed to align with the vocabulary requirements of standardized exams. They provide practice in essential vocabulary that students are likely to encounter in various assessments. By using these tests, students can familiarize themselves with the types of questions they may face, boosting their confidence and readiness for actual exam scenarios.
What grade levels are the vocabulary tests appropriate for?
The vocabulary tests are primarily designed for elementary school students, covering grades 1 through 6. However, they can also be beneficial for older students who may need reinforcement in basic vocabulary skills. The varying difficulty levels within the tests allow for differentiation, catering to diverse learning needs within the classroom.
Can students use the tests for self-assessment?
Absolutely, students can use the vocabulary tests for self-assessment to track their own progress. By taking the tests independently and checking their answers against the provided key, they can identify their strengths and areas for improvement. This self-directed learning approach encourages students to take ownership of their vocabulary development.

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