Vocabulary Skills Assessment

What does the word 'benevolent' mean?

• Selfish and greedy; showing hostility.

• Deceitful and manipulative; showing malice.

• Indifferent and apathetic; lacking concern.

• Kind and charitable; showing goodwill.

Choose the synonym for 'happy': joyful, sad, angry, tired.

• disappointed

• joyful

• bored

• frustrated

What is the antonym of 'difficult'?

• challenging

• easy

• arduous

• complex

Use 'ambiguous' in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• The instructions were ambiguous, leaving everyone confused about what to do next.

• The guidelines were explicit, ensuring everyone understood the task.

• The message was straightforward, with no room for misinterpretation.

• The instructions were clear, making it easy for everyone to follow.

What does the prefix 'un-' mean in the word 'unhappy'?

• very happy

• slightly sad

• not happy

• emotionally neutral

Identify the suffix in the word 'carefully'.

• -fullying

• -care

• -ly

• -fully

Which word is related to 'transport'?

• vehicle

• train station

• airplane ticket

• bicycle

What does 'meticulous' mean?

• Lacking attention to detail; careless and hasty.

• Focused on the big picture without concern for specifics.

• Being overly simplistic and straightforward.

• Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

Choose the correct word: She was very ___ about her work (careless/careful).

• indifferent

• reckless

• hasty

• careful

What does the root 'graph' mean in the word 'autograph'?

• to draw

• to erase

• to write

• to print