prac2xl.comVocabulary : Year 6
Mixed Practice
Name: Vocabulary · Year 6Date: 21 August 2026
Section A — Spelling
1.
Complete the word that means 'Showing no interest or enthusiasm': a _ _ t h _ t _ c
Meaning: Showing no interest or enthusiasm
Answer:
2.
Complete the word that means 'The main character in a story': p _ _ t _ g _ _ i s t
Meaning: The main character in a story
Answer:
3.
Complete the word that means 'Well known and admired for achievements': i _ l _ _ t r _ _ u s
Meaning: Well known and admired for achievements
Answer:
4.
Complete the word that means 'Easily deceived': g _ _ l _ _ l e
Meaning: Easily deceived
Answer:
Section B — Synonym Quiz
5.
Which word means the same as 'excruciating'?
a) painfulb) comicalc) sub-zerod) stubborn
6.
Which word means the same as 'titanic'?
a) hugeb) redundantc) windiestd) onerous
7.
Which word means the same as 'scrupulously'?
a) nimblyb) cautiouslyc) scrumptiouslyd) freezingly
8.
Which word means the same as 'righteous'?
a) lustrousb) goodc) unawared) icy
9.
Which word means the same as 'deficient'?
a) saderb) inopportunec) lackingd) drowsiest
Section C — Match the Word
Draw a line from each word to its correct meaning.
1.downy
2.mournful
3.petulant
4.sombre
5.precipitation
6.superficial
7.indispensable
8.pivotal
A.Covered with soft, fine feathers
B.Feeling or expressing sadness or grief
C.Childishly sulky
D.Absolutely necessary
E.Existing or occurring on the surface; not thorough
F.Of crucial importance
G.Rain, snow, or other moisture
H.Dark and dull in colour or tone
Section D — Complete the Sentence
Word bank: evolution · invigorate · discerning · prodigious
10.
Choose the best word for the blank:
"Emily was ___ about which swimming team played better."
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11.
Choose the best word for the blank:
"During summer, we learned about the ___ of seasonal animals' behaviour."
Answer:
12.
Choose the best word for the blank:
"The possibility of winning the competition would ___ Harry's determination."
Answer:
13.
Choose the best word for the blank:
"A ___ plant grew in the old the market."
Answer:
Section E — Challenge
14.
Write a synonym for: sumptuous
Answer:
15.
Write an antonym for: sumptuous
Answer:
16.
Write a synonym for: latitude
Answer:
17.
Write a synonym for: categorically
Answer:
18.
Write an antonym for: categorically
Answer:
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