Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 100 · 40 questions

Word tip (Clues all around): Read the whole sentence, including the part after the gap. Find the clue: a reason (because …), a result (so …) or a hint (turn off the tap). Try your word in the gap and read the sentence aloud — it must make sense.

1. 1.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) won (b) missed (c) lost (d) feared
2. 2.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) unsafe (b) strong (c) wide (d) new
3. 3.Choose the best word: The children ___ loudly when India hit a six. (a) slept (b) cried (c) whispered (d) cheered
4. 4.Choose the best word: The ___ of the mango tree gave us cool shade. (a) fruits (b) branches (c) roots (d) seeds
5. 5.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) generous (b) selfish (c) lazy (d) greedy
6. 6.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) deep (b) under (c) high (d) inside
7. 7.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) old (b) fresh (c) stale (d) rotten
8. 8.Choose the best word: Riya ___ the picture with bright colours. (a) painted (b) threw (c) drank (d) ate
9. 9.Choose the best word: Om ___ the door with his key. (a) ate (b) unlocked (c) painted (d) cooked
10. 10.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) weak (b) tiny (c) strong (d) tired
11. 11.Choose the best word: We ___ for the bus for twenty minutes. (a) waited (b) ran (c) sang (d) ate
12. 12.Choose the best word: The milk smelt bad because it had gone ___. (a) fresh (b) sweet (c) cold (d) sour
13. 13.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) angry (b) bored (c) worried (d) pleased
14. 14.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) sunny (b) clear (c) bright (d) cloudy
15. 15.Choose the best word: Diya was ___ when she saw a snake in the garden. (a) frightened (b) delighted (c) bored (d) proud
16. 16.Choose the best word: The tiny ant carried a crumb ___ than its own body. (a) thinner (b) smaller (c) softer (d) bigger
17. 17.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) ignored (b) helped (c) stopped (d) refused
18. 18.Choose the best word: Riya ___ her grandmother a letter on her birthday. (a) drank (b) wrote (c) swam (d) ate
19. 19.Choose the best word: The water of the lake was so ___ that we could see the fish. (a) clean (b) dark (c) dirty (d) muddy
20. 20.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) tall (b) flat (c) short (d) tiny
21. 21.Choose the best word: Arjun is very ___; he is always ready to help others. (a) rude (b) helpful (c) selfish (d) lazy
22. 22.Choose the best word: The puppy was so ___ that it fit in my hands. (a) heavy (b) tall (c) huge (d) small
23. 23.Choose the best word: The road was ___, so the bus moved slowly. (a) wide (b) empty (c) crowded (d) clear
24. 24.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) bored (b) sleepy (c) delighted (d) angry
25. 25.Choose the best word: The school bus was ___ of children laughing and singing. (a) full (b) tired (c) short (d) empty
26. 26.Choose the best word: The soup is too ___; please add some water. (a) tasty (b) cold (c) fresh (d) salty
27. 27.Choose the best word: Tara was ___ about her exam, so she revised every day. (a) careless (b) serious (c) lazy (d) bored
28. 28.Choose the best word: The thirsty crow dropped ___ into the pot to raise the water. (a) feathers (b) bubbles (c) pebbles (d) leaves
29. 29.Choose the best word: The festival lights made the street look ___. (a) dark (b) empty (c) dull (d) bright
30. 30.Choose the best word: The thief ran away when he heard the police ___. (a) story (b) siren (c) song (d) smile
31. 31.Choose the best word: The ___ moon lit up the whole garden. (a) dull (b) tiny (c) dark (d) bright
32. 32.Choose the best word: The firefighters were ___ and rescued everyone from the burning house. (a) scared (b) careless (c) lazy (d) brave
33. 33.Choose the best word: Rohan is very ___; he always finishes his homework on time. (a) careless (b) lazy (c) rude (d) hardworking
34. 34.Choose the best word: It was very ___ outside, so we wore sweaters. (a) dry (b) sunny (c) hot (d) cold
35. 35.Choose the best word: Grandpa tells ___ stories that make us laugh. (a) funny (b) boring (c) scary (d) sad
36. 36.Choose the best word: Dad ___ the broken chair with glue and nails. (a) ate (b) broke (c) repaired (d) planted
37. 37.Choose the best word: Kavya ___ the bus and had to walk to school. (a) missed (b) drove (c) washed (d) caught
38. 38.Choose the best word: The ___ boy never tells a lie. (a) rude (b) greedy (c) honest (d) lazy
39. 39.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) waste (b) burn (c) save (d) spill
40. 40.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) wear (b) paint (c) brush (d) cook

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