Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 106 · 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: Grandpa tells ___ stories that make us laugh. (a) funny (b) scary (c) sad (d) boring
2. 2.Choose the best word: The thief ran away when he heard the police ___. (a) siren (b) song (c) story (d) smile
3. 3.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) reads (b) eats (c) rides (d) throws
4. 4.Choose the best word: Please speak softly; the baby is ___. (a) late (b) awake (c) asleep (d) loud
5. 5.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) cook (b) brush (c) paint (d) wear
6. 6.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) lost (b) feared (c) won (d) missed
7. 7.Choose the best word: The firefighters were ___ and rescued everyone from the burning house. (a) lazy (b) careless (c) scared (d) brave
8. 8.Choose the best word: Dev was ___ to his teacher and said “thank you” for her help. (a) greedy (b) lazy (c) rude (d) polite
9. 9.Choose the best word: The puppy was so ___ that it fit in my hands. (a) huge (b) tall (c) heavy (d) small
10. 10.Choose the best word: The baby elephant was ___ and could not find its mother. (a) found (b) ripe (c) proud (d) lost
11. 11.Choose the best word: Om ___ the door with his key. (a) painted (b) cooked (c) ate (d) unlocked
12. 12.Choose the best word: Neel was ___ because he had forgotten his homework. (a) delighted (b) excited (c) worried (d) proud
13. 13.Choose the best word: Our class teacher ___ us a story every Friday. (a) drinks (b) eats (c) sleeps (d) tells
14. 14.Choose the best word: The soup is too ___; please add some water. (a) cold (b) tasty (c) fresh (d) salty
15. 15.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) plants (b) reads (c) paints (d) cooks
16. 16.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) hide (b) clap (c) wash (d) paint
17. 17.Choose the best word: We ___ for the bus for twenty minutes. (a) waited (b) ran (c) sang (d) ate
18. 18.Choose the best word: Riya ___ her grandmother a letter on her birthday. (a) wrote (b) ate (c) swam (d) drank
19. 19.Choose the best word: The old man walked ___ with the help of a stick. (a) loudly (b) slowly (c) quickly (d) angrily
20. 20.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) weak (b) strong (c) tired (d) tiny
21. 21.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) refused (b) helped (c) ignored (d) stopped
22. 22.Choose the best word: Arjun is very ___; he is always ready to help others. (a) selfish (b) rude (c) lazy (d) helpful
23. 23.Choose the best word: The bread was ___ because it was a week old. (a) soft (b) fresh (c) warm (d) stale
24. 24.Choose the best word: The flowers ___ because nobody watered them. (a) danced (b) grew (c) bloomed (d) wilted
25. 25.Choose the best word: The milk smelt bad because it had gone ___. (a) sweet (b) fresh (c) cold (d) sour
26. 26.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) glad (b) angry (c) sorry (d) afraid
27. 27.Choose the best word: Tara was ___ about her exam, so she revised every day. (a) lazy (b) careless (c) bored (d) serious
28. 28.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) flowers (b) drops (c) colours (d) pieces
29. 29.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) greedy (b) honest (c) kind (d) generous
30. 30.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) quiet (b) loud (c) noisy (d) rowdy
31. 31.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) small (b) light (c) empty (d) heavy
32. 32.Choose the best word: The old fort is ___ and visited by many tourists. (a) unknown (b) empty (c) tiny (d) famous
33. 33.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) wide (b) unsafe (c) new (d) strong
34. 34.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) lively (b) awake (c) fresh (d) tired
35. 35.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) worried (b) pleased (c) bored (d) angry
36. 36.Choose the best word: The tiny ant carried a crumb ___ than its own body. (a) softer (b) thinner (c) bigger (d) smaller
37. 37.Choose the best word: Please ___ the gate behind you so the cows do not get in. (a) open (b) shut (c) paint (d) sell
38. 38.Choose the best word: The ___ cheetah caught the deer in seconds. (a) swift (b) slow (c) sleepy (d) lazy
39. 39.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) spill (b) waste (c) burn (d) save
40. 40.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) greedy (b) selfish (c) lazy (d) generous

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