Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 108 · 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: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) reads (b) eats (c) throws (d) rides
2. 2.Choose the best word: The flowers ___ because nobody watered them. (a) grew (b) bloomed (c) danced (d) wilted
3. 3.Choose the best word: The children ___ loudly when India hit a six. (a) cried (b) cheered (c) whispered (d) slept
4. 4.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) old (b) rotten (c) stale (d) fresh
5. 5.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) tired (b) strong (c) weak (d) tiny
6. 6.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) bright (b) cloudy (c) clear (d) sunny
7. 7.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) refused (b) stopped (c) ignored (d) helped
8. 8.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) short (b) tall (c) flat (d) tiny
9. 9.Choose the best word: We must ___ water; turn off the tap while brushing. (a) waste (b) save (c) heat (d) spill
10. 10.Choose the best word: Riya ___ the picture with bright colours. (a) ate (b) painted (c) drank (d) threw
11. 11.Choose the best word: The ___ path through the jungle was hard to follow. (a) wide (b) straight (c) narrow (d) clear
12. 12.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) bored (b) angry (c) worried (d) pleased
13. 13.Choose the best word: Please speak ___; I cannot hear you. (a) loudly (b) quietly (c) softly (d) slowly
14. 14.Choose the best word: Our class teacher ___ us a story every Friday. (a) tells (b) eats (c) drinks (d) sleeps
15. 15.Choose the best word: Dev was ___ to his teacher and said “thank you” for her help. (a) rude (b) greedy (c) polite (d) lazy
16. 16.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) calm (b) noisy (c) quiet (d) silent
17. 17.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) afraid (b) sorry (c) angry (d) glad
18. 18.Choose the best word: The bread was ___ because it was a week old. (a) soft (b) warm (c) fresh (d) stale
19. 19.Choose the best word: Kavya ___ the bus and had to walk to school. (a) drove (b) missed (c) washed (d) caught
20. 20.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) lost (b) missed (c) feared (d) won
21. 21.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) break (b) open (c) close (d) paint
22. 22.Choose the best word: After the match, the players were ___ and thirsty. (a) asleep (b) fresh (c) cold (d) tired
23. 23.Choose the best word: We need an umbrella because it is ___ heavily. (a) raining (b) smiling (c) shining (d) singing
24. 24.Choose the best word: Riya ___ her grandmother a letter on her birthday. (a) drank (b) swam (c) wrote (d) ate
25. 25.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) rowdy (b) loud (c) noisy (d) quiet
26. 26.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) cook (b) paint (c) wear (d) brush
27. 27.Choose the best word: The shopkeeper gave me the wrong ___, so I returned two rupees. (a) road (b) weather (c) change (d) shoes
28. 28.Choose the best word: The puppy was so ___ that it fit in my hands. (a) tall (b) small (c) heavy (d) huge
29. 29.Choose the best word: The old fort is ___ and visited by many tourists. (a) unknown (b) empty (c) famous (d) tiny
30. 30.Choose the best word: The festival lights made the street look ___. (a) dull (b) dark (c) empty (d) bright
31. 31.Choose the best word: The ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) sleepy (b) clever (c) honest (d) foolish
32. 32.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) strong (b) wide (c) unsafe (d) new
33. 33.Choose the best word: I ___ my keys, so I could not open the door. (a) lost (b) used (c) found (d) made
34. 34.Choose the best word: The road was so ___ that two buses could pass easily. (a) dark (b) short (c) wide (d) narrow
35. 35.Choose the best word: Om ___ the door with his key. (a) cooked (b) unlocked (c) ate (d) painted
36. 36.Choose the best word: Please speak softly; the baby is ___. (a) awake (b) asleep (c) loud (d) late
37. 37.Choose the best word: The streets were ___ after the heavy rain. (a) dry (b) dusty (c) sunny (d) flooded
38. 38.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) lively (b) tired (c) awake (d) fresh
39. 39.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) waste (b) burn (c) spill (d) save
40. 40.Choose the best word: Dad ___ the broken chair with glue and nails. (a) ate (b) planted (c) repaired (d) broke

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