Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 112 · 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: Sneha ___ her lunch with a friend who had forgotten his. (a) shared (b) threw (c) wasted (d) hid
2. 2.Choose the best word: The school bus was ___ of children laughing and singing. (a) short (b) tired (c) empty (d) full
3. 3.Choose the best word: We must ___ water; turn off the tap while brushing. (a) save (b) spill (c) waste (d) heat
4. 4.Choose the best word: The festival lights made the street look ___. (a) bright (b) dull (c) empty (d) dark
5. 5.Choose the best word: We ___ for the bus for twenty minutes. (a) sang (b) waited (c) ran (d) ate
6. 6.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) new (b) unsafe (c) strong (d) wide
7. 7.Choose the best word: The ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) sleepy (b) foolish (c) honest (d) clever
8. 8.Choose the best word: The music was so ___ that the neighbours complained. (a) quiet (b) loud (c) sweet (d) soft
9. 9.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) sleepy (b) angry (c) bored (d) delighted
10. 10.Choose the best word: I ___ my keys, so I could not open the door. (a) lost (b) found (c) used (d) made
11. 11.Choose the best word: The ___ cheetah caught the deer in seconds. (a) swift (b) sleepy (c) lazy (d) slow
12. 12.Choose the best word: The ___ boy never tells a lie. (a) honest (b) lazy (c) rude (d) greedy
13. 13.Choose the best word: The baby elephant was ___ and could not find its mother. (a) found (b) ripe (c) lost (d) proud
14. 14.Choose the best word: Please ___ the gate behind you so the cows do not get in. (a) open (b) shut (c) paint (d) sell
15. 15.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) refused (b) helped (c) ignored (d) stopped
16. 16.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) break (b) paint (c) open (d) close
17. 17.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) paint (b) cook (c) wear (d) brush
18. 18.Choose the best word: The bread was ___ because it was a week old. (a) fresh (b) soft (c) warm (d) stale
19. 19.Choose the best word: After the match, the players were ___ and thirsty. (a) tired (b) asleep (c) cold (d) fresh
20. 20.Choose the best word: Rohan is very ___; he always finishes his homework on time. (a) hardworking (b) lazy (c) careless (d) rude
21. 21.Choose the best word: Priya ___ her room every Sunday so that it stays neat. (a) dirties (b) hides (c) cleans (d) breaks
22. 22.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) angry (b) pleased (c) worried (d) bored
23. 23.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) lazy (b) greedy (c) generous (d) selfish
24. 24.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) hide (b) paint (c) clap (d) wash
25. 25.Choose the best word: The water of the lake was so ___ that we could see the fish. (a) clean (b) dirty (c) dark (d) muddy
26. 26.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) fresh (b) rotten (c) stale (d) old
27. 27.Choose the best word: The shopkeeper gave me the wrong ___, so I returned two rupees. (a) change (b) shoes (c) road (d) weather
28. 28.Choose the best word: The road was ___, so the bus moved slowly. (a) wide (b) clear (c) empty (d) crowded
29. 29.Choose the best word: Our neighbour’s dog ___ at every stranger. (a) sings (b) smiles (c) barks (d) moos
30. 30.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) tired (b) weak (c) tiny (d) strong
31. 31.Choose the best word: The book was so ___ that I finished it in one night. (a) boring (b) dull (c) heavy (d) interesting
32. 32.Choose the best word: The river ___ through the village to the sea. (a) flows (b) flies (c) jumps (d) sleeps
33. 33.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) tired (b) lively (c) fresh (d) awake
34. 34.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) short (b) tiny (c) tall (d) flat
35. 35.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) silent (b) calm (c) noisy (d) quiet
36. 36.Choose the best word: Meera was so ___ that she fell asleep on the sofa. (a) tired (b) excited (c) hungry (d) angry
37. 37.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) kind (b) honest (c) generous (d) greedy
38. 38.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) rowdy (b) noisy (c) loud (d) quiet
39. 39.Choose the best word: Mum ___ the vegetables with a sharp knife. (a) poured (b) boiled (c) fried (d) chopped
40. 40.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) cooks (b) reads (c) paints (d) plants

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