Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 118 · 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: After the match, the players were ___ and thirsty. (a) fresh (b) asleep (c) cold (d) tired
2. 2.Choose the best word: Our class teacher ___ us a story every Friday. (a) sleeps (b) eats (c) tells (d) drinks
3. 3.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) sunny (b) cloudy (c) bright (d) clear
4. 4.Choose the best word: Diya was ___ when she saw a snake in the garden. (a) proud (b) bored (c) frightened (d) delighted
5. 5.Choose the best word: I ___ my keys, so I could not open the door. (a) lost (b) found (c) used (d) made
6. 6.Choose the best word: Meera was so ___ that she fell asleep on the sofa. (a) hungry (b) tired (c) angry (d) excited
7. 7.Choose the best word: The milk smelt bad because it had gone ___. (a) fresh (b) sour (c) sweet (d) cold
8. 8.Choose the best word: We ___ for the bus for twenty minutes. (a) ran (b) sang (c) waited (d) ate
9. 9.Choose the best word: The book was so ___ that I finished it in one night. (a) boring (b) heavy (c) interesting (d) dull
10. 10.Choose the best word: Our neighbour’s dog ___ at every stranger. (a) sings (b) smiles (c) barks (d) moos
11. 11.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) empty (b) heavy (c) light (d) small
12. 12.Choose the best word: Sneha ___ her lunch with a friend who had forgotten his. (a) wasted (b) hid (c) shared (d) threw
13. 13.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) wash (b) paint (c) clap (d) hide
14. 14.Choose the best word: Grandpa tells ___ stories that make us laugh. (a) funny (b) boring (c) sad (d) scary
15. 15.Choose the best word: Please ___ the gate behind you so the cows do not get in. (a) open (b) sell (c) paint (d) shut
16. 16.Choose the best word: The school bus was ___ of children laughing and singing. (a) short (b) empty (c) tired (d) full
17. 17.Choose the best word: Rohan is very ___; he always finishes his homework on time. (a) rude (b) hardworking (c) lazy (d) careless
18. 18.Choose the best word: The ___ of the mango tree gave us cool shade. (a) branches (b) seeds (c) roots (d) fruits
19. 19.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) noisy (b) quiet (c) rowdy (d) loud
20. 20.Choose the best word: The doctor said Dev must take his ___ three times a day. (a) kite (b) medicine (c) homework (d) shoes
21. 21.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) generous (b) greedy (c) honest (d) kind
22. 22.Choose the best word: Om ___ the door with his key. (a) painted (b) ate (c) cooked (d) unlocked
23. 23.Choose the best word: We need an umbrella because it is ___ heavily. (a) raining (b) shining (c) singing (d) smiling
24. 24.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) awake (b) tired (c) lively (d) fresh
25. 25.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) paint (b) close (c) open (d) break
26. 26.Choose the best word: The road was ___, so the bus moved slowly. (a) wide (b) clear (c) crowded (d) empty
27. 27.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) flowers (b) drops (c) pieces (d) colours
28. 28.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) tall (b) tiny (c) flat (d) short
29. 29.Choose the best word: The children ___ loudly when India hit a six. (a) slept (b) whispered (c) cheered (d) cried
30. 30.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) angry (b) afraid (c) sorry (d) glad
31. 31.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) quiet (b) noisy (c) silent (d) calm
32. 32.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) excited (b) sleepy (c) bored (d) tired
33. 33.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) tired (b) tiny (c) weak (d) strong
34. 34.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) inside (b) under (c) high (d) deep
35. 35.Choose the best word: The milk ___ over when Mum left it on the stove. (a) flew (b) boiled (c) slept (d) froze
36. 36.Choose the best word: Dev was ___ to his teacher and said “thank you” for her help. (a) lazy (b) greedy (c) rude (d) polite
37. 37.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) paints (b) cooks (c) reads (d) plants
38. 38.Choose the best word: The river ___ through the village to the sea. (a) flies (b) sleeps (c) jumps (d) flows
39. 39.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) delighted (b) bored (c) sleepy (d) angry
40. 40.Choose the best word: Priya ___ her room every Sunday so that it stays neat. (a) hides (b) dirties (c) breaks (d) cleans

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