Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 119 · 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) sad (b) scary (c) boring (d) funny
2. 2.Choose the best word: The ___ moon lit up the whole garden. (a) bright (b) dull (c) tiny (d) dark
3. 3.Choose the best word: The ___ of the mango tree gave us cool shade. (a) roots (b) branches (c) seeds (d) fruits
4. 4.Choose the best word: Neel was ___ because he had forgotten his homework. (a) proud (b) delighted (c) excited (d) worried
5. 5.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) short (b) flat (c) tall (d) tiny
6. 6.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) wear (b) paint (c) brush (d) cook
7. 7.Choose the best word: The soup is too ___; please add some water. (a) salty (b) tasty (c) cold (d) fresh
8. 8.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) rowdy (b) quiet (c) loud (d) noisy
9. 9.Choose the best word: The children ___ loudly when India hit a six. (a) cheered (b) slept (c) cried (d) whispered
10. 10.Choose the best word: Ishaan ___ the ball high into the air. (a) ate (b) drank (c) wore (d) threw
11. 11.Choose the best word: The ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) honest (b) clever (c) sleepy (d) foolish
12. 12.Choose the best word: I ___ my keys, so I could not open the door. (a) made (b) lost (c) used (d) found
13. 13.Choose the best word: The old fort is ___ and visited by many tourists. (a) unknown (b) tiny (c) famous (d) empty
14. 14.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) bored (b) delighted (c) angry (d) sleepy
15. 15.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) save (b) waste (c) spill (d) burn
16. 16.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) glad (b) angry (c) afraid (d) sorry
17. 17.Choose the best word: The flowers ___ because nobody watered them. (a) wilted (b) bloomed (c) danced (d) grew
18. 18.Choose the best word: The book was so ___ that I finished it in one night. (a) boring (b) heavy (c) dull (d) interesting
19. 19.Choose the best word: Tara was ___ about her exam, so she revised every day. (a) bored (b) serious (c) lazy (d) careless
20. 20.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) new (b) strong (c) wide (d) unsafe
21. 21.Choose the best word: The streets were ___ after the heavy rain. (a) dry (b) sunny (c) dusty (d) flooded
22. 22.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) tired (b) excited (c) bored (d) sleepy
23. 23.Choose the best word: We need an umbrella because it is ___ heavily. (a) singing (b) raining (c) shining (d) smiling
24. 24.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) bright (b) cloudy (c) clear (d) sunny
25. 25.Choose the best word: The ___ path through the jungle was hard to follow. (a) wide (b) clear (c) narrow (d) straight
26. 26.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) clap (b) paint (c) hide (d) wash
27. 27.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) inside (b) under (c) high (d) deep
28. 28.Choose the best word: Dev was ___ to his teacher and said “thank you” for her help. (a) lazy (b) greedy (c) polite (d) rude
29. 29.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) drops (b) flowers (c) pieces (d) colours
30. 30.Choose the best word: The shopkeeper gave me the wrong ___, so I returned two rupees. (a) change (b) shoes (c) road (d) weather
31. 31.Choose the best word: We must ___ water; turn off the tap while brushing. (a) spill (b) heat (c) save (d) waste
32. 32.Choose the best word: Our class teacher ___ us a story every Friday. (a) eats (b) tells (c) drinks (d) sleeps
33. 33.Choose the best word: The music was so ___ that the neighbours complained. (a) soft (b) sweet (c) quiet (d) loud
34. 34.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) rides (b) eats (c) reads (d) throws
35. 35.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) empty (b) light (c) small (d) heavy
36. 36.Choose the best word: Please speak ___; I cannot hear you. (a) softly (b) quietly (c) slowly (d) loudly
37. 37.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) paint (b) break (c) open (d) close
38. 38.Choose the best word: Rohan is very ___; he always finishes his homework on time. (a) lazy (b) careless (c) rude (d) hardworking
39. 39.Choose the best word: The festival lights made the street look ___. (a) dull (b) bright (c) dark (d) empty
40. 40.Choose the best word: Diya was ___ when she saw a snake in the garden. (a) delighted (b) bored (c) frightened (d) proud

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