Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 13 · 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: Om ___ the door with his key. (a) cooked (b) unlocked (c) ate (d) painted
2. 2.Choose the best word: Sneha ___ her lunch with a friend who had forgotten his. (a) threw (b) wasted (c) shared (d) hid
3. 3.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) sunny (b) bright (c) clear (d) cloudy
4. 4.Choose the best word: Tara was ___ about her exam, so she revised every day. (a) bored (b) careless (c) serious (d) lazy
5. 5.Choose the best word: The road was so ___ that two buses could pass easily. (a) narrow (b) dark (c) wide (d) short
6. 6.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) small (b) light (c) empty (d) heavy
7. 7.Choose the best word: Our class teacher ___ us a story every Friday. (a) drinks (b) sleeps (c) eats (d) tells
8. 8.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) new (b) strong (c) wide (d) unsafe
9. 9.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) paints (b) plants (c) reads (d) cooks
10. 10.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) wash (b) clap (c) paint (d) hide
11. 11.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) paint (b) break (c) close (d) open
12. 12.Choose the best word: The ice cream ___ quickly in the hot sun. (a) grew (b) melted (c) slept (d) froze
13. 13.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) selfish (b) generous (c) lazy (d) greedy
14. 14.Choose the best word: The flowers ___ because nobody watered them. (a) danced (b) wilted (c) grew (d) bloomed
15. 15.Choose the best word: The ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) foolish (b) sleepy (c) honest (d) clever
16. 16.Choose the best word: Diya was ___ when she saw a snake in the garden. (a) frightened (b) delighted (c) bored (d) proud
17. 17.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) colours (b) flowers (c) pieces (d) drops
18. 18.Choose the best word: The puppy was so ___ that it fit in my hands. (a) huge (b) heavy (c) small (d) tall
19. 19.Choose the best word: Our neighbour’s dog ___ at every stranger. (a) barks (b) moos (c) sings (d) smiles
20. 20.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) sorry (b) afraid (c) glad (d) angry
21. 21.Choose the best word: The cat ___ on the warm windowsill all afternoon. (a) flew (b) swam (c) barked (d) slept
22. 22.Choose the best word: Please speak softly; the baby is ___. (a) late (b) asleep (c) loud (d) awake
23. 23.Choose the best word: Rohan is very ___; he always finishes his homework on time. (a) rude (b) lazy (c) hardworking (d) careless
24. 24.Choose the best word: We ___ for the bus for twenty minutes. (a) ate (b) ran (c) waited (d) sang
25. 25.Choose the best word: The book was so ___ that I finished it in one night. (a) dull (b) interesting (c) heavy (d) boring
26. 26.Choose the best word: Meera was so ___ that she fell asleep on the sofa. (a) hungry (b) excited (c) angry (d) tired
27. 27.Choose the best word: The doctor was ___ and explained everything slowly to the scared child. (a) patient (b) angry (c) careless (d) rude
28. 28.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) loud (b) quiet (c) noisy (d) rowdy
29. 29.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) spill (b) burn (c) save (d) waste
30. 30.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) helped (b) refused (c) ignored (d) stopped
31. 31.Choose the best word: We must ___ water; turn off the tap while brushing. (a) heat (b) spill (c) waste (d) save
32. 32.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) quiet (b) noisy (c) calm (d) silent
33. 33.Choose the best word: The children ___ loudly when India hit a six. (a) whispered (b) slept (c) cried (d) cheered
34. 34.Choose the best word: Please ___ the gate behind you so the cows do not get in. (a) sell (b) open (c) paint (d) shut
35. 35.Choose the best word: The bread was ___ because it was a week old. (a) fresh (b) stale (c) soft (d) warm
36. 36.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) angry (b) pleased (c) bored (d) worried
37. 37.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) throws (b) rides (c) reads (d) eats
38. 38.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) rotten (b) stale (c) old (d) fresh
39. 39.Choose the best word: Priya ___ her room every Sunday so that it stays neat. (a) hides (b) cleans (c) breaks (d) dirties
40. 40.Choose the best word: The old man walked ___ with the help of a stick. (a) angrily (b) loudly (c) slowly (d) quickly

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