Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 130 · 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: Please ___ the gate behind you so the cows do not get in. (a) open (b) paint (c) sell (d) shut
2. 2.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) hide (b) paint (c) clap (d) wash
3. 3.Choose the best word: Om ___ the door with his key. (a) unlocked (b) ate (c) cooked (d) painted
4. 4.Choose the best word: Dad ___ the broken chair with glue and nails. (a) broke (b) repaired (c) planted (d) ate
5. 5.Choose the best word: Neel was ___ because he had forgotten his homework. (a) proud (b) worried (c) excited (d) delighted
6. 6.Choose the best word: The soup is too ___; please add some water. (a) cold (b) tasty (c) salty (d) fresh
7. 7.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) lively (b) awake (c) fresh (d) tired
8. 8.Choose the best word: The tiny ant carried a crumb ___ than its own body. (a) thinner (b) softer (c) smaller (d) bigger
9. 9.Choose the best word: Grandpa tells ___ stories that make us laugh. (a) sad (b) boring (c) scary (d) funny
10. 10.Choose the best word: The road was so ___ that two buses could pass easily. (a) narrow (b) dark (c) wide (d) short
11. 11.Choose the best word: The ___ moon lit up the whole garden. (a) dark (b) tiny (c) dull (d) bright
12. 12.Choose the best word: The flowers ___ because nobody watered them. (a) grew (b) wilted (c) bloomed (d) danced
13. 13.Choose the best word: We must ___ water; turn off the tap while brushing. (a) save (b) spill (c) waste (d) heat
14. 14.Choose the best word: The milk ___ over when Mum left it on the stove. (a) boiled (b) slept (c) flew (d) froze
15. 15.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) honest (b) kind (c) generous (d) greedy
16. 16.Choose the best word: Arjun is very ___; he is always ready to help others. (a) lazy (b) helpful (c) selfish (d) rude
17. 17.Choose the best word: The ___ sun made everyone sweat. (a) cold (b) gentle (c) hot (d) dark
18. 18.Choose the best word: The ___ boy never tells a lie. (a) honest (b) greedy (c) lazy (d) rude
19. 19.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) helped (b) refused (c) ignored (d) stopped
20. 20.Choose the best word: The thief ran away when he heard the police ___. (a) song (b) story (c) smile (d) siren
21. 21.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) empty (b) light (c) heavy (d) small
22. 22.Choose the best word: The ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) foolish (b) honest (c) sleepy (d) clever
23. 23.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) excited (b) sleepy (c) bored (d) tired
24. 24.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) noisy (b) rowdy (c) quiet (d) loud
25. 25.Choose the best word: The road was ___, so the bus moved slowly. (a) crowded (b) clear (c) wide (d) empty
26. 26.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) tiny (b) strong (c) weak (d) tired
27. 27.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) worried (b) bored (c) angry (d) pleased
28. 28.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) burn (b) waste (c) spill (d) save
29. 29.Choose the best word: The water of the lake was so ___ that we could see the fish. (a) dark (b) clean (c) muddy (d) dirty
30. 30.Choose the best word: Tara was ___ about her exam, so she revised every day. (a) serious (b) bored (c) careless (d) lazy
31. 31.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) wear (b) brush (c) paint (d) cook
32. 32.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) sorry (b) glad (c) afraid (d) angry
33. 33.Choose the best word: The river ___ through the village to the sea. (a) flows (b) jumps (c) flies (d) sleeps
34. 34.Choose the best word: Riya ___ the picture with bright colours. (a) painted (b) drank (c) ate (d) threw
35. 35.Choose the best word: The old man walked ___ with the help of a stick. (a) loudly (b) quickly (c) angrily (d) slowly
36. 36.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) strong (b) wide (c) unsafe (d) new
37. 37.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) high (b) inside (c) under (d) deep
38. 38.Choose the best word: The firefighters were ___ and rescued everyone from the burning house. (a) brave (b) scared (c) careless (d) lazy
39. 39.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) tall (b) tiny (c) flat (d) short
40. 40.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) clear (b) cloudy (c) bright (d) sunny

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