Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 138 · 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: The children ___ loudly when India hit a six. (a) slept (b) cheered (c) cried (d) whispered
2. 2.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) won (b) lost (c) missed (d) feared
3. 3.Choose the best word: The music was so ___ that the neighbours complained. (a) quiet (b) sweet (c) loud (d) soft
4. 4.Choose the best word: The festival lights made the street look ___. (a) dark (b) dull (c) empty (d) bright
5. 5.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) break (b) paint (c) open (d) close
6. 6.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) empty (b) light (c) heavy (d) small
7. 7.Choose the best word: The road was ___, so the bus moved slowly. (a) clear (b) wide (c) crowded (d) empty
8. 8.Choose the best word: Neel was ___ because he had forgotten his homework. (a) delighted (b) excited (c) worried (d) proud
9. 9.Choose the best word: The streets were ___ after the heavy rain. (a) dusty (b) flooded (c) sunny (d) dry
10. 10.Choose the best word: The puppy was so ___ that it fit in my hands. (a) tall (b) heavy (c) small (d) huge
11. 11.Choose the best word: The road was so ___ that two buses could pass easily. (a) wide (b) short (c) dark (d) narrow
12. 12.Choose the best word: We need an umbrella because it is ___ heavily. (a) smiling (b) shining (c) singing (d) raining
13. 13.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) kind (b) greedy (c) generous (d) honest
14. 14.Choose the best word: The firefighters were ___ and rescued everyone from the burning house. (a) careless (b) scared (c) brave (d) lazy
15. 15.Choose the best word: The milk smelt bad because it had gone ___. (a) sweet (b) fresh (c) cold (d) sour
16. 16.Choose the best word: The ___ boy never tells a lie. (a) greedy (b) rude (c) lazy (d) honest
17. 17.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) angry (b) sleepy (c) delighted (d) bored
18. 18.Choose the best word: The ___ cheetah caught the deer in seconds. (a) lazy (b) sleepy (c) swift (d) slow
19. 19.Choose the best word: Please ___ the gate behind you so the cows do not get in. (a) sell (b) shut (c) open (d) paint
20. 20.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) cook (b) wear (c) paint (d) brush
21. 21.Choose the best word: The ___ moon lit up the whole garden. (a) tiny (b) dull (c) dark (d) bright
22. 22.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) helped (b) refused (c) stopped (d) ignored
23. 23.Choose the best word: It was very ___ outside, so we wore sweaters. (a) sunny (b) hot (c) cold (d) dry
24. 24.Choose the best word: We must ___ water; turn off the tap while brushing. (a) heat (b) waste (c) spill (d) save
25. 25.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) deep (b) under (c) inside (d) high
26. 26.Choose the best word: The bread was ___ because it was a week old. (a) stale (b) soft (c) fresh (d) warm
27. 27.Choose the best word: The doctor said Dev must take his ___ three times a day. (a) homework (b) shoes (c) medicine (d) kite
28. 28.Choose the best word: We ___ for the bus for twenty minutes. (a) ran (b) sang (c) waited (d) ate
29. 29.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) rowdy (b) quiet (c) loud (d) noisy
30. 30.Choose the best word: The ice cream ___ quickly in the hot sun. (a) melted (b) grew (c) froze (d) slept
31. 31.Choose the best word: Meera was so ___ that she fell asleep on the sofa. (a) angry (b) tired (c) excited (d) hungry
32. 32.Choose the best word: The flowers ___ because nobody watered them. (a) grew (b) wilted (c) danced (d) bloomed
33. 33.Choose the best word: Please speak softly; the baby is ___. (a) asleep (b) awake (c) late (d) loud
34. 34.Choose the best word: The river ___ through the village to the sea. (a) flies (b) sleeps (c) flows (d) jumps
35. 35.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) unsafe (b) new (c) strong (d) wide
36. 36.Choose the best word: After the match, the players were ___ and thirsty. (a) tired (b) cold (c) fresh (d) asleep
37. 37.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) reads (b) eats (c) throws (d) rides
38. 38.Choose the best word: The book was so ___ that I finished it in one night. (a) interesting (b) dull (c) boring (d) heavy
39. 39.Choose the best word: The ___ path through the jungle was hard to follow. (a) narrow (b) straight (c) wide (d) clear
40. 40.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) tired (b) excited (c) bored (d) sleepy

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