Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 139 · 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: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) paint (b) cook (c) brush (d) wear
2. 2.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) drops (b) pieces (c) flowers (d) colours
3. 3.Choose the best word: Our class teacher ___ us a story every Friday. (a) tells (b) sleeps (c) drinks (d) eats
4. 4.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) rowdy (b) noisy (c) quiet (d) loud
5. 5.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) fresh (b) awake (c) lively (d) tired
6. 6.Choose the best word: The bread was ___ because it was a week old. (a) warm (b) fresh (c) stale (d) soft
7. 7.Choose the best word: The ___ of the mango tree gave us cool shade. (a) branches (b) fruits (c) seeds (d) roots
8. 8.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) fresh (b) rotten (c) stale (d) old
9. 9.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) heavy (b) empty (c) light (d) small
10. 10.Choose the best word: The doctor said Dev must take his ___ three times a day. (a) medicine (b) kite (c) homework (d) shoes
11. 11.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) inside (b) under (c) high (d) deep
12. 12.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) close (b) paint (c) open (d) break
13. 13.Choose the best word: Tara was ___ about her exam, so she revised every day. (a) serious (b) careless (c) bored (d) lazy
14. 14.Choose the best word: The old man walked ___ with the help of a stick. (a) quickly (b) loudly (c) angrily (d) slowly
15. 15.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) paint (b) clap (c) wash (d) hide
16. 16.Choose the best word: Please speak softly; the baby is ___. (a) late (b) asleep (c) awake (d) loud
17. 17.Choose the best word: The ___ sun made everyone sweat. (a) dark (b) cold (c) gentle (d) hot
18. 18.Choose the best word: The milk smelt bad because it had gone ___. (a) fresh (b) cold (c) sweet (d) sour
19. 19.Choose the best word: The ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) honest (b) sleepy (c) foolish (d) clever
20. 20.Choose the best word: The ___ moon lit up the whole garden. (a) tiny (b) dark (c) bright (d) dull
21. 21.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) sorry (b) afraid (c) angry (d) glad
22. 22.Choose the best word: The thief ran away when he heard the police ___. (a) smile (b) story (c) song (d) siren
23. 23.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) generous (b) selfish (c) greedy (d) lazy
24. 24.Choose the best word: Dad ___ the broken chair with glue and nails. (a) broke (b) repaired (c) planted (d) ate
25. 25.Choose the best word: The book was so ___ that I finished it in one night. (a) boring (b) dull (c) interesting (d) heavy
26. 26.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) helped (b) refused (c) ignored (d) stopped
27. 27.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) quiet (b) calm (c) noisy (d) silent
28. 28.Choose the best word: Kavya ___ the bus and had to walk to school. (a) missed (b) washed (c) drove (d) caught
29. 29.Choose the best word: The school bus was ___ of children laughing and singing. (a) empty (b) full (c) tired (d) short
30. 30.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) burn (b) waste (c) save (d) spill
31. 31.Choose the best word: Ishaan ___ the ball high into the air. (a) wore (b) drank (c) threw (d) ate
32. 32.Choose the best word: Riya ___ her grandmother a letter on her birthday. (a) wrote (b) swam (c) ate (d) drank
33. 33.Choose the best word: Please ___ the gate behind you so the cows do not get in. (a) shut (b) sell (c) paint (d) open
34. 34.Choose the best word: The old fort is ___ and visited by many tourists. (a) empty (b) famous (c) unknown (d) tiny
35. 35.Choose the best word: We must ___ water; turn off the tap while brushing. (a) waste (b) spill (c) save (d) heat
36. 36.Choose the best word: Sneha ___ her lunch with a friend who had forgotten his. (a) wasted (b) shared (c) hid (d) threw
37. 37.Choose the best word: The river ___ through the village to the sea. (a) flies (b) flows (c) sleeps (d) jumps
38. 38.Choose the best word: Diya was ___ when she saw a snake in the garden. (a) proud (b) delighted (c) bored (d) frightened
39. 39.Choose the best word: Neel was ___ because he had forgotten his homework. (a) excited (b) delighted (c) worried (d) proud
40. 40.Choose the best word: Arjun is very ___; he is always ready to help others. (a) rude (b) helpful (c) lazy (d) selfish

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