Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 150 · 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) boring (c) funny (d) scary
2. 2.Choose the best word: The ___ cheetah caught the deer in seconds. (a) sleepy (b) lazy (c) slow (d) swift
3. 3.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) bored (b) worried (c) angry (d) pleased
4. 4.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) tiny (b) strong (c) tired (d) weak
5. 5.Choose the best word: Ishaan ___ the ball high into the air. (a) wore (b) drank (c) threw (d) ate
6. 6.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) throws (b) rides (c) reads (d) eats
7. 7.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) strong (b) wide (c) unsafe (d) new
8. 8.Choose the best word: The ice cream ___ quickly in the hot sun. (a) grew (b) froze (c) melted (d) slept
9. 9.Choose the best word: Meera was so ___ that she fell asleep on the sofa. (a) angry (b) hungry (c) excited (d) tired
10. 10.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) angry (b) delighted (c) sleepy (d) bored
11. 11.Choose the best word: The children ___ loudly when India hit a six. (a) whispered (b) slept (c) cried (d) cheered
12. 12.Choose the best word: Arjun is very ___; he is always ready to help others. (a) helpful (b) selfish (c) rude (d) lazy
13. 13.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) deep (b) high (c) inside (d) under
14. 14.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) small (b) heavy (c) empty (d) light
15. 15.Choose the best word: The doctor said Dev must take his ___ three times a day. (a) medicine (b) kite (c) homework (d) shoes
16. 16.Choose the best word: Kavya ___ the bus and had to walk to school. (a) caught (b) drove (c) washed (d) missed
17. 17.Choose the best word: The road was so ___ that two buses could pass easily. (a) dark (b) narrow (c) short (d) wide
18. 18.Choose the best word: The milk ___ over when Mum left it on the stove. (a) flew (b) slept (c) boiled (d) froze
19. 19.Choose the best word: The bread was ___ because it was a week old. (a) fresh (b) stale (c) warm (d) soft
20. 20.Choose the best word: The thirsty crow dropped ___ into the pot to raise the water. (a) feathers (b) leaves (c) pebbles (d) bubbles
21. 21.Choose the best word: The water of the lake was so ___ that we could see the fish. (a) muddy (b) clean (c) dark (d) dirty
22. 22.Choose the best word: The soup is too ___; please add some water. (a) salty (b) cold (c) fresh (d) tasty
23. 23.Choose the best word: The river ___ through the village to the sea. (a) flies (b) jumps (c) flows (d) sleeps
24. 24.Choose the best word: Please speak ___; I cannot hear you. (a) quietly (b) slowly (c) loudly (d) softly
25. 25.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) noisy (b) silent (c) quiet (d) calm
26. 26.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) brush (b) wear (c) cook (d) paint
27. 27.Choose the best word: The old fort is ___ and visited by many tourists. (a) unknown (b) tiny (c) famous (d) empty
28. 28.Choose the best word: Riya ___ the picture with bright colours. (a) ate (b) painted (c) threw (d) drank
29. 29.Choose the best word: It was very ___ outside, so we wore sweaters. (a) hot (b) dry (c) sunny (d) cold
30. 30.Choose the best word: We need an umbrella because it is ___ heavily. (a) smiling (b) singing (c) raining (d) shining
31. 31.Choose the best word: Diya was ___ when she saw a snake in the garden. (a) bored (b) proud (c) frightened (d) delighted
32. 32.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) sleepy (b) bored (c) excited (d) tired
33. 33.Choose the best word: The school bus was ___ of children laughing and singing. (a) short (b) empty (c) tired (d) full
34. 34.Choose the best word: The music was so ___ that the neighbours complained. (a) soft (b) quiet (c) loud (d) sweet
35. 35.Choose the best word: The festival lights made the street look ___. (a) bright (b) empty (c) dark (d) dull
36. 36.Choose the best word: Please ___ the gate behind you so the cows do not get in. (a) paint (b) sell (c) open (d) shut
37. 37.Choose the best word: Sneha ___ her lunch with a friend who had forgotten his. (a) wasted (b) threw (c) shared (d) hid
38. 38.Choose the best word: The tiny ant carried a crumb ___ than its own body. (a) thinner (b) bigger (c) softer (d) smaller
39. 39.Choose the best word: Riya ___ her grandmother a letter on her birthday. (a) swam (b) drank (c) wrote (d) ate
40. 40.Choose the best word: The thief ran away when he heard the police ___. (a) story (b) siren (c) smile (d) song

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