Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 167 · 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 ___ boy never tells a lie. (a) greedy (b) rude (c) honest (d) lazy
2. 2.Choose the best word: Our neighbour’s dog ___ at every stranger. (a) moos (b) sings (c) smiles (d) barks
3. 3.Choose the best word: The shopkeeper gave me the wrong ___, so I returned two rupees. (a) road (b) change (c) weather (d) shoes
4. 4.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) save (b) spill (c) burn (d) waste
5. 5.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) flowers (b) drops (c) colours (d) pieces
6. 6.Choose the best word: The milk smelt bad because it had gone ___. (a) cold (b) sweet (c) sour (d) fresh
7. 7.Choose the best word: Priya ___ her room every Sunday so that it stays neat. (a) dirties (b) hides (c) breaks (d) cleans
8. 8.Choose the best word: The music was so ___ that the neighbours complained. (a) quiet (b) soft (c) sweet (d) loud
9. 9.Choose the best word: Diya was ___ when she saw a snake in the garden. (a) delighted (b) proud (c) bored (d) frightened
10. 10.Choose the best word: The water of the lake was so ___ that we could see the fish. (a) muddy (b) dark (c) clean (d) dirty
11. 11.Choose the best word: The ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) foolish (b) clever (c) sleepy (d) honest
12. 12.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) clear (b) sunny (c) bright (d) cloudy
13. 13.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) generous (b) selfish (c) greedy (d) lazy
14. 14.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) tall (b) flat (c) short (d) tiny
15. 15.Choose the best word: The puppy was so ___ that it fit in my hands. (a) small (b) heavy (c) tall (d) huge
16. 16.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) reads (b) eats (c) throws (d) rides
17. 17.Choose the best word: The flowers ___ because nobody watered them. (a) bloomed (b) danced (c) grew (d) wilted
18. 18.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) wear (b) brush (c) cook (d) paint
19. 19.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) tired (b) weak (c) tiny (d) strong
20. 20.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) pleased (b) angry (c) worried (d) bored
21. 21.Choose the best word: Riya ___ her grandmother a letter on her birthday. (a) drank (b) wrote (c) ate (d) swam
22. 22.Choose the best word: The ___ path through the jungle was hard to follow. (a) clear (b) straight (c) wide (d) narrow
23. 23.Choose the best word: Kavya ___ the bus and had to walk to school. (a) drove (b) washed (c) caught (d) missed
24. 24.Choose the best word: The thief ran away when he heard the police ___. (a) story (b) siren (c) smile (d) song
25. 25.Choose the best word: The cat ___ on the warm windowsill all afternoon. (a) barked (b) slept (c) flew (d) swam
26. 26.Choose the best word: The river ___ through the village to the sea. (a) flows (b) jumps (c) sleeps (d) flies
27. 27.Choose the best word: The doctor said Dev must take his ___ three times a day. (a) homework (b) kite (c) medicine (d) shoes
28. 28.Choose the best word: The firefighters were ___ and rescued everyone from the burning house. (a) careless (b) lazy (c) scared (d) brave
29. 29.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) loud (b) quiet (c) rowdy (d) noisy
30. 30.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) feared (b) won (c) missed (d) lost
31. 31.Choose the best word: Tara was ___ about her exam, so she revised every day. (a) bored (b) serious (c) careless (d) lazy
32. 32.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) old (b) stale (c) fresh (d) rotten
33. 33.Choose the best word: The ___ cheetah caught the deer in seconds. (a) swift (b) sleepy (c) lazy (d) slow
34. 34.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) honest (b) greedy (c) generous (d) kind
35. 35.Choose the best word: Riya ___ the picture with bright colours. (a) drank (b) painted (c) threw (d) ate
36. 36.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) refused (b) ignored (c) helped (d) stopped
37. 37.Choose the best word: The ___ moon lit up the whole garden. (a) bright (b) dark (c) dull (d) tiny
38. 38.Choose the best word: Arjun is very ___; he is always ready to help others. (a) helpful (b) lazy (c) rude (d) selfish
39. 39.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) paint (b) close (c) break (d) open
40. 40.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) deep (b) high (c) under (d) inside

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