Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 176 · 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 old fort is ___ and visited by many tourists. (a) tiny (b) empty (c) famous (d) unknown
2. 2.Choose the best word: The doctor said Dev must take his ___ three times a day. (a) homework (b) shoes (c) medicine (d) kite
3. 3.Choose the best word: The ___ sun made everyone sweat. (a) dark (b) gentle (c) hot (d) cold
4. 4.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) flat (b) short (c) tall (d) tiny
5. 5.Choose the best word: We must ___ water; turn off the tap while brushing. (a) waste (b) heat (c) spill (d) save
6. 6.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) wear (b) brush (c) paint (d) cook
7. 7.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) paint (b) break (c) open (d) close
8. 8.Choose the best word: The doctor was ___ and explained everything slowly to the scared child. (a) angry (b) patient (c) careless (d) rude
9. 9.Choose the best word: It was very ___ outside, so we wore sweaters. (a) dry (b) hot (c) sunny (d) cold
10. 10.Choose the best word: Rohan is very ___; he always finishes his homework on time. (a) lazy (b) rude (c) hardworking (d) careless
11. 11.Choose the best word: The ___ cheetah caught the deer in seconds. (a) sleepy (b) lazy (c) slow (d) swift
12. 12.Choose the best word: I ___ my keys, so I could not open the door. (a) used (b) made (c) lost (d) found
13. 13.Choose the best word: The thief ran away when he heard the police ___. (a) song (b) siren (c) smile (d) story
14. 14.Choose the best word: The ___ boy never tells a lie. (a) greedy (b) honest (c) lazy (d) rude
15. 15.Choose the best word: Our neighbour’s dog ___ at every stranger. (a) barks (b) sings (c) moos (d) smiles
16. 16.Choose the best word: The thirsty crow dropped ___ into the pot to raise the water. (a) bubbles (b) feathers (c) pebbles (d) leaves
17. 17.Choose the best word: The firefighters were ___ and rescued everyone from the burning house. (a) brave (b) lazy (c) scared (d) careless
18. 18.Choose the best word: The road was so ___ that two buses could pass easily. (a) narrow (b) wide (c) short (d) dark
19. 19.Choose the best word: Neel was ___ because he had forgotten his homework. (a) delighted (b) excited (c) worried (d) proud
20. 20.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) stopped (b) refused (c) helped (d) ignored
21. 21.Choose the best word: The streets were ___ after the heavy rain. (a) dry (b) dusty (c) flooded (d) sunny
22. 22.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) lost (b) feared (c) missed (d) won
23. 23.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) sleepy (b) angry (c) bored (d) delighted
24. 24.Choose the best word: The ___ of the mango tree gave us cool shade. (a) roots (b) fruits (c) seeds (d) branches
25. 25.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) tiny (b) strong (c) tired (d) weak
26. 26.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) paints (b) plants (c) cooks (d) reads
27. 27.Choose the best word: Ishaan ___ the ball high into the air. (a) ate (b) wore (c) drank (d) threw
28. 28.Choose the best word: The road was ___, so the bus moved slowly. (a) clear (b) empty (c) wide (d) crowded
29. 29.Choose the best word: The cat ___ on the warm windowsill all afternoon. (a) swam (b) slept (c) barked (d) flew
30. 30.Choose the best word: The ice cream ___ quickly in the hot sun. (a) melted (b) froze (c) grew (d) slept
31. 31.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) worried (b) angry (c) pleased (d) bored
32. 32.Choose the best word: The music was so ___ that the neighbours complained. (a) soft (b) sweet (c) quiet (d) loud
33. 33.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) hide (b) paint (c) wash (d) clap
34. 34.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) deep (b) high (c) under (d) inside
35. 35.Choose the best word: The soup is too ___; please add some water. (a) cold (b) tasty (c) salty (d) fresh
36. 36.Choose the best word: The ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) honest (b) clever (c) sleepy (d) foolish
37. 37.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) pieces (b) drops (c) colours (d) flowers
38. 38.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) excited (b) bored (c) sleepy (d) tired
39. 39.Choose the best word: The flowers ___ because nobody watered them. (a) bloomed (b) wilted (c) danced (d) grew
40. 40.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) greedy (b) generous (c) kind (d) honest

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