Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 181 · 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 sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) clear (b) sunny (c) cloudy (d) bright
2. 2.Choose the best word: The old man walked ___ with the help of a stick. (a) slowly (b) loudly (c) angrily (d) quickly
3. 3.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) sleepy (b) bored (c) angry (d) delighted
4. 4.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) flat (b) tiny (c) tall (d) short
5. 5.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) flowers (b) drops (c) pieces (d) colours
6. 6.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) stale (b) rotten (c) old (d) fresh
7. 7.Choose the best word: Om ___ the door with his key. (a) cooked (b) painted (c) unlocked (d) ate
8. 8.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) paints (b) plants (c) cooks (d) reads
9. 9.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) brush (b) cook (c) paint (d) wear
10. 10.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) lazy (b) selfish (c) generous (d) greedy
11. 11.Choose the best word: The doctor was ___ and explained everything slowly to the scared child. (a) careless (b) rude (c) angry (d) patient
12. 12.Choose the best word: Our class teacher ___ us a story every Friday. (a) tells (b) eats (c) sleeps (d) drinks
13. 13.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) noisy (b) quiet (c) loud (d) rowdy
14. 14.Choose the best word: Tara was ___ about her exam, so she revised every day. (a) lazy (b) bored (c) serious (d) careless
15. 15.Choose the best word: It was very ___ outside, so we wore sweaters. (a) sunny (b) dry (c) hot (d) cold
16. 16.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) clap (b) hide (c) wash (d) paint
17. 17.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) tired (b) tiny (c) strong (d) weak
18. 18.Choose the best word: Ishaan ___ the ball high into the air. (a) ate (b) drank (c) wore (d) threw
19. 19.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) noisy (b) silent (c) calm (d) quiet
20. 20.Choose the best word: The ___ path through the jungle was hard to follow. (a) narrow (b) clear (c) wide (d) straight
21. 21.Choose the best word: The school bus was ___ of children laughing and singing. (a) full (b) empty (c) short (d) tired
22. 22.Choose the best word: The ___ boy never tells a lie. (a) lazy (b) rude (c) honest (d) greedy
23. 23.Choose the best word: The milk smelt bad because it had gone ___. (a) sweet (b) fresh (c) sour (d) cold
24. 24.Choose the best word: Riya ___ the picture with bright colours. (a) threw (b) drank (c) ate (d) painted
25. 25.Choose the best word: The streets were ___ after the heavy rain. (a) sunny (b) flooded (c) dusty (d) dry
26. 26.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) high (b) under (c) inside (d) deep
27. 27.Choose the best word: The road was ___, so the bus moved slowly. (a) crowded (b) empty (c) clear (d) wide
28. 28.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) bored (b) sleepy (c) excited (d) tired
29. 29.Choose the best word: Rohan is very ___; he always finishes his homework on time. (a) lazy (b) rude (c) careless (d) hardworking
30. 30.Choose the best word: The old fort is ___ and visited by many tourists. (a) tiny (b) empty (c) unknown (d) famous
31. 31.Choose the best word: Our neighbour’s dog ___ at every stranger. (a) moos (b) smiles (c) sings (d) barks
32. 32.Choose the best word: The milk ___ over when Mum left it on the stove. (a) slept (b) boiled (c) flew (d) froze
33. 33.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) greedy (b) honest (c) generous (d) kind
34. 34.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) close (b) paint (c) open (d) break
35. 35.Choose the best word: The thirsty crow dropped ___ into the pot to raise the water. (a) leaves (b) bubbles (c) feathers (d) pebbles
36. 36.Choose the best word: Mum ___ the vegetables with a sharp knife. (a) poured (b) fried (c) chopped (d) boiled
37. 37.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) awake (b) fresh (c) tired (d) lively
38. 38.Choose the best word: Priya ___ her room every Sunday so that it stays neat. (a) cleans (b) hides (c) dirties (d) breaks
39. 39.Choose the best word: The river ___ through the village to the sea. (a) sleeps (b) flows (c) jumps (d) flies
40. 40.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) light (b) empty (c) heavy (d) small

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