Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 184 · 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 library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) loud (b) rowdy (c) noisy (d) quiet
2. 2.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) open (b) paint (c) break (d) close
3. 3.Choose the best word: The doctor said Dev must take his ___ three times a day. (a) kite (b) shoes (c) homework (d) medicine
4. 4.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) honest (b) greedy (c) generous (d) kind
5. 5.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) paint (b) brush (c) wear (d) cook
6. 6.Choose the best word: Riya ___ the picture with bright colours. (a) drank (b) threw (c) ate (d) painted
7. 7.Choose the best word: Please speak ___; I cannot hear you. (a) quietly (b) softly (c) slowly (d) loudly
8. 8.Choose the best word: The milk smelt bad because it had gone ___. (a) fresh (b) sour (c) sweet (d) cold
9. 9.Choose the best word: The ___ path through the jungle was hard to follow. (a) wide (b) clear (c) straight (d) narrow
10. 10.Choose the best word: The flowers ___ because nobody watered them. (a) bloomed (b) danced (c) wilted (d) grew
11. 11.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) generous (b) greedy (c) lazy (d) selfish
12. 12.Choose the best word: The ___ moon lit up the whole garden. (a) dull (b) bright (c) tiny (d) dark
13. 13.Choose the best word: The road was so ___ that two buses could pass easily. (a) narrow (b) dark (c) short (d) wide
14. 14.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) short (b) tall (c) tiny (d) flat
15. 15.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) bored (b) worried (c) angry (d) pleased
16. 16.Choose the best word: The music was so ___ that the neighbours complained. (a) sweet (b) loud (c) quiet (d) soft
17. 17.Choose the best word: The tiny ant carried a crumb ___ than its own body. (a) smaller (b) bigger (c) thinner (d) softer
18. 18.Choose the best word: Priya ___ her room every Sunday so that it stays neat. (a) cleans (b) hides (c) breaks (d) dirties
19. 19.Choose the best word: The puppy was so ___ that it fit in my hands. (a) huge (b) small (c) tall (d) heavy
20. 20.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) lost (b) won (c) missed (d) feared
21. 21.Choose the best word: We ___ for the bus for twenty minutes. (a) waited (b) ran (c) ate (d) sang
22. 22.Choose the best word: Kavya ___ the bus and had to walk to school. (a) washed (b) caught (c) drove (d) missed
23. 23.Choose the best word: We need an umbrella because it is ___ heavily. (a) singing (b) raining (c) shining (d) smiling
24. 24.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) quiet (b) silent (c) noisy (d) calm
25. 25.Choose the best word: The firefighters were ___ and rescued everyone from the burning house. (a) careless (b) scared (c) brave (d) lazy
26. 26.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) clap (b) paint (c) hide (d) wash
27. 27.Choose the best word: The thirsty crow dropped ___ into the pot to raise the water. (a) feathers (b) pebbles (c) bubbles (d) leaves
28. 28.Choose the best word: The streets were ___ after the heavy rain. (a) sunny (b) flooded (c) dusty (d) dry
29. 29.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) plants (b) reads (c) paints (d) cooks
30. 30.Choose the best word: It was very ___ outside, so we wore sweaters. (a) dry (b) cold (c) hot (d) sunny
31. 31.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) under (b) inside (c) high (d) deep
32. 32.Choose the best word: The ___ cheetah caught the deer in seconds. (a) sleepy (b) slow (c) swift (d) lazy
33. 33.Choose the best word: The ___ sun made everyone sweat. (a) dark (b) hot (c) gentle (d) cold
34. 34.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) rides (b) eats (c) throws (d) reads
35. 35.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) tired (b) strong (c) weak (d) tiny
36. 36.Choose the best word: Rohan is very ___; he always finishes his homework on time. (a) lazy (b) hardworking (c) careless (d) rude
37. 37.Choose the best word: Please speak softly; the baby is ___. (a) awake (b) loud (c) late (d) asleep
38. 38.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) old (b) fresh (c) stale (d) rotten
39. 39.Choose the best word: Dad ___ the broken chair with glue and nails. (a) ate (b) repaired (c) planted (d) broke
40. 40.Choose the best word: Mum ___ the vegetables with a sharp knife. (a) fried (b) chopped (c) poured (d) boiled

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