Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 19 · 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: Ishaan ___ the ball high into the air. (a) ate (b) drank (c) threw (d) wore
2. 2.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) inside (b) under (c) high (d) deep
3. 3.Choose the best word: The old man walked ___ with the help of a stick. (a) quickly (b) angrily (c) slowly (d) loudly
4. 4.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) waste (b) save (c) burn (d) spill
5. 5.Choose the best word: Grandpa tells ___ stories that make us laugh. (a) sad (b) scary (c) boring (d) funny
6. 6.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) break (b) open (c) paint (d) close
7. 7.Choose the best word: I ___ my keys, so I could not open the door. (a) lost (b) made (c) found (d) used
8. 8.Choose the best word: The music was so ___ that the neighbours complained. (a) quiet (b) loud (c) soft (d) sweet
9. 9.Choose the best word: The school bus was ___ of children laughing and singing. (a) full (b) tired (c) short (d) empty
10. 10.Choose the best word: Dev was ___ to his teacher and said “thank you” for her help. (a) polite (b) greedy (c) lazy (d) rude
11. 11.Choose the best word: The soup is too ___; please add some water. (a) tasty (b) cold (c) fresh (d) salty
12. 12.Choose the best word: The old fort is ___ and visited by many tourists. (a) famous (b) tiny (c) empty (d) unknown
13. 13.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) quiet (b) calm (c) noisy (d) silent
14. 14.Choose the best word: Riya ___ the picture with bright colours. (a) drank (b) painted (c) threw (d) ate
15. 15.Choose the best word: The book was so ___ that I finished it in one night. (a) heavy (b) boring (c) dull (d) interesting
16. 16.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) refused (b) helped (c) ignored (d) stopped
17. 17.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) won (b) lost (c) missed (d) feared
18. 18.Choose the best word: The ice cream ___ quickly in the hot sun. (a) slept (b) melted (c) froze (d) grew
19. 19.Choose the best word: The puppy was so ___ that it fit in my hands. (a) tall (b) heavy (c) small (d) huge
20. 20.Choose the best word: The doctor was ___ and explained everything slowly to the scared child. (a) patient (b) angry (c) rude (d) careless
21. 21.Choose the best word: Please ___ the gate behind you so the cows do not get in. (a) paint (b) shut (c) open (d) sell
22. 22.Choose the best word: We need an umbrella because it is ___ heavily. (a) shining (b) singing (c) smiling (d) raining
23. 23.Choose the best word: The ___ sun made everyone sweat. (a) gentle (b) dark (c) hot (d) cold
24. 24.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) lively (b) fresh (c) tired (d) awake
25. 25.Choose the best word: It was very ___ outside, so we wore sweaters. (a) dry (b) hot (c) sunny (d) cold
26. 26.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) tired (b) bored (c) excited (d) sleepy
27. 27.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) glad (b) sorry (c) angry (d) afraid
28. 28.Choose the best word: Dad ___ the broken chair with glue and nails. (a) planted (b) repaired (c) ate (d) broke
29. 29.Choose the best word: Priya ___ her room every Sunday so that it stays neat. (a) cleans (b) dirties (c) breaks (d) hides
30. 30.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) bored (b) angry (c) sleepy (d) delighted
31. 31.Choose the best word: Sneha ___ her lunch with a friend who had forgotten his. (a) wasted (b) shared (c) threw (d) hid
32. 32.Choose the best word: Please speak ___; I cannot hear you. (a) loudly (b) slowly (c) quietly (d) softly
33. 33.Choose the best word: The festival lights made the street look ___. (a) dull (b) bright (c) empty (d) dark
34. 34.Choose the best word: Tara was ___ about her exam, so she revised every day. (a) bored (b) lazy (c) serious (d) careless
35. 35.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) old (b) stale (c) rotten (d) fresh
36. 36.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) wash (b) hide (c) paint (d) clap
37. 37.Choose the best word: Om ___ the door with his key. (a) cooked (b) painted (c) ate (d) unlocked
38. 38.Choose the best word: The ___ boy never tells a lie. (a) greedy (b) rude (c) honest (d) lazy
39. 39.Choose the best word: The cat ___ on the warm windowsill all afternoon. (a) slept (b) swam (c) flew (d) barked
40. 40.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) new (b) strong (c) wide (d) unsafe

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