Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 195 · 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: Sneha ___ her lunch with a friend who had forgotten his. (a) wasted (b) hid (c) threw (d) shared
2. 2.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) wash (b) clap (c) hide (d) paint
3. 3.Choose the best word: The old man walked ___ with the help of a stick. (a) loudly (b) slowly (c) quickly (d) angrily
4. 4.Choose the best word: The streets were ___ after the heavy rain. (a) flooded (b) sunny (c) dry (d) dusty
5. 5.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) lively (b) fresh (c) awake (d) tired
6. 6.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) feared (b) lost (c) missed (d) won
7. 7.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) strong (b) new (c) wide (d) unsafe
8. 8.Choose the best word: I ___ my keys, so I could not open the door. (a) found (b) used (c) lost (d) made
9. 9.Choose the best word: Arjun is very ___; he is always ready to help others. (a) lazy (b) selfish (c) rude (d) helpful
10. 10.Choose the best word: After the match, the players were ___ and thirsty. (a) fresh (b) asleep (c) tired (d) cold
11. 11.Choose the best word: The doctor said Dev must take his ___ three times a day. (a) medicine (b) kite (c) homework (d) shoes
12. 12.Choose the best word: Priya ___ her room every Sunday so that it stays neat. (a) dirties (b) breaks (c) hides (d) cleans
13. 13.Choose the best word: Please speak softly; the baby is ___. (a) asleep (b) late (c) awake (d) loud
14. 14.Choose the best word: The ___ sun made everyone sweat. (a) dark (b) hot (c) cold (d) gentle
15. 15.Choose the best word: We ___ for the bus for twenty minutes. (a) sang (b) ran (c) waited (d) ate
16. 16.Choose the best word: The cat ___ on the warm windowsill all afternoon. (a) slept (b) flew (c) barked (d) swam
17. 17.Choose the best word: The children ___ loudly when India hit a six. (a) cheered (b) cried (c) slept (d) whispered
18. 18.Choose the best word: The ___ of the mango tree gave us cool shade. (a) fruits (b) seeds (c) branches (d) roots
19. 19.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) plants (b) paints (c) cooks (d) reads
20. 20.Choose the best word: The ___ moon lit up the whole garden. (a) tiny (b) dark (c) bright (d) dull
21. 21.Choose the best word: The festival lights made the street look ___. (a) dark (b) empty (c) dull (d) bright
22. 22.Choose the best word: Diya was ___ when she saw a snake in the garden. (a) frightened (b) bored (c) delighted (d) proud
23. 23.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) glad (b) sorry (c) angry (d) afraid
24. 24.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) greedy (b) lazy (c) generous (d) selfish
25. 25.Choose the best word: The old fort is ___ and visited by many tourists. (a) unknown (b) tiny (c) famous (d) empty
26. 26.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) flat (b) tall (c) short (d) tiny
27. 27.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) noisy (b) quiet (c) silent (d) calm
28. 28.Choose the best word: The road was so ___ that two buses could pass easily. (a) narrow (b) dark (c) short (d) wide
29. 29.Choose the best word: Dad ___ the broken chair with glue and nails. (a) planted (b) broke (c) repaired (d) ate
30. 30.Choose the best word: The baby elephant was ___ and could not find its mother. (a) lost (b) proud (c) ripe (d) found
31. 31.Choose the best word: Mum ___ the vegetables with a sharp knife. (a) boiled (b) chopped (c) poured (d) fried
32. 32.Choose the best word: The doctor was ___ and explained everything slowly to the scared child. (a) angry (b) patient (c) careless (d) rude
33. 33.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) stale (b) rotten (c) old (d) fresh
34. 34.Choose the best word: We must ___ water; turn off the tap while brushing. (a) heat (b) spill (c) save (d) waste
35. 35.Choose the best word: Neel was ___ because he had forgotten his homework. (a) worried (b) excited (c) delighted (d) proud
36. 36.Choose the best word: It was very ___ outside, so we wore sweaters. (a) sunny (b) hot (c) dry (d) cold
37. 37.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) clear (b) sunny (c) cloudy (d) bright
38. 38.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) heavy (b) empty (c) small (d) light
39. 39.Choose the best word: Our neighbour’s dog ___ at every stranger. (a) barks (b) sings (c) smiles (d) moos
40. 40.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) tiny (b) weak (c) tired (d) strong

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