Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 200 · 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: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) stopped (b) ignored (c) refused (d) helped
2. 2.Choose the best word: The ___ sun made everyone sweat. (a) hot (b) dark (c) cold (d) gentle
3. 3.Choose the best word: The water of the lake was so ___ that we could see the fish. (a) clean (b) muddy (c) dirty (d) dark
4. 4.Choose the best word: Rohan is very ___; he always finishes his homework on time. (a) careless (b) rude (c) hardworking (d) lazy
5. 5.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) greedy (b) lazy (c) generous (d) selfish
6. 6.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) wash (b) hide (c) clap (d) paint
7. 7.Choose the best word: The school bus was ___ of children laughing and singing. (a) short (b) full (c) tired (d) empty
8. 8.Choose the best word: It was very ___ outside, so we wore sweaters. (a) dry (b) sunny (c) hot (d) cold
9. 9.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) clear (b) bright (c) sunny (d) cloudy
10. 10.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) brush (b) cook (c) wear (d) paint
11. 11.Choose the best word: We ___ for the bus for twenty minutes. (a) sang (b) ran (c) ate (d) waited
12. 12.Choose the best word: The tiny ant carried a crumb ___ than its own body. (a) softer (b) thinner (c) bigger (d) smaller
13. 13.Choose the best word: Kavya ___ the bus and had to walk to school. (a) drove (b) caught (c) missed (d) washed
14. 14.Choose the best word: After the match, the players were ___ and thirsty. (a) asleep (b) fresh (c) tired (d) cold
15. 15.Choose the best word: Riya ___ her grandmother a letter on her birthday. (a) swam (b) ate (c) wrote (d) drank
16. 16.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) honest (b) generous (c) kind (d) greedy
17. 17.Choose the best word: Om ___ the door with his key. (a) unlocked (b) cooked (c) painted (d) ate
18. 18.Choose the best word: Neel was ___ because he had forgotten his homework. (a) proud (b) excited (c) delighted (d) worried
19. 19.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) unsafe (b) new (c) strong (d) wide
20. 20.Choose the best word: The road was so ___ that two buses could pass easily. (a) wide (b) short (c) dark (d) narrow
21. 21.Choose the best word: Dev was ___ to his teacher and said “thank you” for her help. (a) rude (b) greedy (c) polite (d) lazy
22. 22.Choose the best word: Grandpa tells ___ stories that make us laugh. (a) sad (b) funny (c) scary (d) boring
23. 23.Choose the best word: Meera was so ___ that she fell asleep on the sofa. (a) angry (b) tired (c) hungry (d) excited
24. 24.Choose the best word: The river ___ through the village to the sea. (a) sleeps (b) flies (c) flows (d) jumps
25. 25.Choose the best word: The firefighters were ___ and rescued everyone from the burning house. (a) brave (b) careless (c) scared (d) lazy
26. 26.Choose the best word: The book was so ___ that I finished it in one night. (a) boring (b) dull (c) interesting (d) heavy
27. 27.Choose the best word: The ___ of the mango tree gave us cool shade. (a) fruits (b) branches (c) roots (d) seeds
28. 28.Choose the best word: The ___ boy never tells a lie. (a) greedy (b) lazy (c) honest (d) rude
29. 29.Choose the best word: The old man walked ___ with the help of a stick. (a) loudly (b) quickly (c) angrily (d) slowly
30. 30.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) pieces (b) flowers (c) drops (d) colours
31. 31.Choose the best word: Priya ___ her room every Sunday so that it stays neat. (a) hides (b) cleans (c) dirties (d) breaks
32. 32.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) save (b) burn (c) spill (d) waste
33. 33.Choose the best word: Dad ___ the broken chair with glue and nails. (a) planted (b) repaired (c) broke (d) ate
34. 34.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) tiny (b) tall (c) flat (d) short
35. 35.Choose the best word: The streets were ___ after the heavy rain. (a) dry (b) sunny (c) dusty (d) flooded
36. 36.Choose the best word: The ice cream ___ quickly in the hot sun. (a) grew (b) slept (c) melted (d) froze
37. 37.Choose the best word: The shopkeeper gave me the wrong ___, so I returned two rupees. (a) change (b) road (c) shoes (d) weather
38. 38.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) feared (b) lost (c) won (d) missed
39. 39.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) weak (b) tiny (c) tired (d) strong
40. 40.Choose the best word: The old fort is ___ and visited by many tourists. (a) famous (b) unknown (c) empty (d) tiny

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