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Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 216 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) helped (b) stopped (c) refused (d) ignored
  2. 2.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) short (b) tall (c) flat (d) tiny
  3. 3.Choose the best word: The firefighters were ___ and rescued everyone from the burning house. (a) lazy (b) brave (c) careless (d) scared
  4. 4.Choose the best word: The soup is too ___; please add some water. (a) tasty (b) fresh (c) salty (d) cold
  5. 5.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) strong (b) new (c) wide (d) unsafe
  6. 6.Choose the best word: The baby elephant was ___ and could not find its mother. (a) ripe (b) lost (c) found (d) proud
  7. 7.Choose the best word: Please speak softly; the baby is ___. (a) asleep (b) loud (c) awake (d) late
  8. 8.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) silent (b) noisy (c) calm (d) quiet
  9. 9.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) deep (b) inside (c) under (d) high
  10. 10.Choose the best word: The school bus was ___ of children laughing and singing. (a) full (b) empty (c) tired (d) short
  11. 11.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) generous (b) lazy (c) greedy (d) selfish
  12. 12.Choose the best word: The ___ boy never tells a lie. (a) greedy (b) rude (c) honest (d) lazy
  13. 13.Choose the best word: The road was ___, so the bus moved slowly. (a) wide (b) empty (c) crowded (d) clear
  14. 14.Choose the best word: The ___ of the mango tree gave us cool shade. (a) branches (b) seeds (c) roots (d) fruits
  15. 15.Choose the best word: Please ___ the gate behind you so the cows do not get in. (a) open (b) sell (c) paint (d) shut
  16. 16.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) cook (b) brush (c) wear (d) paint
  17. 17.Choose the best word: Priya ___ her room every Sunday so that it stays neat. (a) cleans (b) dirties (c) hides (d) breaks
  18. 18.Choose the best word: The ___ path through the jungle was hard to follow. (a) wide (b) narrow (c) straight (d) clear
  19. 19.Choose the best word: Please speak ___; I cannot hear you. (a) slowly (b) loudly (c) quietly (d) softly
  20. 20.Choose the best word: We must ___ water; turn off the tap while brushing. (a) heat (b) spill (c) waste (d) save
  21. 21.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) paints (b) cooks (c) plants (d) reads
  22. 22.Choose the best word: Arjun is very ___; he is always ready to help others. (a) rude (b) selfish (c) helpful (d) lazy
  23. 23.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) close (b) open (c) break (d) paint
  24. 24.Choose the best word: Riya ___ her grandmother a letter on her birthday. (a) swam (b) wrote (c) drank (d) ate
  25. 25.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) tiny (b) strong (c) tired (d) weak
  26. 26.Choose the best word: Neel was ___ because he had forgotten his homework. (a) excited (b) delighted (c) worried (d) proud
  27. 27.Choose the best word: The doctor said Dev must take his ___ three times a day. (a) kite (b) shoes (c) medicine (d) homework
  28. 28.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) sleepy (b) bored (c) angry (d) delighted
  29. 29.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) angry (b) bored (c) pleased (d) worried
  30. 30.Choose the best word: The book was so ___ that I finished it in one night. (a) boring (b) dull (c) interesting (d) heavy
  31. 31.Choose the best word: Kavya ___ the bus and had to walk to school. (a) drove (b) missed (c) washed (d) caught
  32. 32.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) sleepy (b) excited (c) bored (d) tired
  33. 33.Choose the best word: Ishaan ___ the ball high into the air. (a) ate (b) threw (c) drank (d) wore
  34. 34.Choose the best word: The water of the lake was so ___ that we could see the fish. (a) dirty (b) dark (c) clean (d) muddy
  35. 35.Choose the best word: The puppy was so ___ that it fit in my hands. (a) small (b) tall (c) huge (d) heavy
  36. 36.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) light (b) empty (c) heavy (d) small
  37. 37.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) reads (b) eats (c) throws (d) rides
  38. 38.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) sunny (b) clear (c) bright (d) cloudy
  39. 39.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) lively (b) awake (c) fresh (d) tired
  40. 40.Choose the best word: The ___ sun made everyone sweat. (a) dark (b) cold (c) gentle (d) hot

Answer key

  1. helped
  2. tall
  3. brave
  4. salty
  5. unsafe
  6. lost
  7. asleep
  8. noisy
  9. high
  10. full
  11. generous
  12. honest
  13. crowded
  14. branches
  15. shut
  16. brush
  17. cleans
  18. narrow
  19. loudly
  20. save
  21. plants
  22. helpful
  23. close
  24. wrote
  25. strong
  26. worried
  27. medicine
  28. delighted
  29. pleased
  30. interesting
  31. missed
  32. excited
  33. threw
  34. clean
  35. small
  36. heavy
  37. rides
  38. cloudy
  39. tired
  40. hot

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