Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 227 · 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: Diya was ___ when she saw a snake in the garden. (a) bored (b) delighted (c) frightened (d) proud
2. 2.Choose the best word: We need an umbrella because it is ___ heavily. (a) smiling (b) singing (c) raining (d) shining
3. 3.Choose the best word: Tara was ___ about her exam, so she revised every day. (a) careless (b) serious (c) lazy (d) bored
4. 4.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) lively (b) tired (c) awake (d) fresh
5. 5.Choose the best word: The water of the lake was so ___ that we could see the fish. (a) muddy (b) dirty (c) dark (d) clean
6. 6.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) light (b) empty (c) heavy (d) small
7. 7.Choose the best word: The tiny ant carried a crumb ___ than its own body. (a) smaller (b) thinner (c) softer (d) bigger
8. 8.Choose the best word: The soup is too ___; please add some water. (a) tasty (b) fresh (c) cold (d) salty
9. 9.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) fresh (b) stale (c) rotten (d) old
10. 10.Choose the best word: The road was ___, so the bus moved slowly. (a) empty (b) clear (c) crowded (d) wide
11. 11.Choose the best word: Rohan is very ___; he always finishes his homework on time. (a) rude (b) lazy (c) careless (d) hardworking
12. 12.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) pieces (b) drops (c) flowers (d) colours
13. 13.Choose the best word: The old man walked ___ with the help of a stick. (a) loudly (b) quickly (c) slowly (d) angrily
14. 14.Choose the best word: Please speak softly; the baby is ___. (a) late (b) awake (c) asleep (d) loud
15. 15.Choose the best word: The thief ran away when he heard the police ___. (a) story (b) siren (c) song (d) smile
16. 16.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) cook (b) brush (c) paint (d) wear
17. 17.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) open (b) close (c) break (d) paint
18. 18.Choose the best word: Dev was ___ to his teacher and said “thank you” for her help. (a) polite (b) rude (c) lazy (d) greedy
19. 19.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) flat (b) short (c) tall (d) tiny
20. 20.Choose the best word: It was very ___ outside, so we wore sweaters. (a) hot (b) dry (c) sunny (d) cold
21. 21.Choose the best word: The thirsty crow dropped ___ into the pot to raise the water. (a) pebbles (b) leaves (c) bubbles (d) feathers
22. 22.Choose the best word: The road was so ___ that two buses could pass easily. (a) narrow (b) wide (c) dark (d) short
23. 23.Choose the best word: We ___ for the bus for twenty minutes. (a) waited (b) ran (c) sang (d) ate
24. 24.Choose the best word: The doctor was ___ and explained everything slowly to the scared child. (a) patient (b) careless (c) rude (d) angry
25. 25.Choose the best word: The shopkeeper gave me the wrong ___, so I returned two rupees. (a) weather (b) road (c) change (d) shoes
26. 26.Choose the best word: The ___ boy never tells a lie. (a) lazy (b) honest (c) rude (d) greedy
27. 27.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) weak (b) tiny (c) tired (d) strong
28. 28.Choose the best word: The puppy was so ___ that it fit in my hands. (a) tall (b) small (c) heavy (d) huge
29. 29.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) generous (b) honest (c) kind (d) greedy
30. 30.Choose the best word: The children ___ loudly when India hit a six. (a) cheered (b) cried (c) slept (d) whispered
31. 31.Choose the best word: Ishaan ___ the ball high into the air. (a) drank (b) wore (c) ate (d) threw
32. 32.Choose the best word: The doctor said Dev must take his ___ three times a day. (a) shoes (b) medicine (c) kite (d) homework
33. 33.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) lost (b) missed (c) feared (d) won
34. 34.Choose the best word: The school bus was ___ of children laughing and singing. (a) empty (b) full (c) short (d) tired
35. 35.Choose the best word: The baby elephant was ___ and could not find its mother. (a) found (b) ripe (c) lost (d) proud
36. 36.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) afraid (b) glad (c) sorry (d) angry
37. 37.Choose the best word: The ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) sleepy (b) honest (c) foolish (d) clever
38. 38.Choose the best word: The bread was ___ because it was a week old. (a) stale (b) fresh (c) soft (d) warm
39. 39.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) paint (b) wash (c) clap (d) hide
40. 40.Choose the best word: Neel was ___ because he had forgotten his homework. (a) proud (b) excited (c) worried (d) delighted

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