Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 233 · 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: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) sunny (b) clear (c) bright (d) cloudy
2. 2.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) drops (b) flowers (c) pieces (d) colours
3. 3.Choose the best word: The ___ cheetah caught the deer in seconds. (a) sleepy (b) lazy (c) slow (d) swift
4. 4.Choose the best word: Neel was ___ because he had forgotten his homework. (a) excited (b) delighted (c) proud (d) worried
5. 5.Choose the best word: The old man walked ___ with the help of a stick. (a) loudly (b) quickly (c) slowly (d) angrily
6. 6.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) fresh (b) tired (c) awake (d) lively
7. 7.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) selfish (b) generous (c) lazy (d) greedy
8. 8.Choose the best word: We need an umbrella because it is ___ heavily. (a) shining (b) singing (c) smiling (d) raining
9. 9.Choose the best word: Arjun is very ___; he is always ready to help others. (a) selfish (b) rude (c) lazy (d) helpful
10. 10.Choose the best word: Rohan is very ___; he always finishes his homework on time. (a) hardworking (b) careless (c) lazy (d) rude
11. 11.Choose the best word: We must ___ water; turn off the tap while brushing. (a) spill (b) heat (c) save (d) waste
12. 12.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) brush (b) wear (c) paint (d) cook
13. 13.Choose the best word: The ice cream ___ quickly in the hot sun. (a) froze (b) melted (c) slept (d) grew
14. 14.Choose the best word: Grandpa tells ___ stories that make us laugh. (a) sad (b) boring (c) funny (d) scary
15. 15.Choose the best word: Our neighbour’s dog ___ at every stranger. (a) sings (b) barks (c) moos (d) smiles
16. 16.Choose the best word: It was very ___ outside, so we wore sweaters. (a) dry (b) hot (c) sunny (d) cold
17. 17.Choose the best word: The ___ path through the jungle was hard to follow. (a) clear (b) straight (c) narrow (d) wide
18. 18.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) lost (b) feared (c) won (d) missed
19. 19.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) strong (b) new (c) unsafe (d) wide
20. 20.Choose the best word: The bread was ___ because it was a week old. (a) stale (b) soft (c) warm (d) fresh
21. 21.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) deep (b) under (c) high (d) inside
22. 22.Choose the best word: The ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) foolish (b) honest (c) clever (d) sleepy
23. 23.Choose the best word: The water of the lake was so ___ that we could see the fish. (a) dark (b) clean (c) dirty (d) muddy
24. 24.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) wash (b) paint (c) hide (d) clap
25. 25.Choose the best word: The tiny ant carried a crumb ___ than its own body. (a) smaller (b) thinner (c) bigger (d) softer
26. 26.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) empty (b) heavy (c) light (d) small
27. 27.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) rowdy (b) loud (c) quiet (d) noisy
28. 28.Choose the best word: The doctor said Dev must take his ___ three times a day. (a) medicine (b) homework (c) kite (d) shoes
29. 29.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) angry (b) afraid (c) sorry (d) glad
30. 30.Choose the best word: Riya ___ the picture with bright colours. (a) ate (b) drank (c) threw (d) painted
31. 31.Choose the best word: Sneha ___ her lunch with a friend who had forgotten his. (a) shared (b) hid (c) threw (d) wasted
32. 32.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) eats (b) throws (c) rides (d) reads
33. 33.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) tired (b) excited (c) sleepy (d) bored
34. 34.Choose the best word: Kavya ___ the bus and had to walk to school. (a) missed (b) washed (c) drove (d) caught
35. 35.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) paints (b) cooks (c) plants (d) reads
36. 36.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) angry (b) worried (c) bored (d) pleased
37. 37.Choose the best word: The river ___ through the village to the sea. (a) flows (b) jumps (c) sleeps (d) flies
38. 38.Choose the best word: The festival lights made the street look ___. (a) dull (b) dark (c) bright (d) empty
39. 39.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) helped (b) refused (c) stopped (d) ignored
40. 40.Choose the best word: We ___ for the bus for twenty minutes. (a) ran (b) sang (c) ate (d) waited

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