Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 240 · 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: We must ___ water; turn off the tap while brushing. (a) heat (b) spill (c) save (d) waste
2. 2.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) honest (b) generous (c) greedy (d) kind
3. 3.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) tiny (b) weak (c) strong (d) tired
4. 4.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) wide (b) new (c) unsafe (d) strong
5. 5.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) cooks (b) paints (c) reads (d) plants
6. 6.Choose the best word: The ___ moon lit up the whole garden. (a) tiny (b) bright (c) dull (d) dark
7. 7.Choose the best word: Dev was ___ to his teacher and said “thank you” for her help. (a) lazy (b) greedy (c) rude (d) polite
8. 8.Choose the best word: The school bus was ___ of children laughing and singing. (a) empty (b) tired (c) full (d) short
9. 9.Choose the best word: Dad ___ the broken chair with glue and nails. (a) ate (b) broke (c) planted (d) repaired
10. 10.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) calm (b) noisy (c) quiet (d) silent
11. 11.Choose the best word: Ishaan ___ the ball high into the air. (a) threw (b) wore (c) ate (d) drank
12. 12.Choose the best word: Priya ___ her room every Sunday so that it stays neat. (a) breaks (b) cleans (c) hides (d) dirties
13. 13.Choose the best word: The ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) honest (b) clever (c) foolish (d) sleepy
14. 14.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) flowers (b) pieces (c) colours (d) drops
15. 15.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) waste (b) burn (c) spill (d) save
16. 16.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) bored (b) worried (c) pleased (d) angry
17. 17.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) clap (b) paint (c) wash (d) hide
18. 18.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) reads (b) eats (c) throws (d) rides
19. 19.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) helped (b) refused (c) stopped (d) ignored
20. 20.Choose the best word: The music was so ___ that the neighbours complained. (a) soft (b) sweet (c) quiet (d) loud
21. 21.Choose the best word: Please speak ___; I cannot hear you. (a) loudly (b) softly (c) quietly (d) slowly
22. 22.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) rotten (b) fresh (c) old (d) stale
23. 23.Choose the best word: I ___ my keys, so I could not open the door. (a) used (b) made (c) lost (d) found
24. 24.Choose the best word: Diya was ___ when she saw a snake in the garden. (a) delighted (b) proud (c) frightened (d) bored
25. 25.Choose the best word: Please speak softly; the baby is ___. (a) loud (b) asleep (c) late (d) awake
26. 26.Choose the best word: The soup is too ___; please add some water. (a) cold (b) tasty (c) fresh (d) salty
27. 27.Choose the best word: The ___ path through the jungle was hard to follow. (a) wide (b) straight (c) clear (d) narrow
28. 28.Choose the best word: The book was so ___ that I finished it in one night. (a) boring (b) dull (c) heavy (d) interesting
29. 29.Choose the best word: The ice cream ___ quickly in the hot sun. (a) grew (b) slept (c) froze (d) melted
30. 30.Choose the best word: The old fort is ___ and visited by many tourists. (a) tiny (b) unknown (c) empty (d) famous
31. 31.Choose the best word: The milk smelt bad because it had gone ___. (a) sweet (b) fresh (c) sour (d) cold
32. 32.Choose the best word: The ___ cheetah caught the deer in seconds. (a) slow (b) lazy (c) sleepy (d) swift
33. 33.Choose the best word: Grandpa tells ___ stories that make us laugh. (a) funny (b) boring (c) sad (d) scary
34. 34.Choose the best word: Our class teacher ___ us a story every Friday. (a) drinks (b) eats (c) sleeps (d) tells
35. 35.Choose the best word: Tara was ___ about her exam, so she revised every day. (a) lazy (b) bored (c) serious (d) careless
36. 36.Choose the best word: Arjun is very ___; he is always ready to help others. (a) lazy (b) selfish (c) helpful (d) rude
37. 37.Choose the best word: The streets were ___ after the heavy rain. (a) dry (b) dusty (c) sunny (d) flooded
38. 38.Choose the best word: The tiny ant carried a crumb ___ than its own body. (a) smaller (b) softer (c) bigger (d) thinner
39. 39.Choose the best word: We ___ for the bus for twenty minutes. (a) ate (b) ran (c) sang (d) waited
40. 40.Choose the best word: The doctor said Dev must take his ___ three times a day. (a) medicine (b) kite (c) shoes (d) homework

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