Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 241 · 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 ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) selfish (b) lazy (c) generous (d) greedy
2. 2.Choose the best word: Neel was ___ because he had forgotten his homework. (a) proud (b) delighted (c) worried (d) excited
3. 3.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) stopped (b) ignored (c) refused (d) helped
4. 4.Choose the best word: The ice cream ___ quickly in the hot sun. (a) slept (b) melted (c) froze (d) grew
5. 5.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) bored (b) sleepy (c) angry (d) delighted
6. 6.Choose the best word: The ___ moon lit up the whole garden. (a) bright (b) dull (c) tiny (d) dark
7. 7.Choose the best word: The ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) honest (b) foolish (c) clever (d) sleepy
8. 8.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) worried (b) bored (c) pleased (d) angry
9. 9.Choose the best word: Our neighbour’s dog ___ at every stranger. (a) sings (b) smiles (c) moos (d) barks
10. 10.Choose the best word: Kavya ___ the bus and had to walk to school. (a) caught (b) washed (c) missed (d) drove
11. 11.Choose the best word: The puppy was so ___ that it fit in my hands. (a) tall (b) small (c) huge (d) heavy
12. 12.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) flowers (b) drops (c) pieces (d) colours
13. 13.Choose the best word: Dad ___ the broken chair with glue and nails. (a) ate (b) planted (c) repaired (d) broke
14. 14.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) sorry (b) angry (c) afraid (d) glad
15. 15.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) paint (b) wash (c) clap (d) hide
16. 16.Choose the best word: The baby elephant was ___ and could not find its mother. (a) ripe (b) lost (c) found (d) proud
17. 17.Choose the best word: Sneha ___ her lunch with a friend who had forgotten his. (a) shared (b) threw (c) wasted (d) hid
18. 18.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) tired (b) awake (c) lively (d) fresh
19. 19.Choose the best word: The ___ path through the jungle was hard to follow. (a) narrow (b) straight (c) wide (d) clear
20. 20.Choose the best word: The old man walked ___ with the help of a stick. (a) slowly (b) angrily (c) loudly (d) quickly
21. 21.Choose the best word: The thief ran away when he heard the police ___. (a) story (b) song (c) smile (d) siren
22. 22.Choose the best word: After the match, the players were ___ and thirsty. (a) fresh (b) cold (c) tired (d) asleep
23. 23.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) tired (b) sleepy (c) excited (d) bored
24. 24.Choose the best word: The flowers ___ because nobody watered them. (a) wilted (b) bloomed (c) grew (d) danced
25. 25.Choose the best word: It was very ___ outside, so we wore sweaters. (a) dry (b) sunny (c) hot (d) cold
26. 26.Choose the best word: The ___ sun made everyone sweat. (a) gentle (b) cold (c) dark (d) hot
27. 27.Choose the best word: The ___ boy never tells a lie. (a) rude (b) lazy (c) greedy (d) honest
28. 28.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) lost (b) feared (c) missed (d) won
29. 29.Choose the best word: Our class teacher ___ us a story every Friday. (a) eats (b) drinks (c) sleeps (d) tells
30. 30.Choose the best word: The school bus was ___ of children laughing and singing. (a) full (b) empty (c) short (d) tired
31. 31.Choose the best word: Diya was ___ when she saw a snake in the garden. (a) proud (b) frightened (c) delighted (d) bored
32. 32.Choose the best word: Tara was ___ about her exam, so she revised every day. (a) bored (b) careless (c) lazy (d) serious
33. 33.Choose the best word: We need an umbrella because it is ___ heavily. (a) raining (b) smiling (c) shining (d) singing
34. 34.Choose the best word: The road was ___, so the bus moved slowly. (a) empty (b) crowded (c) clear (d) wide
35. 35.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) noisy (b) loud (c) rowdy (d) quiet
36. 36.Choose the best word: The cat ___ on the warm windowsill all afternoon. (a) barked (b) slept (c) flew (d) swam
37. 37.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) generous (b) greedy (c) honest (d) kind
38. 38.Choose the best word: Om ___ the door with his key. (a) painted (b) ate (c) cooked (d) unlocked
39. 39.Choose the best word: The water of the lake was so ___ that we could see the fish. (a) dirty (b) dark (c) muddy (d) clean
40. 40.Choose the best word: The road was so ___ that two buses could pass easily. (a) dark (b) short (c) wide (d) narrow

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