Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 245 · 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: Ishaan ___ the ball high into the air. (a) drank (b) threw (c) wore (d) ate
2. 2.Choose the best word: Dev was ___ to his teacher and said “thank you” for her help. (a) polite (b) greedy (c) rude (d) lazy
3. 3.Choose the best word: We need an umbrella because it is ___ heavily. (a) smiling (b) raining (c) shining (d) singing
4. 4.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) waste (b) burn (c) save (d) spill
5. 5.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) old (b) fresh (c) rotten (d) stale
6. 6.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) inside (b) under (c) deep (d) high
7. 7.Choose the best word: The bread was ___ because it was a week old. (a) warm (b) fresh (c) soft (d) stale
8. 8.Choose the best word: Our neighbour’s dog ___ at every stranger. (a) moos (b) sings (c) smiles (d) barks
9. 9.Choose the best word: The baby elephant was ___ and could not find its mother. (a) found (b) ripe (c) proud (d) lost
10. 10.Choose the best word: The school bus was ___ of children laughing and singing. (a) short (b) full (c) tired (d) empty
11. 11.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) flat (b) short (c) tiny (d) tall
12. 12.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) silent (b) calm (c) quiet (d) noisy
13. 13.Choose the best word: Om ___ the door with his key. (a) ate (b) painted (c) unlocked (d) cooked
14. 14.Choose the best word: The road was ___, so the bus moved slowly. (a) clear (b) wide (c) empty (d) crowded
15. 15.Choose the best word: The river ___ through the village to the sea. (a) jumps (b) flies (c) flows (d) sleeps
16. 16.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) angry (b) bored (c) delighted (d) sleepy
17. 17.Choose the best word: Meera was so ___ that she fell asleep on the sofa. (a) angry (b) excited (c) tired (d) hungry
18. 18.Choose the best word: The children ___ loudly when India hit a six. (a) cried (b) whispered (c) cheered (d) slept
19. 19.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) light (b) empty (c) small (d) heavy
20. 20.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) throws (b) reads (c) rides (d) eats
21. 21.Choose the best word: The old fort is ___ and visited by many tourists. (a) tiny (b) empty (c) famous (d) unknown
22. 22.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) weak (b) strong (c) tiny (d) tired
23. 23.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) colours (b) drops (c) pieces (d) flowers
24. 24.Choose the best word: The ___ boy never tells a lie. (a) honest (b) lazy (c) greedy (d) rude
25. 25.Choose the best word: The water of the lake was so ___ that we could see the fish. (a) dirty (b) clean (c) muddy (d) dark
26. 26.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) feared (b) missed (c) won (d) lost
27. 27.Choose the best word: It was very ___ outside, so we wore sweaters. (a) cold (b) hot (c) sunny (d) dry
28. 28.Choose the best word: I ___ my keys, so I could not open the door. (a) lost (b) made (c) used (d) found
29. 29.Choose the best word: The thief ran away when he heard the police ___. (a) siren (b) smile (c) story (d) song
30. 30.Choose the best word: The thirsty crow dropped ___ into the pot to raise the water. (a) feathers (b) leaves (c) pebbles (d) bubbles
31. 31.Choose the best word: The ___ sun made everyone sweat. (a) gentle (b) hot (c) dark (d) cold
32. 32.Choose the best word: Dad ___ the broken chair with glue and nails. (a) broke (b) ate (c) repaired (d) planted
33. 33.Choose the best word: The puppy was so ___ that it fit in my hands. (a) small (b) tall (c) huge (d) heavy
34. 34.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) worried (b) bored (c) pleased (d) angry
35. 35.Choose the best word: The tiny ant carried a crumb ___ than its own body. (a) thinner (b) softer (c) bigger (d) smaller
36. 36.Choose the best word: The streets were ___ after the heavy rain. (a) sunny (b) flooded (c) dusty (d) dry
37. 37.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) greedy (b) selfish (c) lazy (d) generous
38. 38.Choose the best word: The music was so ___ that the neighbours complained. (a) soft (b) loud (c) sweet (d) quiet
39. 39.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) sunny (b) clear (c) bright (d) cloudy
40. 40.Choose the best word: Neel was ___ because he had forgotten his homework. (a) excited (b) delighted (c) worried (d) proud

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