Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 262 · 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: Sneha ___ her lunch with a friend who had forgotten his. (a) wasted (b) threw (c) hid (d) shared
2. 2.Choose the best word: The milk ___ over when Mum left it on the stove. (a) flew (b) boiled (c) slept (d) froze
3. 3.Choose the best word: Arjun is very ___; he is always ready to help others. (a) lazy (b) selfish (c) helpful (d) rude
4. 4.Choose the best word: The streets were ___ after the heavy rain. (a) flooded (b) dry (c) dusty (d) sunny
5. 5.Choose the best word: We ___ for the bus for twenty minutes. (a) waited (b) ran (c) sang (d) ate
6. 6.Choose the best word: The road was ___, so the bus moved slowly. (a) crowded (b) wide (c) empty (d) clear
7. 7.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) bored (b) sleepy (c) delighted (d) angry
8. 8.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) close (b) paint (c) break (d) open
9. 9.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) bored (b) excited (c) tired (d) sleepy
10. 10.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
11. 11.Choose the best word: Our neighbour’s dog ___ at every stranger. (a) moos (b) sings (c) smiles (d) barks
12. 12.Choose the best word: It was very ___ outside, so we wore sweaters. (a) sunny (b) cold (c) hot (d) dry
13. 13.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) bright (b) clear (c) cloudy (d) sunny
14. 14.Choose the best word: Rohan is very ___; he always finishes his homework on time. (a) hardworking (b) lazy (c) careless (d) rude
15. 15.Choose the best word: The ___ path through the jungle was hard to follow. (a) clear (b) wide (c) narrow (d) straight
16. 16.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) throws (b) rides (c) reads (d) eats
17. 17.Choose the best word: The school bus was ___ of children laughing and singing. (a) empty (b) tired (c) full (d) short
18. 18.Choose the best word: The shopkeeper gave me the wrong ___, so I returned two rupees. (a) weather (b) shoes (c) road (d) change
19. 19.Choose the best word: The road was so ___ that two buses could pass easily. (a) wide (b) dark (c) short (d) narrow
20. 20.Choose the best word: The puppy was so ___ that it fit in my hands. (a) heavy (b) huge (c) tall (d) small
21. 21.Choose the best word: The doctor was ___ and explained everything slowly to the scared child. (a) patient (b) careless (c) angry (d) rude
22. 22.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) small (b) empty (c) light (d) heavy
23. 23.Choose the best word: The old man walked ___ with the help of a stick. (a) quickly (b) slowly (c) angrily (d) loudly
24. 24.Choose the best word: The tiny ant carried a crumb ___ than its own body. (a) thinner (b) bigger (c) smaller (d) softer
25. 25.Choose the best word: The ___ sun made everyone sweat. (a) gentle (b) cold (c) dark (d) hot
26. 26.Choose the best word: Ishaan ___ the ball high into the air. (a) wore (b) drank (c) ate (d) threw
27. 27.Choose the best word: The children ___ loudly when India hit a six. (a) cried (b) slept (c) whispered (d) cheered
28. 28.Choose the best word: The soup is too ___; please add some water. (a) tasty (b) cold (c) fresh (d) salty
29. 29.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) tiny (b) tall (c) flat (d) short
30. 30.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) plants (b) paints (c) reads (d) cooks
31. 31.Choose the best word: Tara was ___ about her exam, so she revised every day. (a) lazy (b) serious (c) careless (d) bored
32. 32.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) strong (b) unsafe (c) wide (d) new
33. 33.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) rowdy (b) quiet (c) noisy (d) loud
34. 34.Choose the best word: Riya ___ the picture with bright colours. (a) ate (b) painted (c) drank (d) threw
35. 35.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) paint (b) brush (c) cook (d) wear
36. 36.Choose the best word: Our class teacher ___ us a story every Friday. (a) eats (b) drinks (c) tells (d) sleeps
37. 37.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) noisy (b) silent (c) quiet (d) calm
38. 38.Choose the best word: The thirsty crow dropped ___ into the pot to raise the water. (a) bubbles (b) leaves (c) pebbles (d) feathers
39. 39.Choose the best word: The doctor said Dev must take his ___ three times a day. (a) medicine (b) homework (c) kite (d) shoes
40. 40.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) awake (b) fresh (c) lively (d) tired

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