Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 28 · 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 ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) foolish (b) honest (c) sleepy (d) clever
2. 2.Choose the best word: The ___ moon lit up the whole garden. (a) dull (b) dark (c) tiny (d) bright
3. 3.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) wear (b) cook (c) brush (d) paint
4. 4.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) afraid (b) angry (c) glad (d) sorry
5. 5.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) noisy (b) loud (c) quiet (d) rowdy
6. 6.Choose the best word: Dev was ___ to his teacher and said “thank you” for her help. (a) rude (b) lazy (c) polite (d) greedy
7. 7.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) eats (b) throws (c) rides (d) reads
8. 8.Choose the best word: After the match, the players were ___ and thirsty. (a) asleep (b) tired (c) fresh (d) cold
9. 9.Choose the best word: The baby elephant was ___ and could not find its mother. (a) proud (b) ripe (c) found (d) lost
10. 10.Choose the best word: The ___ cheetah caught the deer in seconds. (a) sleepy (b) lazy (c) swift (d) slow
11. 11.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) hide (b) clap (c) paint (d) wash
12. 12.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) paints (b) cooks (c) reads (d) plants
13. 13.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) tiny (b) strong (c) tired (d) weak
14. 14.Choose the best word: The cat ___ on the warm windowsill all afternoon. (a) slept (b) flew (c) swam (d) barked
15. 15.Choose the best word: We need an umbrella because it is ___ heavily. (a) raining (b) singing (c) smiling (d) shining
16. 16.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) empty (b) small (c) heavy (d) light
17. 17.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) under (b) deep (c) high (d) inside
18. 18.Choose the best word: Kavya ___ the bus and had to walk to school. (a) missed (b) caught (c) washed (d) drove
19. 19.Choose the best word: The music was so ___ that the neighbours complained. (a) soft (b) loud (c) sweet (d) quiet
20. 20.Choose the best word: Our class teacher ___ us a story every Friday. (a) sleeps (b) tells (c) eats (d) drinks
21. 21.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) old (b) rotten (c) fresh (d) stale
22. 22.Choose the best word: The bread was ___ because it was a week old. (a) stale (b) fresh (c) warm (d) soft
23. 23.Choose the best word: The water of the lake was so ___ that we could see the fish. (a) dark (b) muddy (c) dirty (d) clean
24. 24.Choose the best word: The book was so ___ that I finished it in one night. (a) heavy (b) dull (c) interesting (d) boring
25. 25.Choose the best word: The old fort is ___ and visited by many tourists. (a) unknown (b) tiny (c) empty (d) famous
26. 26.Choose the best word: The shopkeeper gave me the wrong ___, so I returned two rupees. (a) shoes (b) weather (c) road (d) change
27. 27.Choose the best word: Dad ___ the broken chair with glue and nails. (a) planted (b) broke (c) ate (d) repaired
28. 28.Choose the best word: The ___ path through the jungle was hard to follow. (a) narrow (b) wide (c) clear (d) straight
29. 29.Choose the best word: The ___ sun made everyone sweat. (a) gentle (b) hot (c) cold (d) dark
30. 30.Choose the best word: The river ___ through the village to the sea. (a) flows (b) jumps (c) flies (d) sleeps
31. 31.Choose the best word: Meera was so ___ that she fell asleep on the sofa. (a) excited (b) hungry (c) tired (d) angry
32. 32.Choose the best word: Diya was ___ when she saw a snake in the garden. (a) bored (b) delighted (c) proud (d) frightened
33. 33.Choose the best word: The old man walked ___ with the help of a stick. (a) quickly (b) loudly (c) slowly (d) angrily
34. 34.Choose the best word: Ishaan ___ the ball high into the air. (a) ate (b) drank (c) wore (d) threw
35. 35.Choose the best word: We ___ for the bus for twenty minutes. (a) ran (b) ate (c) sang (d) waited
36. 36.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) bored (b) sleepy (c) tired (d) excited
37. 37.Choose the best word: The school bus was ___ of children laughing and singing. (a) short (b) empty (c) full (d) tired
38. 38.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) wide (b) unsafe (c) new (d) strong
39. 39.Choose the best word: Riya ___ her grandmother a letter on her birthday. (a) drank (b) wrote (c) swam (d) ate
40. 40.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) close (b) paint (c) break (d) open

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