Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 3 · 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 ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) strong (b) tired (c) weak (d) tiny
2. 2.Choose the best word: Please speak softly; the baby is ___. (a) asleep (b) loud (c) awake (d) late
3. 3.Choose the best word: Dad ___ the broken chair with glue and nails. (a) ate (b) broke (c) planted (d) repaired
4. 4.Choose the best word: The shopkeeper gave me the wrong ___, so I returned two rupees. (a) change (b) weather (c) road (d) shoes
5. 5.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) tired (b) bored (c) excited (d) sleepy
6. 6.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) lively (b) awake (c) fresh (d) tired
7. 7.Choose the best word: The tiny ant carried a crumb ___ than its own body. (a) smaller (b) softer (c) thinner (d) bigger
8. 8.Choose the best word: The soup is too ___; please add some water. (a) cold (b) fresh (c) tasty (d) salty
9. 9.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) stale (b) old (c) fresh (d) rotten
10. 10.Choose the best word: The bread was ___ because it was a week old. (a) fresh (b) warm (c) soft (d) stale
11. 11.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) deep (b) inside (c) under (d) high
12. 12.Choose the best word: The puppy was so ___ that it fit in my hands. (a) heavy (b) huge (c) tall (d) small
13. 13.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) paint (b) open (c) break (d) close
14. 14.Choose the best word: Please ___ the gate behind you so the cows do not get in. (a) paint (b) sell (c) open (d) shut
15. 15.Choose the best word: Grandpa tells ___ stories that make us laugh. (a) funny (b) sad (c) scary (d) boring
16. 16.Choose the best word: The music was so ___ that the neighbours complained. (a) quiet (b) soft (c) sweet (d) loud
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: Sneha ___ her lunch with a friend who had forgotten his. (a) wasted (b) hid (c) threw (d) shared
19. 19.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) save (b) waste (c) burn (d) spill
20. 20.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) reads (b) eats (c) throws (d) rides
21. 21.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) lost (b) missed (c) won (d) feared
22. 22.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) selfish (b) greedy (c) lazy (d) generous
23. 23.Choose the best word: Our neighbour’s dog ___ at every stranger. (a) sings (b) smiles (c) moos (d) barks
24. 24.Choose the best word: Arjun is very ___; he is always ready to help others. (a) lazy (b) selfish (c) rude (d) helpful
25. 25.Choose the best word: We need an umbrella because it is ___ heavily. (a) raining (b) smiling (c) shining (d) singing
26. 26.Choose the best word: Neel was ___ because he had forgotten his homework. (a) proud (b) excited (c) worried (d) delighted
27. 27.Choose the best word: The firefighters were ___ and rescued everyone from the burning house. (a) scared (b) lazy (c) brave (d) careless
28. 28.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) bored (b) delighted (c) angry (d) sleepy
29. 29.Choose the best word: The doctor said Dev must take his ___ three times a day. (a) shoes (b) homework (c) medicine (d) kite
30. 30.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) kind (b) honest (c) generous (d) greedy
31. 31.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) bright (b) clear (c) sunny (d) cloudy
32. 32.Choose the best word: The ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) clever (b) honest (c) sleepy (d) foolish
33. 33.Choose the best word: The ___ path through the jungle was hard to follow. (a) clear (b) narrow (c) wide (d) straight
34. 34.Choose the best word: The book was so ___ that I finished it in one night. (a) dull (b) interesting (c) heavy (d) boring
35. 35.Choose the best word: Riya ___ her grandmother a letter on her birthday. (a) wrote (b) drank (c) ate (d) swam
36. 36.Choose the best word: Om ___ the door with his key. (a) painted (b) cooked (c) unlocked (d) ate
37. 37.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) noisy (b) silent (c) calm (d) quiet
38. 38.Choose the best word: The old fort is ___ and visited by many tourists. (a) tiny (b) empty (c) famous (d) unknown
39. 39.Choose the best word: The ___ moon lit up the whole garden. (a) dark (b) tiny (c) bright (d) dull
40. 40.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) stopped (b) ignored (c) helped (d) refused

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