Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 58 · 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 ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) short (b) tiny (c) tall (d) flat
2. 2.Choose the best word: Sneha ___ her lunch with a friend who had forgotten his. (a) hid (b) threw (c) shared (d) wasted
3. 3.Choose the best word: We need an umbrella because it is ___ heavily. (a) shining (b) smiling (c) singing (d) raining
4. 4.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) quiet (b) calm (c) noisy (d) silent
5. 5.Choose the best word: Om ___ the door with his key. (a) painted (b) ate (c) unlocked (d) cooked
6. 6.Choose the best word: The shopkeeper gave me the wrong ___, so I returned two rupees. (a) shoes (b) change (c) weather (d) road
7. 7.Choose the best word: The road was ___, so the bus moved slowly. (a) wide (b) empty (c) crowded (d) clear
8. 8.Choose the best word: Please speak softly; the baby is ___. (a) asleep (b) loud (c) late (d) awake
9. 9.Choose the best word: The ___ moon lit up the whole garden. (a) tiny (b) dull (c) bright (d) dark
10. 10.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) throws (b) eats (c) reads (d) rides
11. 11.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) noisy (b) quiet (c) loud (d) rowdy
12. 12.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) close (b) break (c) paint (d) open
13. 13.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) light (b) empty (c) heavy (d) small
14. 14.Choose the best word: The soup is too ___; please add some water. (a) cold (b) tasty (c) salty (d) fresh
15. 15.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) bored (b) excited (c) sleepy (d) tired
16. 16.Choose the best word: The streets were ___ after the heavy rain. (a) sunny (b) flooded (c) dusty (d) dry
17. 17.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) rotten (b) old (c) stale (d) fresh
18. 18.Choose the best word: Rohan is very ___; he always finishes his homework on time. (a) careless (b) lazy (c) rude (d) hardworking
19. 19.Choose the best word: The tiny ant carried a crumb ___ than its own body. (a) thinner (b) softer (c) smaller (d) bigger
20. 20.Choose the best word: The book was so ___ that I finished it in one night. (a) dull (b) heavy (c) boring (d) interesting
21. 21.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) wear (b) cook (c) paint (d) brush
22. 22.Choose the best word: Please speak ___; I cannot hear you. (a) loudly (b) quietly (c) softly (d) slowly
23. 23.Choose the best word: The ___ sun made everyone sweat. (a) cold (b) gentle (c) hot (d) dark
24. 24.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) lazy (b) selfish (c) generous (d) greedy
25. 25.Choose the best word: The music was so ___ that the neighbours complained. (a) sweet (b) quiet (c) loud (d) soft
26. 26.Choose the best word: Dev was ___ to his teacher and said “thank you” for her help. (a) lazy (b) rude (c) polite (d) greedy
27. 27.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) refused (b) helped (c) stopped (d) ignored
28. 28.Choose the best word: The milk ___ over when Mum left it on the stove. (a) slept (b) boiled (c) flew (d) froze
29. 29.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) colours (b) flowers (c) pieces (d) drops
30. 30.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) delighted (b) sleepy (c) angry (d) bored
31. 31.Choose the best word: Our neighbour’s dog ___ at every stranger. (a) sings (b) smiles (c) barks (d) moos
32. 32.Choose the best word: The water of the lake was so ___ that we could see the fish. (a) muddy (b) clean (c) dirty (d) dark
33. 33.Choose the best word: The ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) foolish (b) sleepy (c) honest (d) clever
34. 34.Choose the best word: Grandpa tells ___ stories that make us laugh. (a) boring (b) funny (c) scary (d) sad
35. 35.Choose the best word: The bread was ___ because it was a week old. (a) stale (b) warm (c) soft (d) fresh
36. 36.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) hide (b) clap (c) wash (d) paint
37. 37.Choose the best word: The festival lights made the street look ___. (a) dark (b) empty (c) dull (d) bright
38. 38.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) fresh (b) lively (c) awake (d) tired
39. 39.Choose the best word: The ___ path through the jungle was hard to follow. (a) clear (b) straight (c) narrow (d) wide
40. 40.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) kind (b) generous (c) greedy (d) honest

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