Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 62 · 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 ___ sun made everyone sweat. (a) cold (b) dark (c) hot (d) gentle
2. 2.Choose the best word: Riya ___ the picture with bright colours. (a) ate (b) painted (c) threw (d) drank
3. 3.Choose the best word: Riya ___ her grandmother a letter on her birthday. (a) swam (b) wrote (c) ate (d) drank
4. 4.Choose the best word: The school bus was ___ of children laughing and singing. (a) tired (b) full (c) short (d) empty
5. 5.Choose the best word: The river ___ through the village to the sea. (a) sleeps (b) flies (c) flows (d) jumps
6. 6.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) lost (b) won (c) missed (d) feared
7. 7.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) quiet (b) calm (c) silent (d) noisy
8. 8.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) paint (b) hide (c) clap (d) wash
9. 9.Choose the best word: The ___ cheetah caught the deer in seconds. (a) slow (b) swift (c) sleepy (d) lazy
10. 10.Choose the best word: Om ___ the door with his key. (a) unlocked (b) ate (c) cooked (d) painted
11. 11.Choose the best word: Rohan is very ___; he always finishes his homework on time. (a) hardworking (b) rude (c) lazy (d) careless
12. 12.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) stale (b) old (c) rotten (d) fresh
13. 13.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) angry (b) glad (c) sorry (d) afraid
14. 14.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) honest (b) generous (c) greedy (d) kind
15. 15.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) cooks (b) plants (c) paints (d) reads
16. 16.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) angry (b) worried (c) bored (d) pleased
17. 17.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) generous (b) lazy (c) selfish (d) greedy
18. 18.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) tiny (b) tired (c) weak (d) strong
19. 19.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) fresh (b) awake (c) lively (d) tired
20. 20.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) eats (b) throws (c) rides (d) reads
21. 21.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) save (b) burn (c) waste (d) spill
22. 22.Choose the best word: The music was so ___ that the neighbours complained. (a) soft (b) quiet (c) sweet (d) loud
23. 23.Choose the best word: Mum ___ the vegetables with a sharp knife. (a) chopped (b) fried (c) poured (d) boiled
24. 24.Choose the best word: The doctor said Dev must take his ___ three times a day. (a) shoes (b) kite (c) medicine (d) homework
25. 25.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) deep (b) under (c) inside (d) high
26. 26.Choose the best word: The book was so ___ that I finished it in one night. (a) heavy (b) interesting (c) boring (d) dull
27. 27.Choose the best word: The children ___ loudly when India hit a six. (a) cried (b) cheered (c) slept (d) whispered
28. 28.Choose the best word: Dad ___ the broken chair with glue and nails. (a) planted (b) ate (c) broke (d) repaired
29. 29.Choose the best word: Please speak softly; the baby is ___. (a) asleep (b) awake (c) loud (d) late
30. 30.Choose the best word: The road was ___, so the bus moved slowly. (a) crowded (b) wide (c) empty (d) clear
31. 31.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) small (b) light (c) empty (d) heavy
32. 32.Choose the best word: The flowers ___ because nobody watered them. (a) bloomed (b) wilted (c) grew (d) danced
33. 33.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) loud (b) rowdy (c) quiet (d) noisy
34. 34.Choose the best word: Grandpa tells ___ stories that make us laugh. (a) boring (b) funny (c) sad (d) scary
35. 35.Choose the best word: Tara was ___ about her exam, so she revised every day. (a) lazy (b) bored (c) careless (d) serious
36. 36.Choose the best word: The streets were ___ after the heavy rain. (a) dusty (b) flooded (c) dry (d) sunny
37. 37.Choose the best word: The tiny ant carried a crumb ___ than its own body. (a) thinner (b) smaller (c) bigger (d) softer
38. 38.Choose the best word: The ___ moon lit up the whole garden. (a) bright (b) tiny (c) dull (d) dark
39. 39.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) short (b) tall (c) flat (d) tiny
40. 40.Choose the best word: The baby elephant was ___ and could not find its mother. (a) ripe (b) proud (c) found (d) lost

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