Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 65 · 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 ___ of the mango tree gave us cool shade. (a) seeds (b) roots (c) branches (d) fruits
2. 2.Choose the best word: We must ___ water; turn off the tap while brushing. (a) heat (b) save (c) waste (d) spill
3. 3.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) tall (b) tiny (c) short (d) flat
4. 4.Choose the best word: Diya was ___ when she saw a snake in the garden. (a) bored (b) frightened (c) delighted (d) proud
5. 5.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) greedy (b) selfish (c) lazy (d) generous
6. 6.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) clap (b) paint (c) wash (d) hide
7. 7.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) lively (b) awake (c) tired (d) fresh
8. 8.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) inside (b) deep (c) high (d) under
9. 9.Choose the best word: Grandpa tells ___ stories that make us laugh. (a) scary (b) sad (c) boring (d) funny
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: The cat ___ on the warm windowsill all afternoon. (a) flew (b) barked (c) swam (d) slept
12. 12.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) refused (b) stopped (c) helped (d) ignored
13. 13.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) strong (b) tiny (c) tired (d) weak
14. 14.Choose the best word: The baby elephant was ___ and could not find its mother. (a) lost (b) proud (c) found (d) ripe
15. 15.Choose the best word: Dev was ___ to his teacher and said “thank you” for her help. (a) lazy (b) polite (c) rude (d) greedy
16. 16.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) afraid (b) sorry (c) angry (d) glad
17. 17.Choose the best word: Please ___ the gate behind you so the cows do not get in. (a) sell (b) paint (c) shut (d) open
18. 18.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) sunny (b) clear (c) cloudy (d) bright
19. 19.Choose the best word: The ice cream ___ quickly in the hot sun. (a) froze (b) grew (c) slept (d) melted
20. 20.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) pieces (b) colours (c) drops (d) flowers
21. 21.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) bored (b) excited (c) sleepy (d) tired
22. 22.Choose the best word: The ___ cheetah caught the deer in seconds. (a) lazy (b) swift (c) slow (d) sleepy
23. 23.Choose the best word: Please speak softly; the baby is ___. (a) asleep (b) late (c) awake (d) loud
24. 24.Choose the best word: The puppy was so ___ that it fit in my hands. (a) heavy (b) tall (c) huge (d) small
25. 25.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) angry (b) delighted (c) bored (d) sleepy
26. 26.Choose the best word: The soup is too ___; please add some water. (a) tasty (b) fresh (c) cold (d) salty
27. 27.Choose the best word: Mum ___ the vegetables with a sharp knife. (a) poured (b) chopped (c) boiled (d) fried
28. 28.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) bored (b) angry (c) pleased (d) worried
29. 29.Choose the best word: The milk ___ over when Mum left it on the stove. (a) flew (b) slept (c) froze (d) boiled
30. 30.Choose the best word: Our class teacher ___ us a story every Friday. (a) sleeps (b) eats (c) tells (d) drinks
31. 31.Choose the best word: The ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) honest (b) sleepy (c) foolish (d) clever
32. 32.Choose the best word: The doctor said Dev must take his ___ three times a day. (a) medicine (b) kite (c) shoes (d) homework
33. 33.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) wear (b) cook (c) brush (d) paint
34. 34.Choose the best word: The doctor was ___ and explained everything slowly to the scared child. (a) angry (b) patient (c) careless (d) rude
35. 35.Choose the best word: The shopkeeper gave me the wrong ___, so I returned two rupees. (a) shoes (b) weather (c) change (d) road
36. 36.Choose the best word: The milk smelt bad because it had gone ___. (a) sweet (b) sour (c) cold (d) fresh
37. 37.Choose the best word: I ___ my keys, so I could not open the door. (a) made (b) lost (c) used (d) found
38. 38.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) unsafe (b) wide (c) strong (d) new
39. 39.Choose the best word: Rohan is very ___; he always finishes his homework on time. (a) careless (b) hardworking (c) rude (d) lazy
40. 40.Choose the best word: The bread was ___ because it was a week old. (a) fresh (b) stale (c) warm (d) soft

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