Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 76 · 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 shopkeeper gave me the wrong ___, so I returned two rupees. (a) road (b) change (c) shoes (d) weather
2. 2.Choose the best word: Dad ___ the broken chair with glue and nails. (a) ate (b) broke (c) repaired (d) planted
3. 3.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) cooks (b) reads (c) plants (d) paints
4. 4.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) rotten (b) old (c) fresh (d) stale
5. 5.Choose the best word: The ___ sun made everyone sweat. (a) gentle (b) cold (c) hot (d) dark
6. 6.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) reads (b) eats (c) throws (d) rides
7. 7.Choose the best word: The baby elephant was ___ and could not find its mother. (a) lost (b) ripe (c) proud (d) found
8. 8.Choose the best word: Dev was ___ to his teacher and said “thank you” for her help. (a) greedy (b) lazy (c) rude (d) polite
9. 9.Choose the best word: Kavya ___ the bus and had to walk to school. (a) missed (b) caught (c) washed (d) drove
10. 10.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) strong (b) wide (c) new (d) unsafe
11. 11.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) inside (b) under (c) high (d) deep
12. 12.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) bored (b) sleepy (c) delighted (d) angry
13. 13.Choose the best word: The old man walked ___ with the help of a stick. (a) quickly (b) slowly (c) loudly (d) angrily
14. 14.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) colours (b) drops (c) flowers (d) pieces
15. 15.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) save (b) spill (c) burn (d) waste
16. 16.Choose the best word: The firefighters were ___ and rescued everyone from the burning house. (a) scared (b) brave (c) careless (d) lazy
17. 17.Choose the best word: The milk smelt bad because it had gone ___. (a) sour (b) cold (c) sweet (d) fresh
18. 18.Choose the best word: It was very ___ outside, so we wore sweaters. (a) sunny (b) cold (c) hot (d) dry
19. 19.Choose the best word: The doctor was ___ and explained everything slowly to the scared child. (a) angry (b) patient (c) rude (d) careless
20. 20.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) paint (b) wash (c) clap (d) hide
21. 21.Choose the best word: The ___ boy never tells a lie. (a) rude (b) greedy (c) lazy (d) honest
22. 22.Choose the best word: Ishaan ___ the ball high into the air. (a) wore (b) ate (c) threw (d) drank
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 streets were ___ after the heavy rain. (a) dry (b) flooded (c) sunny (d) dusty
25. 25.Choose the best word: The water of the lake was so ___ that we could see the fish. (a) clean (b) muddy (c) dark (d) dirty
26. 26.Choose the best word: After the match, the players were ___ and thirsty. (a) cold (b) asleep (c) tired (d) fresh
27. 27.Choose the best word: Riya ___ her grandmother a letter on her birthday. (a) swam (b) drank (c) wrote (d) ate
28. 28.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) honest (b) greedy (c) kind (d) generous
29. 29.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) awake (b) tired (c) lively (d) fresh
30. 30.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) silent (b) calm (c) quiet (d) noisy
31. 31.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) stopped (b) helped (c) refused (d) ignored
32. 32.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) generous (b) selfish (c) lazy (d) greedy
33. 33.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) afraid (b) glad (c) sorry (d) angry
34. 34.Choose the best word: The ice cream ___ quickly in the hot sun. (a) grew (b) melted (c) froze (d) slept
35. 35.Choose the best word: The thief ran away when he heard the police ___. (a) siren (b) song (c) smile (d) story
36. 36.Choose the best word: Please ___ the gate behind you so the cows do not get in. (a) shut (b) paint (c) open (d) sell
37. 37.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) cook (b) brush (c) paint (d) wear
38. 38.Choose the best word: The festival lights made the street look ___. (a) dark (b) dull (c) bright (d) empty
39. 39.Choose the best word: We must ___ water; turn off the tap while brushing. (a) heat (b) waste (c) spill (d) save
40. 40.Choose the best word: Rohan is very ___; he always finishes his homework on time. (a) lazy (b) careless (c) rude (d) hardworking

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