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Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 78 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.Choose the best word: Meera was so ___ that she fell asleep on the sofa. (a) tired (b) hungry (c) excited (d) angry
  2. 2.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) honest (b) greedy (c) kind (d) generous
  3. 3.Choose the best word: The music was so ___ that the neighbours complained. (a) loud (b) quiet (c) soft (d) sweet
  4. 4.Choose the best word: Dev was ___ to his teacher and said “thank you” for her help. (a) rude (b) polite (c) greedy (d) lazy
  5. 5.Choose the best word: Please ___ your hands before you eat. (a) clap (b) hide (c) wash (d) paint
  6. 6.Choose the best word: Sneha ___ her lunch with a friend who had forgotten his. (a) wasted (b) shared (c) hid (d) threw
  7. 7.Choose the best word: The baby elephant was ___ and could not find its mother. (a) found (b) lost (c) proud (d) ripe
  8. 8.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) calm (b) noisy (c) silent (d) quiet
  9. 9.Choose the best word: Priya ___ her room every Sunday so that it stays neat. (a) cleans (b) hides (c) dirties (d) breaks
  10. 10.Choose the best word: The river ___ through the village to the sea. (a) sleeps (b) jumps (c) flows (d) flies
  11. 11.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) clear (b) bright (c) sunny (d) cloudy
  12. 12.Choose the best word: The doctor said Dev must take his ___ three times a day. (a) kite (b) shoes (c) medicine (d) homework
  13. 13.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) angry (b) delighted (c) sleepy (d) bored
  14. 14.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) flowers (b) drops (c) colours (d) pieces
  15. 15.Choose the best word: The school bus was ___ of children laughing and singing. (a) tired (b) short (c) full (d) empty
  16. 16.Choose the best word: The children ___ loudly when India hit a six. (a) slept (b) whispered (c) cheered (d) cried
  17. 17.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) paints (b) reads (c) plants (d) cooks
  18. 18.Choose the best word: Grandpa tells ___ stories that make us laugh. (a) scary (b) boring (c) sad (d) funny
  19. 19.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) fresh (b) lively (c) tired (d) awake
  20. 20.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) new (b) wide (c) strong (d) unsafe
  21. 21.Choose the best word: Om ___ the door with his key. (a) painted (b) ate (c) cooked (d) unlocked
  22. 22.Choose the best word: Our neighbour’s dog ___ at every stranger. (a) smiles (b) moos (c) barks (d) sings
  23. 23.Choose the best word: The ice cream ___ quickly in the hot sun. (a) froze (b) grew (c) slept (d) melted
  24. 24.Choose the best word: The ___ of the mango tree gave us cool shade. (a) branches (b) seeds (c) roots (d) fruits
  25. 25.Choose the best word: The soup is too ___; please add some water. (a) fresh (b) tasty (c) salty (d) cold
  26. 26.Choose the best word: The milk ___ over when Mum left it on the stove. (a) flew (b) slept (c) boiled (d) froze
  27. 27.Choose the best word: The old man walked ___ with the help of a stick. (a) loudly (b) slowly (c) angrily (d) quickly
  28. 28.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) helped (b) refused (c) ignored (d) stopped
  29. 29.Choose the best word: I ___ my keys, so I could not open the door. (a) made (b) found (c) used (d) lost
  30. 30.Choose the best word: The ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) foolish (b) honest (c) clever (d) sleepy
  31. 31.Choose the best word: The ___ boy never tells a lie. (a) honest (b) lazy (c) rude (d) greedy
  32. 32.Choose the best word: The water of the lake was so ___ that we could see the fish. (a) dirty (b) dark (c) muddy (d) clean
  33. 33.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) reads (b) eats (c) throws (d) rides
  34. 34.Choose the best word: Diya was ___ when she saw a snake in the garden. (a) proud (b) frightened (c) bored (d) delighted
  35. 35.Choose the best word: Arjun is very ___; he is always ready to help others. (a) lazy (b) rude (c) selfish (d) helpful
  36. 36.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) tired (b) strong (c) weak (d) tiny
  37. 37.Choose the best word: We ___ for the bus for twenty minutes. (a) waited (b) sang (c) ran (d) ate
  38. 38.Choose the best word: Our class teacher ___ us a story every Friday. (a) eats (b) drinks (c) tells (d) sleeps
  39. 39.Choose the best word: Ishaan ___ the ball high into the air. (a) wore (b) ate (c) drank (d) threw
  40. 40.Choose the best word: We need an umbrella because it is ___ heavily. (a) smiling (b) singing (c) raining (d) shining

Answer key

  1. tired
  2. greedy
  3. loud
  4. polite
  5. wash
  6. shared
  7. lost
  8. noisy
  9. cleans
  10. flows
  11. cloudy
  12. medicine
  13. delighted
  14. pieces
  15. full
  16. cheered
  17. plants
  18. funny
  19. tired
  20. unsafe
  21. unlocked
  22. barks
  23. melted
  24. branches
  25. salty
  26. boiled
  27. slowly
  28. helped
  29. lost
  30. clever
  31. honest
  32. clean
  33. rides
  34. frightened
  35. helpful
  36. strong
  37. waited
  38. tells
  39. threw
  40. raining

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