Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 81 · 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: Diya was ___ when she saw a snake in the garden. (a) bored (b) proud (c) frightened (d) delighted
2. 2.Choose the best word: Mum ___ the vegetables with a sharp knife. (a) chopped (b) boiled (c) fried (d) poured
3. 3.Choose the best word: The water of the lake was so ___ that we could see the fish. (a) dirty (b) clean (c) dark (d) muddy
4. 4.Choose the best word: The music was so ___ that the neighbours complained. (a) sweet (b) loud (c) quiet (d) soft
5. 5.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) sleepy (b) angry (c) delighted (d) bored
6. 6.Choose the best word: The book was so ___ that I finished it in one night. (a) interesting (b) boring (c) dull (d) heavy
7. 7.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) glad (b) angry (c) afraid (d) sorry
8. 8.Choose the best word: The ice cream ___ quickly in the hot sun. (a) grew (b) melted (c) slept (d) froze
9. 9.Choose the best word: The doctor was ___ and explained everything slowly to the scared child. (a) patient (b) rude (c) angry (d) careless
10. 10.Choose the best word: Meera was so ___ that she fell asleep on the sofa. (a) excited (b) hungry (c) angry (d) tired
11. 11.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) rowdy (b) loud (c) noisy (d) quiet
12. 12.Choose the best word: Dev was ___ to his teacher and said “thank you” for her help. (a) greedy (b) rude (c) lazy (d) polite
13. 13.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) plants (b) paints (c) cooks (d) reads
14. 14.Choose the best word: The ___ boy never tells a lie. (a) lazy (b) honest (c) greedy (d) rude
15. 15.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) bored (b) excited (c) tired (d) sleepy
16. 16.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) paint (b) wear (c) cook (d) brush
17. 17.Choose the best word: The flowers ___ because nobody watered them. (a) wilted (b) danced (c) bloomed (d) grew
18. 18.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) flat (b) tall (c) tiny (d) short
19. 19.Choose the best word: The soup is too ___; please add some water. (a) tasty (b) fresh (c) salty (d) cold
20. 20.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) clear (b) sunny (c) cloudy (d) bright
21. 21.Choose the best word: The ___ of the mango tree gave us cool shade. (a) seeds (b) branches (c) fruits (d) roots
22. 22.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) greedy (b) generous (c) kind (d) honest
23. 23.Choose the best word: The old fort is ___ and visited by many tourists. (a) famous (b) empty (c) tiny (d) unknown
24. 24.Choose the best word: The puppy was so ___ that it fit in my hands. (a) heavy (b) small (c) tall (d) huge
25. 25.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) greedy (b) selfish (c) generous (d) lazy
26. 26.Choose the best word: I ___ my keys, so I could not open the door. (a) lost (b) made (c) found (d) used
27. 27.Choose the best word: The shopkeeper gave me the wrong ___, so I returned two rupees. (a) shoes (b) road (c) change (d) weather
28. 28.Choose the best word: Neel was ___ because he had forgotten his homework. (a) excited (b) worried (c) proud (d) delighted
29. 29.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) helped (b) stopped (c) ignored (d) refused
30. 30.Choose the best word: Riya ___ the picture with bright colours. (a) drank (b) painted (c) ate (d) threw
31. 31.Choose the best word: The children ___ loudly when India hit a six. (a) cried (b) cheered (c) whispered (d) slept
32. 32.Choose the best word: The ___ cheetah caught the deer in seconds. (a) sleepy (b) lazy (c) swift (d) slow
33. 33.Choose the best word: Please ___ the gate behind you so the cows do not get in. (a) shut (b) sell (c) paint (d) open
34. 34.Choose the best word: Grandpa tells ___ stories that make us laugh. (a) sad (b) boring (c) scary (d) funny
35. 35.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) colours (b) drops (c) pieces (d) flowers
36. 36.Choose the best word: The ___ sun made everyone sweat. (a) dark (b) gentle (c) cold (d) hot
37. 37.Choose the best word: Ishaan ___ the ball high into the air. (a) wore (b) drank (c) ate (d) threw
38. 38.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) silent (b) noisy (c) calm (d) quiet
39. 39.Choose the best word: Tara was ___ about her exam, so she revised every day. (a) careless (b) lazy (c) bored (d) serious
40. 40.Choose the best word: The tiny ant carried a crumb ___ than its own body. (a) smaller (b) thinner (c) bigger (d) softer

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