Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 87 · 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: Please ___ the gate behind you so the cows do not get in. (a) open (b) sell (c) paint (d) shut
2. 2.Choose the best word: We ___ for the bus for twenty minutes. (a) sang (b) waited (c) ate (d) ran
3. 3.Choose the best word: We need an umbrella because it is ___ heavily. (a) raining (b) smiling (c) shining (d) singing
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: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) feared (b) lost (c) won (d) missed
6. 6.Choose the best word: It was so ___ that we could hardly hear each other. (a) noisy (b) silent (c) calm (d) quiet
7. 7.Choose the best word: Rohan ___ his bicycle to school every day. (a) rides (b) throws (c) reads (d) eats
8. 8.Choose the best word: The children ___ loudly when India hit a six. (a) whispered (b) cheered (c) slept (d) cried
9. 9.Choose the best word: Tara was ___ about her exam, so she revised every day. (a) lazy (b) careless (c) bored (d) serious
10. 10.Choose the best word: The river ___ through the village to the sea. (a) flies (b) jumps (c) flows (d) sleeps
11. 11.Choose the best word: The old man walked ___ with the help of a stick. (a) loudly (b) slowly (c) angrily (d) quickly
12. 12.Choose the best word: The bag was too ___ for little Aarav to lift. (a) light (b) empty (c) small (d) heavy
13. 13.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) paint (b) wear (c) cook (d) brush
14. 14.Choose the best word: The ___ of the mango tree gave us cool shade. (a) branches (b) roots (c) fruits (d) seeds
15. 15.Choose the best word: The ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) foolish (b) honest (c) sleepy (d) clever
16. 16.Choose the best word: Please speak ___; I cannot hear you. (a) loudly (b) softly (c) quietly (d) slowly
17. 17.Choose the best word: The school bus was ___ of children laughing and singing. (a) short (b) empty (c) tired (d) full
18. 18.Choose the best word: Riya ___ the picture with bright colours. (a) ate (b) drank (c) threw (d) painted
19. 19.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) bored (b) pleased (c) worried (d) angry
20. 20.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) excited (b) tired (c) sleepy (d) bored
21. 21.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) glad (b) angry (c) sorry (d) afraid
22. 22.Choose the best word: Grandpa tells ___ stories that make us laugh. (a) boring (b) scary (c) funny (d) sad
23. 23.Choose the best word: The baby elephant was ___ and could not find its mother. (a) ripe (b) found (c) proud (d) lost
24. 24.Choose the best word: Riya ___ her grandmother a letter on her birthday. (a) ate (b) drank (c) wrote (d) swam
25. 25.Choose the best word: The road was ___, so the bus moved slowly. (a) crowded (b) wide (c) clear (d) empty
26. 26.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) open (b) break (c) paint (d) close
27. 27.Choose the best word: The tiny ant carried a crumb ___ than its own body. (a) smaller (b) softer (c) bigger (d) thinner
28. 28.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) burn (b) save (c) spill (d) waste
29. 29.Choose the best word: The cat ___ on the warm windowsill all afternoon. (a) slept (b) flew (c) barked (d) swam
30. 30.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) flat (b) tall (c) short (d) tiny
31. 31.Choose the best word: It was very ___ outside, so we wore sweaters. (a) sunny (b) hot (c) dry (d) cold
32. 32.Choose the best word: The old fort is ___ and visited by many tourists. (a) unknown (b) tiny (c) famous (d) empty
33. 33.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) weak (b) tiny (c) strong (d) tired
34. 34.Choose the best word: Rohan is very ___; he always finishes his homework on time. (a) hardworking (b) lazy (c) careless (d) rude
35. 35.Choose the best word: Our neighbour’s dog ___ at every stranger. (a) barks (b) smiles (c) sings (d) moos
36. 36.Choose the best word: Kavya ___ the bus and had to walk to school. (a) drove (b) washed (c) missed (d) caught
37. 37.Choose the best word: The kite flew ___ in the sky. (a) deep (b) high (c) under (d) inside
38. 38.Choose the best word: Ishaan ___ the ball high into the air. (a) drank (b) wore (c) threw (d) ate
39. 39.Choose the best word: We must ___ water; turn off the tap while brushing. (a) heat (b) spill (c) waste (d) save
40. 40.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) bright (b) clear (c) cloudy (d) sunny

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