Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet
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.Choose the best word: Tara was ___ about her exam, so she revised every day. (a) careless (b) bored (c) serious (d) lazy
- 2.Choose the best word: Please speak softly; the baby is ___. (a) awake (b) asleep (c) late (d) loud
- 3.Choose the best word: The ice cream ___ quickly in the hot sun. (a) melted (b) froze (c) slept (d) grew
- 4.Choose the best word: Our teacher was ___ with our neat work. (a) angry (b) bored (c) pleased (d) worried
- 5.Choose the best word: The road was ___, so the bus moved slowly. (a) wide (b) clear (c) crowded (d) empty
- 6.Choose the best word: Kavya ___ the bus and had to walk to school. (a) drove (b) washed (c) missed (d) caught
- 7.Choose the best word: The tiny ant carried a crumb ___ than its own body. (a) softer (b) smaller (c) thinner (d) bigger
- 8.Choose the best word: We must ___ water; turn off the tap while brushing. (a) save (b) heat (c) spill (d) waste
- 9.Choose the best word: Riya ___ her grandmother a letter on her birthday. (a) drank (b) swam (c) wrote (d) ate
- 10.Choose the best word: We ___ for the bus for twenty minutes. (a) ran (b) ate (c) sang (d) waited
- 11.Choose the best word: Rohan is very ___; he always finishes his homework on time. (a) hardworking (b) lazy (c) careless (d) rude
- 12.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) angry (b) glad (c) afraid (d) sorry
- 13.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) cloudy (b) bright (c) sunny (d) clear
- 14.Choose the best word: Ishaan ___ the ball high into the air. (a) drank (b) wore (c) ate (d) threw
- 15.Choose the best word: After the match, the players were ___ and thirsty. (a) tired (b) fresh (c) asleep (d) cold
- 16.Choose the best word: Aditya ___ his grandmother carry the heavy bag. (a) stopped (b) ignored (c) helped (d) refused
- 17.Choose the best word: The ___ moon lit up the whole garden. (a) dark (b) dull (c) bright (d) tiny
- 18.Choose the best word: The doctor was ___ and explained everything slowly to the scared child. (a) careless (b) angry (c) patient (d) rude
- 19.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) burn (b) waste (c) spill (d) save
- 20.Choose the best word: Om ___ the door with his key. (a) painted (b) ate (c) cooked (d) unlocked
- 21.Choose the best word: The thirsty crow dropped ___ into the pot to raise the water. (a) leaves (b) feathers (c) bubbles (d) pebbles
- 22.Choose the best word: We need an umbrella because it is ___ heavily. (a) smiling (b) shining (c) singing (d) raining
- 23.Choose the best word: Arjun is very ___; he is always ready to help others. (a) rude (b) helpful (c) selfish (d) lazy
- 24.Choose the best word: The ___ boy shared his lunch with everyone. (a) generous (b) lazy (c) greedy (d) selfish
- 25.Choose the best word: The baby elephant was ___ and could not find its mother. (a) found (b) ripe (c) proud (d) lost
- 26.Choose the best word: The ___ boy never tells a lie. (a) lazy (b) honest (c) rude (d) greedy
- 27.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) lost (b) feared (c) won (d) missed
- 28.Choose the best word: The firefighters were ___ and rescued everyone from the burning house. (a) lazy (b) brave (c) scared (d) careless
- 29.Choose the best word: The ___ mountain was covered with snow. (a) tiny (b) tall (c) short (d) flat
- 30.Choose the best word: Riya ___ the picture with bright colours. (a) ate (b) drank (c) threw (d) painted
- 31.Choose the best word: The library is a ___ place; nobody talks loudly there. (a) rowdy (b) noisy (c) loud (d) quiet
- 32.Choose the best word: The bread was ___ because it was a week old. (a) warm (b) fresh (c) stale (d) soft
- 33.Choose the best word: The water of the lake was so ___ that we could see the fish. (a) muddy (b) dirty (c) dark (d) clean
- 34.Choose the best word: Dad ___ the broken chair with glue and nails. (a) broke (b) repaired (c) planted (d) ate
- 35.Choose the best word: Sneha ___ her lunch with a friend who had forgotten his. (a) threw (b) wasted (c) shared (d) hid
- 36.Choose the best word: The farmer ___ rice in his field in the rainy season. (a) paints (b) reads (c) plants (d) cooks
- 37.Choose the best word: Our neighbour’s dog ___ at every stranger. (a) moos (b) smiles (c) barks (d) sings
- 38.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) flowers (b) colours (c) drops (d) pieces
- 39.Choose the best word: The old man walked ___ with the help of a stick. (a) quickly (b) loudly (c) slowly (d) angrily
- 40.Choose the best word: Our class teacher ___ us a story every Friday. (a) eats (b) tells (c) drinks (d) sleeps
Answer key
- serious
- asleep
- melted
- pleased
- crowded
- missed
- bigger
- save
- wrote
- waited
- hardworking
- glad
- cloudy
- threw
- tired
- helped
- bright
- patient
- save
- unlocked
- pebbles
- raining
- helpful
- generous
- lost
- honest
- won
- brave
- tall
- painted
- quiet
- stale
- clean
- repaired
- shared
- plants
- barks
- pieces
- slowly
- tells
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