Vocabulary Fill in the Blanks Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 19: Words in context · Set 97 · 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: We need an umbrella because it is ___ heavily. (a) singing (b) shining (c) raining (d) smiling
2. 2.Choose the best word: Our class teacher ___ us a story every Friday. (a) tells (b) drinks (c) eats (d) sleeps
3. 3.Choose the best word: Riya ___ her grandmother a letter on her birthday. (a) wrote (b) swam (c) drank (d) ate
4. 4.Choose the best word: Diya was ___ when she saw a snake in the garden. (a) delighted (b) proud (c) bored (d) frightened
5. 5.Choose the best word: The old bridge was ___, so nobody was allowed to cross it. (a) wide (b) strong (c) new (d) unsafe
6. 6.Choose the best word: The old fort is ___ and visited by many tourists. (a) empty (b) unknown (c) tiny (d) famous
7. 7.Choose the best word: Kabir was ___ when he saw his surprise birthday party. (a) angry (b) delighted (c) sleepy (d) bored
8. 8.Choose the best word: The ___ elephant lifted the heavy log easily. (a) strong (b) tired (c) tiny (d) weak
9. 9.Choose the best word: The ___ of the mango tree gave us cool shade. (a) seeds (b) roots (c) branches (d) fruits
10. 10.Choose the best word: The doctor was ___ and explained everything slowly to the scared child. (a) rude (b) patient (c) careless (d) angry
11. 11.Choose the best word: Turn off the lights to ___ electricity. (a) burn (b) waste (c) spill (d) save
12. 12.Choose the best word: Kavya ___ the bus and had to walk to school. (a) washed (b) drove (c) missed (d) caught
13. 13.Choose the best word: Ishaan ___ the ball high into the air. (a) wore (b) ate (c) threw (d) drank
14. 14.Choose the best word: The flowers ___ because nobody watered them. (a) wilted (b) danced (c) bloomed (d) grew
15. 15.Choose the best word: The river ___ through the village to the sea. (a) jumps (b) sleeps (c) flows (d) flies
16. 16.Choose the best word: The ___ cheetah caught the deer in seconds. (a) swift (b) slow (c) sleepy (d) lazy
17. 17.Choose the best word: The fruit seller sold ___ mangoes, picked that morning. (a) stale (b) rotten (c) old (d) fresh
18. 18.Choose the best word: Please ___ the gate behind you so the cows do not get in. (a) sell (b) shut (c) paint (d) open
19. 19.Choose the best word: The ___ moon lit up the whole garden. (a) dull (b) bright (c) dark (d) tiny
20. 20.Choose the best word: The puppy was ___ after running all day. (a) lively (b) fresh (c) tired (d) awake
21. 21.Choose the best word: Please ___ the door; it is cold outside. (a) break (b) paint (c) open (d) close
22. 22.Choose the best word: The music was so ___ that the neighbours complained. (a) loud (b) sweet (c) quiet (d) soft
23. 23.Choose the best word: Arjun ___ the race and got a gold medal. (a) lost (b) feared (c) missed (d) won
24. 24.Choose the best word: Dad ___ the broken chair with glue and nails. (a) ate (b) planted (c) broke (d) repaired
25. 25.Choose the best word: The ___ fox tricked the crow into dropping its food. (a) foolish (b) sleepy (c) honest (d) clever
26. 26.Choose the best word: Tara was ___ about her exam, so she revised every day. (a) serious (b) bored (c) lazy (d) careless
27. 27.Choose the best word: The thief ran away when he heard the police ___. (a) story (b) smile (c) siren (d) song
28. 28.Choose the best word: Grandpa tells ___ stories that make us laugh. (a) sad (b) scary (c) funny (d) boring
29. 29.Choose the best word: The glass vase fell and broke into many ___. (a) pieces (b) drops (c) colours (d) flowers
30. 30.Choose the best word: It was very ___ outside, so we wore sweaters. (a) dry (b) hot (c) sunny (d) cold
31. 31.Choose the best word: The crowd became ___ when the singer walked onto the stage. (a) tired (b) sleepy (c) excited (d) bored
32. 32.Choose the best word: The old man walked ___ with the help of a stick. (a) loudly (b) quickly (c) slowly (d) angrily
33. 33.Choose the best word: Meera was so ___ that she fell asleep on the sofa. (a) hungry (b) angry (c) excited (d) tired
34. 34.Choose the best word: The children ___ loudly when India hit a six. (a) cheered (b) whispered (c) cried (d) slept
35. 35.Choose the best word: The ___ sun made everyone sweat. (a) hot (b) dark (c) gentle (d) cold
36. 36.Choose the best word: After the long journey, we were ___ to reach home. (a) sorry (b) afraid (c) glad (d) angry
37. 37.Choose the best word: The puppy was so ___ that it fit in my hands. (a) huge (b) small (c) tall (d) heavy
38. 38.Choose the best word: I ___ my teeth twice a day. (a) brush (b) paint (c) cook (d) wear
39. 39.Choose the best word: The ___ boy ate all the sweets and gave none to his sister. (a) generous (b) kind (c) greedy (d) honest
40. 40.Choose the best word: The sky was ___, so we knew it would rain. (a) clear (b) bright (c) sunny (d) cloudy

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