Online English Vocabulary Exercise For CBSE Grade 9 And 10
Test your range of English vocabulary with this interactive exercise.
Fill in the blanks.
English Vocabulary Exercises
Question 1 |
- A bad worker ------------------ his tools.
works | |
plays | |
fights | |
blames |
Question 2 |
- Owing to their bad conduct on an off the field, some members of the team were ------------ from taking part in the remaining matches.
exempted | |
excluded | |
banned | |
outlawed |
Question 3 |
- The government has agreed to pay compensation ----------------- damaged crops, land and cattle.
to | |
through | |
for | |
of |
Question 4 |
- The driver swerved violently at the turning, and the wheel came off because it was already ----------------------
lose | |
loose | |
loss | |
lost |
Question 5 |
- The writer, like a spider --------------------- a web; he creatures caught in the web have no substance, no reality.
spins | |
catches | |
writes | |
compiles |
Question 6 |
- The problems that an undeveloped economy faces are ---------------
myopic | |
dubious | |
enormous | |
morbid |
Question 7 |
- The head of the department was kind, even ---------------- towards his students.
harsh | |
friendly | |
strict | |
suspicious |
Question 8 |
- Few countries can ----------------- India in variety, colour and the richness of its dance forms.
Rival | |
depict | |
prevail | |
perform |
Question 9 |
- The magistrate sent a --------------------- of 50 policemen to the village where disturbances had occurred.
posse | |
force | |
battalion | |
cover |
Question 10 |
- Take possession of the important records, lest they are ---------------------- with.
destroyed | |
manhandled | |
tampered | |
mishandled |
Question 11 |
- Having lived a ------------------ life for 40 years, he is not able to take any independent decisions.
happy | |
successful
| |
safe | |
cloistered |
Question 12 |
- I like listening to the radio, but I am not always impressed ----------------- the quality of programmes.
at
| |
about | |
with | |
on |
There are 12 questions to complete.
Answers
- A bad worker blames his tools.
- Owing to their bad conduct on an off the field, some members of the team were banned from taking part in the remaining matches.
- The government has agreed to pay compensation for damaged crops, land and cattle.
- The driver swerved violently at the turning, and the wheel came off because it was already loose.
- The writer, like a spider spins a web; the creatures caught in the web have no substance, no reality.
- The problems that an undeveloped economy faces are enormous.
- The head of the department was kind, even friendly towards his students.
- Few countries can rival India in variety, colour and the richness of its dance forms.
- The magistrate sent a posse of 50 policemen to the village where disturbances had occurred.
- Take possession of the important records, lest they are tampered with.
- Having lived a cloistered life for 40 years, he is not able to take any independent decisions.
- I like listening to the radio, but I am not always impressed with the quality of programmes.