Vocabulary worksheet for class 9

Complete the following sentences using the appropriate form of the word given in the brackets.

1. The playground director smiled with ………………………. at the noisy children. (benevolent)

2. Exercise is ……………………. to health. (benefit)

3. The refugees arrived ………………… of their possessions. (bereave)

4. The dog came at his master’s ………………….. (bid)

5. It is ………………… to ride a bicycle on the highway. (danger)

6. No one likes him because of his ………………… nature. (boast)

7. The crops were ……………………….. this year. (bounty)

8. The soldiers showed great ………………………….. in the face of danger. (brave)

9. The …………………… of life should make us live each day to the fullest. (brief)

10. The kidnappers subjected their prisoners to extreme ……………………….. (brutal)

Answers

1. The playground director smiled with benevolence at the noisy children.

2. Exercise is beneficial to health.

3. The refugees arrived bereft of their possessions.

4. The dog came at his master’s bidding.

5. It is dangerous to ride a bicycle on the highway.

6. No one likes him because of his boastful nature.

7. The crops were bountiful / bounteous this year.

8. The soldiers showed great bravery in the face of danger.

9. The brevity of life should make us live each day to the fullest.

10. The kidnappers subjected their prisoners to extreme brutality.