CBSE Class 10 English Fill In the Blanks Worksheet

Question. In view of his transfer to a far off place , he had to ________ his promotion ?
a) resign
b) claim
c) assert
d) forgo

Answer : D

Question. The old man was _________ at the hospital after a long illness ?
a) relaxing
b) rejoicing
c) recuperating
d) relenting

Answer : C

Question. There was a heated discussion ________ two members of the club ?
a) among
b) of
c) in
d) between

Answer : D

Question. Anand Kumar is ________ unique teacher ?
a) no article
b) an
c) the
d) a

Answer : D

Question. The offer is good. You will regret __________ you decline it ?
a) unless
b) whether
c) if
d) therefore

Answer : C

Question. Plenty of information about the flora and fauna of India ________ available in this book. ?
a) are
b) has
c) is
d) were

Answer : C

Question. The government enterprises were privatized as they were __________ heavy losses on a daily basis. ?
a) earning
b) incurring
c) containing
d) demanding

Answer : B

Question. The hotel room ________ of odour of leftover food ?
a) smoked
b) reeked
c) traced
d) flavoured

Answer : B

Question. My family is my priority but there w ere times when I had to __________ because of work pressures ?
a) look into
b) sit in
c) pull away
d) put off

Answer : D

Question. Technology can be ________ and people seem to be more attached to screens than ever before. ?
a) addictive
b) infatuated
c) incorrigible
d) contagious

Answer : A

Question. It wasn't easy, but finally we succeeded ________ finding a solution to the problem. ?
a) of
b) at
c) in
d) for

Answer : C

Question. She had a bandage __________ round her finger. ?
a) covered
b) twisted
c) wrapped
d) bound

Answer : C

Question. Similar to physical ailments, mental illness is also rooted in a __________ basis, as opposed to beliefs which attribute mental illnesses to the presence of evil spirits. ?
a) logical
b) biological
c) physical
d) biochemical

Answer : B

Question. My little cousin is __________ a movie. ?
a) watching
b) looking
c) seeing
d) observing

Answer : A

Question. I had a stroke at an early age, but what I thought was a great __________ at that time changed my life for the better ?
a) lowliness
b) significance
c) setback
d) moodiness

Answer : C

Question. Which __________ should we adopt to increase our sales ?
a) promotions
b) strategies
c) functions
d) intentions

Answer : B

Question. We must not take the future for granted; rather, we should enjoy the ________ joys of our humdrum lives. ?
a) average
b) everyday
c) future
d) habitual

Answer : B

Question. ________ very busy lately. ?
a) would be
b) have been
c) will be
d) should be

Answer : B

Question. By accelerating digitisation and leveraging next generation technologies, the life insurance sector can double its ________ to Rupees 70 lakh crores, a study said. ?
a) assets
b) reports
c) policies
d) funding

Answer : A

Question. The teacher was very ________ in his subject. ?
a) top
b) master
c) proficient
d) best

Answer : C

Question. She was __________ with joy at winning the talent show. ?
a) overruled
b) overturned
c) overwhelmed
d) overpowered

Answer : A

Question. __________ people are remembered even after death for their good deeds. ?
a) Vicious
b) Virtuous
c) Virtuous
d) Violent

Answer : B

Question. Madhuri is bringing __________ her sister’s daughter after the death of the child’s parents. ?
a) over
b) out
c) up
d) in

Answer : C

Question. Next week I ________ visiting my friend and staying with him for a day ?
a) Intend
b) Intended
c) Intending
d) intends

Answer : A

Question. It’s a venue for every occasion and one that offers ________ meals on special days ?
a) offensive
b) amusing
c) thrilling
d) delightful

Answer : D

Question. It is known that ________, extreme weather, and diseases are the factors responsible for crop failure ?
a) daft
b) drought
c) draft
d) draught

Answer : B

Question. Bengaluru is a beautiful city which __________ the modern with the traditional ?
a) breaks
b) blends
c) grows
d) shares

Answer : B

Question. Due to shortage of time, I was unable _________ the task satisfactorily. ?
a) for completing
b) from complete
c) to complete
d) in completing

Answer : C

Question. The doctor often made his patients __________ for long. ?
a) to wait
b) wait
c) waiting
d) waited

Answer : B

Question. He __________ done it. ?
a) should have been
b) shouldn't have
c) should had not
d) should not had

Answer : B

Question. There is no __________ in the container for the water to flow ?
a) link
b) outlet
c) room
d) escape

Answer : B

Question. Astronomy enthusiasts and sky gazers will be able to watch six eclipses in 2020, but only three of them are expected to be ______ in India. ?
a) exposed
b) evident
c) revealed
d) visible

Answer : D

Question. In the wake of the recent cross-border tensions , forces have been ________ at strategic locations for immediate action, if required. ?
a) departed
b) deployed
c) deposited
d) deported

Answer : A

Question. One must keep _________ promise. ?
a) ones
b) one's
c) its
d) the

Answer : B

Question. Although I had never seen her before, I ________ _ her from a photograph. ?
a) am recognizing
b) recognize
c) recognized
d) have recognized

Answer : C