Context Clues

She penned a letter to her aunt.

What does the word penned mean?

• baked

• wrote

His dog bays at the moon.

What does the word bays mean?

• howls

• swims

The tiny mouse went into the little hole.

What does the word tiny means?

• big

• small

We had a feast of turkey, potatoes, carrot and pie.

What does the feast means?

• dance

• dinner

The rain poured down on the cold bear cubs.

What does poured means?

• fell

• kicked

When they woke up late, they had to hurry to school.

What does hurry means?

• rush

• jump

The cruel girl stole her sisters cookie.

What is the meaning of cruel?

• mean

• garden

The fish swam in the large stream.

What is the meaning of the word stream?

• river

• fan

The wealthy woman gave money to the poor children.

What is the meaning of wealthy?

• rich

• hungry

The mouse nibbled on the cheese.

What does the word nibbled means?

• sleep

• ate