Context Clues

Mr. Brown's story was so tedious that I almost fell asleep.

• exciting

• short

• boring

• scary

Claire was astounded when the magician changed the rabbit into a bird.

• angry

• amazed

• tired

• bored

Mrs. Styles was livid when she discovered that the deer had eaten most of the plants in her garden.

• happy

• frightened

• very angry

• excited

The wonderful aroma of the roasting turkey made everyone feel hungry.

• size

• sound

• view

• smell

A blinding snowstorm made climbing the mountain even more arduous for the men.

• fun

• difficult

• interesting

• exciting

Jennifer was elated when her team won the city soccer championship.

• sad

• joyful

• puzzled

• entertained

All of your hard work merits a break from your work. You may have Fun Friday this week.

• deserves

• ruins

• checks

• finds

When the sun came out, we took it as an omen that everything would be alright.

• dream

• wish

• problem

• sign

Please wash your grubby hands outside. They are covered with mud.

• dry

• dirty

• closed

• clean

You must adapt to school rules if you want to stay out of trouble.

• change

• sing

• react

• ignore