WorksheetsContext Clues
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 23mins
The clandestine, sneaky robber snuck into the house without anyone knowing. What is the SYNONYM context clue for clandestine?
robber
sneaky
house
knowing
Instead of being polite, the customer was very brusque to the waitress. What is the ANTONYM context clue for brusque?
polite
customer
very
was
Which clue best helps the reader understand EXHIBIT in this sentence?
The class decided to EXHIBIT the science project during Parents' Night by setting up tables to display their work.
science project
The class decided
display their work
during Parents' Night
What is the synonym clue for the word ALTER in this sentence?
Grandpa didn't know that Suzie was coming along on the fishing trip, and now he had to ALTER, or change, his plans.
change
coming along
didn't know
his plans
Which clue in this sentence best helps the reader to understand the word MELODRAMATIC?
When Kiki got a tiny cut on her pinky finger, she got all MELODRAMATIC and began sobbing and demanding a doctor.
tiny cut
pinky finger
sobbing and demanding a doctor
she got all
Which clue best helps the reader to understand the word PERCHED in this sentence?
The children were PERCHED on the edge of the sofa arms, waiting to hop off and land on the next unlucky passerby.
the children were
waiting
on the next unlucky passerby
on the edge of the sofa arms
Which word best helps the reader understand the word INQUIRIES in the sentence?
When the other moms heard about how Charlene had won the baking context, her email box was flooded with INQUIRIES asking for her winning muffin recipe.
heard
baking contest
asking
Which word is an ANTONYMN clue for the word REMORSE in the sentence?
Instead of being proud of his actions, Tommy walked home with a feeling of remorse for taking the gum from the store without paying for it.
proud
paying
actions
feeling
