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Context Clues

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Replace the underlined word with a word that means the same/similar thing:


After the boy stole her swing, Sally was red with frustration.

a)

Happy

b)

Anger

c)

Flustered

d)

Defeat

2.

Replace the underlined word with a word that means the same/similar thing:


Cameron whistles continuously... He won't stop!!

a)

some time

b)

loudly

c)

all the time

d)

never

3.

Replace the underlined word with a word that means the same/similar thing:


Each day in the spring, there is a slight increase in temperature.

a)

big

b)

no

c)

bright

d)

small

4.

Replace the underlined word with a word that means the same/similar thing:


Stephen had a witty answer and the class laughed.

a)

angry

b)

silly

c)

rude

d)

good

5.

Replace the underlined word with a word that means the same/similar thing:


Fireworks give off a beautiful glimmer in the sky.

a)

blue

b)

bright

c)

dull

d)

glow

6.

Replace the underlined word with a word that means the same/similar thing:


Sally penned a letter to her aunt for the holidays.

a)

phoned

b)

painted

c)

wrote

d)

sang

7.

Replace the underlined word with a word that means the same/similar thing:


The dog bayed at the moon.

a)

howled

b)

looked

c)

drank

d)

scared

8.

Replace the underlined word with a word that means the same/similar thing:


The curling iron was so hot, Ms. McCarthy singed her hair!

a)

cut

b)

burned

c)

straightened

d)

cooled

9.

Replace the underlined word with a word that means the same/similar thing:


The boy had a black eye from the quarrel at recess.

a)

discussion

b)

fight

c)

movie

d)

game

10.

Replace the underlined word with a word that means the same/similar thing:


Mr. Rensink was so hungry, he didn't leave a single particle of muffin on his plate.

a)

batch

b)

small piece

c)

apple

d)

red