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Contextual Clues

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ali sobbed when he heard the bad news.

a)

munched

b)

cried

c)

exclaimed

d)

laughed

2.

The dreadful flood destroyed many houses and public facilities.

a)

horrific

b)

annoying

c)

pleasant

d)

excited

3.

He looked perplexed when he was told he gave the wrong answer.

a)

angry

b)

sad

c)

puzzled

d)

exhausted

4.

Everyone likes to see her because she has a gorgeous smile.

a)

beautiful

b)

ugly

c)

big

d)

funny

5.

She was alone all the time, so she felt _______.

a)

pleased

b)

confident

c)

wonderful

d)

lonely

6.

The little girl whined when she was having nightmares.

a)

annoyed

b)

encouraged

c)

whimpered

d)

whispered

7.

The two brothers are so different from each other; one is very introvert, and the other is very talkative and friendly.

a)

shy and quiet

b)

high in EQ and IQ

c)

creative and genius

d)

interactive

8.

I was so parched, I drank whole glass of water in just one gulp.

a)

hungry

b)

sad

c)

thirsty

d)

sleepy

9.

Marcia is a novice soccer player. It is her first day of practice.

a)

skilled

b)

professional

c)

beginner

d)

intermediate

10.

He exclaimed in surprise when he received a present.

a)

sighed

b)

sobbed

c)

shouted

d)

grumbled

11.

Please be careful or you may fall from the tree.

a)

cautious

b)

careless

c)

clumsy

d)

caring

12.

He lost his pet cat yesterday and he is now very depressed.

a)

cheerful

b)

excited

c)

miserable

d)

furious