WorksheetsContext Clues
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Use context clues to figure out the meaning of each underlined word.
The beaver gnawed on the branch before dragging it into the pond.
sat
chewed
pushed
gave
The delightful aroma of food cooking in the kitchen made my mouth water.
smell
colour
wealth
taste
The late students always had a plethora of excuses.
shortage
open
none
excessive number
The mood was somber at the funeral of the former Prime Minister.
hungry
serious
shyly
anticipated
When he didn't understand the instructions, the student asked the teacher to clarify them.
remove
put away
call
explain
The scared rock climber balanced precariously on the edge of the cliff.
dangerously
hopefully
happily
gracefully
The frigid water made Aiden's teeth chatter.
cold
clean
warm
purified
Instead of a grimace, Levan had a big grin across his face.
mask
frown
smile
birthmark
The little boy became drowsy as the day turned to night.
desperate
tired
active
annoyed
LAST QUESTION! The people watched with awe as the eagle flew above them
anger
terror
wonder
arms crossed
