WorksheetsContextual Clues
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
He was able to accomplish more at work first since Benny deferred his vacation.
advanced
delayed
cancelled
expedited
The purpose of the psychiatrist is to mitigate the suffering of the patient.
banish
increase
beautify
make milder
We knew he couldn’t hold out much any longer, because he had been doomed from the beginning. One night, he met his ineluctable fate.
forgotten
inevitable
hidden
unhappy
Governments in some parts of the world set their focus on the doldrums of environmental degradation, instead of the threats of the present pandemic.
delight
despair
joy
trust
Our family always has a fleeting idea of going to Mumbai, India, but we know it will take some time given the present health crisis.
constant
endless
long
sudden
An oracle is said to have the ability to foresee the future.
diviner
fortune-teller
priest
scientist
People who are despicable should not be avoided, instead they should be loved.
good
kind
mean
nice
I grew up learning to assert my rights and not to be cowed by other people’s intimidation.
comforted
helped
pleased
scared
Grandpa didn’t know that I was coming along on the picnic, and now he had to alter his plans.
dislike
regret
exaggerate
change
When the other moms heard about how Charlene had won the baking contest, her email box was flooded with inquiries for her award winning cookie recipe.
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