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Giraffes Cant Dance--Context Clues

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He was very standing still and munching shoots off trees

"munching" means:

a)

chewing

b)

squashing

c)

cutting

2.

The lions danced a tango that was elegant and bold.

"Elegant" means

a)

Graceful

b)

Long

c)

Hard

3.

8 baboons then teamed up for a splendid Scottish reel.

"Splendid" means

a)

Slo

b)

Wonder

c)

Trickt

4.

"Hey, look at clumsy Gerald!" the animals all sneered.

"Sneered" means

a)

Sneex

b)

Shouted

c)

Grinned in a n

5.

"Hey, look at clumsy Gerald!" the animals all sneered.

"Clumsy" means:

a)

Awk

b)

Tall

c)

Skinny

6.

Gerald simply froze up. He was rooted to the spot.

"Rooted" means:

a)

Stuck in place

b)

Taped

c)

Grew

7.

He crept off from the dance floor and started walking home.

"Crept" means:

a)

Ran

b)

Jump

c)

Moved slowly

8.

"listen to the swaying grass and listen to the trees."

"Swaying" means:

a)

Growing

b)

Moving u

c)

Drying up

9.

Hooves had started shuffling, making circles on the ground.

"Shuffling" means:

a)

Tapping

b)

Shining

c)

Moving the feet

10.

His neck was gently swaying and his tail swishing around.

"Swishing" means:

a)

Move with a hissing sound

b)

Itching

c)

Banging

11.

The animals arrived while Gerald boogied on and watched him, quite entranced.

"Entranced" means:

a)

Confused

b)

Jealou

c)

Charmed

12.

Gerald simply twirled around and finished with a bow.

"Twirled" means:

a)

Spun around

b)

Stomped

c)

Ran

13.

Gerald simply twirled around and finished with a bow.

"Bow" means:

a)

Wave

b)

Bend the body

c)

Hop

14.

Gerald buckled at the knees

"Buckled" means

a)

Hurt

b)

Crum

c)

Ran