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Context Clues

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The teacher was distraught when her computer wouldn't start because she really wanted to show her kids how to get into Google Classroom.

"distraught" means:

a)

happy

b)

upset

c)

funny

d)

lucky

2.

The little boy was reluctant to take a piece of candy because it wasn't his.

"reluctant" means:

a)

glad

b)

quickly

c)

candy

d)

didn't want to

3.

My next door neighbor's house is vacant, because they moved out last week.

"vacant" means:

a)

empty

b)

ugly

c)

beautiful

d)

funny

4.

Juan was elated when he got an A+ on his math test.

"elated" means:

a)

unhappy

b)

silly

c)

bored

d)

super happy

5.

My uncle is hilarious because he always makes us laugh.

"hilarious" means:

a)

upset

b)

lonely

c)

cold

d)

funny

6.

That guy is very uncouth and always cuts in line at the store.

"uncouth" means:

a)

polite

b)

slow

c)

rude

d)

kind

7.

That student is very diligent and always gets all of his work done on time.

"diligent" means:

a)

hard working

b)

kind

c)

angry

d)

lazy

8.

The roller coaster ride was so unnerving that I got sick when it was over.

"unnerving" means:

a)

sleep

b)

silly

c)

scary

d)

happy

9.

My glasses fractured when I dropped them on the ground.

"fractured" means:

a)

lucky

b)

cracked

c)

new

d)

beautiful

10.

The weather is always frigid at the North Pole.

"frigid" means:

a)

freezing

b)

hot

c)

mean

d)

hungry