Context Clues 5th & 6th Grade | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Kim had the best voice in choir, it was inevitable that she would get the solo.

expected

experience

upsetting

annoying

Greg was quite conspicuous with his neon colored t-shirt & hat. It was easy to spot him.

noticeable

interesting

tall

goofy

Dan did not enjoy the monotonous work, doing the same thing over & over again.

boring

inspiring

hilarious

disgusting

The rays from the rising sun shone splendidly through our window.

beautifully

dim

ugly

rudely

Sam was so hungry that he didn't leave a single particle of muffin on the plate.

piece

plate

red

tasty

The smooth dancer moved with elegance across the stage.

grace

bumpy

clumsy

beautiful

The judge questioned the witness, but he sat silently and declined to answer.

refused

willingly

helpful

pleasantly

Jan went to the museum every weekend because she was so fascinated by art.

deeply interested

bored

angered

punished

Since athletes must stay in great shape, they seldom eat junk food.

rarely

always

try to

hate

Abbey held the delicate flower gently, so the stem wouldn't break.

fragile

sturdy

pretty

prickly

Kim didn't like her new haircut until several people made remarks on how nice it looked.

comments

jokes

copies

silly

After the bird escaped, Chris tried to coax it back into the cage with treats.

encourage

frighten

keep

punish

On the way to his room, after having been grounded, Tod murmured something under his breath.

whispered

screamed

sang

slipped

Grandpa didn't know that it was going to rain on the trip, so now he had to alter his plans.

change

continue

help

swim

The bird was perched up on a branch looking down at the people below.

sitting

flying

eating

feeding

Nutritious foods, such as fruits and vegetables, help our bodies grow.

healthy

gross

spoiled

fresh

The cat scuttled quickly around the room without lying down at all.

ran

walked

crawled

snuck

The smell from the refrigerator was very foul, but the freezer smelled fresh.

unpleasant

skinny

free

helpful

The lanky dog was not fat, even though he ate a lot.

skinny

furry

huge

friendly

I meandered through the woods while I was taking my time exploring.

wandered

hurried

ran

jogged

Jackie was mortified after her puppy ripped her friend's brand new sweater.

embarrassed

silly

joyful

grateful

The diamond ring was radiantly shining on her finger.

brightly

barely

hardly

dim

The saturated, dripping dog ran in the house after swimming in the lake.

wet

smelly

dirty

old

The sun made the lake water shimmer.

sparkle

dark

dirty

dull

The girl languidly put on her jacket as if she had no energy at all.

energy-less

quickly

actively

energetically

Some people feel perplexed by brain teasers, while others figure them out quickly and easily.

confused

relaxed

at ease

calm

After falling many times on his skis, Dan was reluctant to ski down the mountain again.

unwilling

ready

happy

excited