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Context Clues 5th & 6th Grade

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  • Kim didn't like her new haircut until several people made remarks in how nice it looked
    silly
    copies
    comments
    jokes
  • The sun made the lake water shimmer.
    sparkle
    dull
    dark
    dirty
  • The smell from the refrigerator was very foul, but the freezer smelled fresh.
    skinny
    free
    helpful
    unpleasant
  • The saturated, dripping dog ran in the house after swimming in the lake.
    dirty
    smelly
    old
    wet
  • Jackie was mortified after her puppy ripped her friend's brand new sweater.
    embarrassed
    joyful
    silly
    grateful
  • Grandpa was in a jovial mood, making jokes and laughing at everything.
    happy
    comicia;
    crazy
    irritable
  • The rays from the rising sun shone splendidly through our window.
    rudely
    beautifully
    dim
    ugly
  • Jan went to the museum every weekend because she was so fascinated by art.
    punished
    deeply interested
    bored
    angered
  • The bird was perched up on a branch looking down at the people below.
    sitting
    feeding
    flying
    eating
  • On the way to his room after just having been grounded, Tod murmured something under her breath
    whispered
    screamed
    slipped
    sang
  • The smooth dancer moved with elegance across the stage.
    beautiful
    clumsy
    bumpy
    grace
  • The diamond ring was radiantly shining on her finger.
    dim
    hardly
    brightly
    barely
  • After falling many times on his skies, Dan was reluctant to ski down the mountain again.
    unwilling
    excited
    ready
    happy
  • Kim had the best voice in choir, it was inevitable that she would get the solo.
    experience
    guaranteed
    upsetting
    expected
  • The judge questioned the witness, but he sat silent and declined to answer.
    pleasantly
    refused
    helpful
    willingly
  • Grandpa didn't know that it was going to rain on the trip, and now he had to alter he plans
    continue
    swim
    help
    change
  • I meandered through the woods taking my time exploring.
    hurried
    wandered
    jogged
    ran
  • The girl languidly put on her jacket as if she had no energy at all.
    quickly
    energetically
    energy-less
    actively
  • After the bird escaped, Chris tried to coax it back into the cage with treats.
    encourage
    keep
    punish
    frighten
  • Abbey held the delicate flower gently so the stem wouldn't break.
    prickly
    sturdy
    fragile
    pretty
  • Dan did not enjoy the monotonous work, doing the same thing over & over again
    boring
    disgusting
    repetitive
    inspiring
  • The cat scuttled quickly around the room without lying down at all.
    walked
    crawled
    ran
    snuck
  • The lanky dog was not fat, even though he ate a lot.
    huge
    friendly
    furry
    skinny
  • Some people feel perplexed by brain teasers, while others figure them out quickly
    at ease
    confused
    calm
    relaxed
  • Sam was so hungry that he didn't leave a single particle of muffin on the plate.
    piece
    plate
    tasty
    red
  • Greg was quite conspicuous with his neon colored t-shirt & hat. It was easy to spot him.
    noticeable
    goofy
    tall
    interesting
  • Since athletes must stay in great shape, they seldom eat junk food.
    hate
    always
    rarely
    try to
  • Nutritious foods, such as fruits and vegetables, help our bodies grow.
    healthy
    gross
    spoiled
    fresh