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Context Clues 5th & 6th Grade

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