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Context Clues 5th & 6th Grade

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