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Name: ____________________________

Date: _____________________________
Reading Comprehension
Context Clues

Use context clues to figure out the meaning of each


underlined word. Write the letter.

1. ______The beaver gnawed on the branch before dragging it into the pond.
A. sat B. chewed C. pushed

2. ______The delightful aroma of food cooking in the kitchen made my mouth water.
A. smell B. color C. wealth

3. ______ The late students always had a plethora of excuses.


A. shortage B. none C. excessive number

4. _______ The mood was somber at the funeral of the former Prime Minister.
A. hungry B. serious C. shyly

5. _______ When he didn’t understand the instruction, the student asked the teacher
to clarify them.
A. remove B. call C. explain

6. _______ The scared rock climber balanced precariously on the edge of the cliff.
A. dangerously B. hopefully C. gracefully

7. _______The frigid water made Aydan’s teeth chatter.


A. cold B. clean C. warm

8. ________ Instead of a grimace, Levon had a big smile across his face.
A. grin B. frown C. mask

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