Context Clues on the Farm

The hungry cows grazed on the grass in the field. 

• ate
• slept

Tom trimmed the hedges in the flower garden.

• fence
• bushes

The pigs were filthy after playing in the mud. 

• dirty
• clean

The goat wandered in the field all day.

• walked
• worked

The chicken laid her eggs in the coop. 

• cage
• stream

The farmer scoured the barn clean.

• washed
• burned

The dog chewed my new toy and destroyed it.

• ruined
• hid

The horses needed lots of water because it was a scorching hot day.

• burning
• raining

The barn collapsed in the storm.

• fell
• winked

The horse ran swiftly to the barn to eat. 

• quickly
• backwards