Context Clues Practice 4

Eddie was starving when he sat down for breakfast and devoured his food as fast as he could.

• poured

• fit

• gobbled

• drank

Exercise is beneficial to your health.

• serious

• harmful

• true

• helpful

The bank robbers seized all the cash.

• grabbed

• accepted

• found

• played

Evan did a splendid job organizing the race. It went so smoothly.

• terrible

• fantastic

• okay

• funny

The nurse is here to assist with the operation, so I don’t have to work alone.

• help

• find

• make

• hide

The South Pole is a barren landscape and has no plants.

• fantastic

• empty

• crowded

• decorated

The kids were drenched when they came in from recess after it started pouring rain.

• smelled

• groaned

• dry

• soaked

The dog went to fetch the ball after his owner threw it.

• bring

• toss

• plunge

• halt

The ring was a precious gift from her dad, so she wanted to keep it safe.

• delicate

• wise

• worthless

• valuable

The little girl’s flowy frock has a flower pattern.

• garden

• hair

• dress

• shirt