Grade 7 English Worksheet: Using Context Clues
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This Grade 7 English worksheet focuses on developing skills in understanding context clues through fill-in-the-blanks, categorization, matching, and multiple-choice questions. It enhances vocabulary, comprehension, and inference skills at a medium difficulty level for middle school students.
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Grade 7 English Worksheet: Using Context Clues
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Grade 7 English Worksheet: Using Context Clues
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Instructions: Read each question carefully. Use your knowledge of context clues and language skills to answer the questions. Complete all sections to the best of your ability.
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Fill in the Blanks
Complete each sentence by filling in the blank with the most appropriate word based on the context.
1.
The detective was very *astute*; he quickly noticed the smallest details that others missed.
[2 marks]2.
Despite the storm, her *resilient* attitude kept her going forward without giving up.
[2 marks]3.
The movie was so *captivating* that I didn't look away from the screen for a second.
[2 marks]4.
His *meticulous* notes helped him remember every detail for the exam.
[2 marks]5.
The river was *serene* and calm, reflecting the clear blue sky above.
[2 marks]B
Categorization
Group each set of words into the correct category based on their meanings or characteristics.
1.
Categorize the following words into 'Positive Traits' or 'Negative Traits':
honest, lazy, brave, dishonest, kind, selfish
[4 marks]2.
Sort these words into 'Emotions' or 'Actions':
joyful, run, angry, jump, sad, scream
[4 marks]3.
Group these words into 'Animals' or 'Insects':
lion, butterfly, tiger, ant, eagle, beetle
[4 marks]4.
Classify these words into 'Weather Conditions' or 'Clothing':
rain, jacket, sunshine, hat, snow, sunglasses
[4 marks]5.
Divide these words into 'Fruits' or 'Vegetables':
apple, carrot, banana, lettuce, orange, potato
[4 marks]C
Matching
Match each vocabulary word with its correct meaning or synonym.
1.
Match the words with their meanings:
1. Benevolent
2. Frustrated
3. Jubilant
4. Obsolete
5. Diligent
[5 marks]1. Benevolent
2. Frustrated
3. Jubilant
4. Obsolete
5. Diligent
AShowing persistent effort
BShowing kindness and goodwill
CFeeling annoyed or upset
DOut of date, no longer in use
EVery happy and excited
2.
Match the words with their synonyms:
1. Quick
2. Significant
3. Gentle
4. Brave
5. Clear
[5 marks]1. Quick
2. Significant
3. Gentle
4. Brave
5. Clear
AGentle
BImportant
CObvious
DFearless
ERapid
D
Multiple Choice
Choose the best answer that helps you understand the meaning of the word based on context clues.
1.
In the sentence, 'The teacher's *meticulous* notes made studying much easier,' what does *meticulous* most likely mean?
[2 marks]ACareless
BCareful and detailed
CQuick
DLoud
2.
When she was *elated* after winning the race, she felt:
[2 marks]ASad
BAngry
CExcited
DIndifferent
3.
The word *fragile* in the sentence 'Be careful with that vase; it's fragile,' most likely means:
[2 marks]AStrong
BEasily breakable
CHeavy
DExpensive
4.
If someone is described as *broad-minded*, they are likely to be:
[2 marks]ANarrow in thinking
BOpen to new ideas
CUnfriendly
DShy
5.
In the phrase 'The lake was *serene* at dawn,' *serene* most nearly means:
[2 marks]AChaotic
BCalm and peaceful
CDark
DStormy
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