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Grade 2 Context Clues

Free Grade 2 printable context clue worksheets with 1–50 questions and an answer key.

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Vocabulary in Context

Read each sentence. Use its clues to choose the missing word.

1.The lunchbox was empty; there was ___ left to eat.nothing / tomorrow / everyone
2.The sun disappeared behind dark clouds, and the sky grew ___.tiny / soft / gray
3.Rainwater collected on the path and made a ___.shadow / garden / puddle
4.The puppy was tiny, so it fit inside a small ___.sidewalk / basket / mountain
5.A map showed the way to the ___. We followed it to see the dinosaur display.kitchen / playground / museum
6.Mia wore ___ to keep her hands warm on the cold morning.sunglasses / mittens / sandals

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Grade 2 learners can use sentence clues to determine the meaning of an unfamiliar word.

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