6th Grade Context Clues

The judge questioned the witness, but he sat silent and declined to answer.

Some people feel perplexed by brain teasers, while others figure them out quickly.

After the bird escaped, Chris tried to coax it back into the cage with treats.

Abbey held the delicate flower gently so the stem wouldn't break.

The saturated, dripping dog ran in the house after swimming in the lake.

Sam was so hungry that he didn't leave a single particle of muffin on the plate.

After falling many times on his skies, Dan was reluctant to ski down the mountain again.

I meandered through the woods taking my time exploring.

Jackie was mortified after her puppy ripped her friend's brand new sweater.

The smell from the refrigerator was very foul, but the freezer smelled fresh.

Since athletes must stay in great shape, they seldom eat junk food.

Nutritious foods, such as fruits and vegetables, help our bodies grow.

Kim didn't like her new haircut until several people made remarks on how nice it looked.

On the way to his room after just having been grounded, Tod murmured something under his breath

The girl languidly put on her jacket as if she had no energy at all.