Grade 7 – Contextual Clues Worksheet

Grade 7 – Contextual Clues Worksheet
Grade 7 – Contextual Clues Worksheet

Grade 7 – Contextual Clues Worksheet

Class 7English GrammarFree DownloadPDF
Aanchal Soni
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I’m a fun-loving TESOL certified educator with over 10 years of experience in teaching English and public speaking. I’ve worked with renowned institutions like the British School of Language, Prime Speech Power Language, and currently, PlanetSpark. I’m passionate about helping students grow and thrive, and there’s nothing more rewarding to me than seeing them succeed.

Why This Worksheet Is Important

Students often struggle when they meet new words in textbooks, exams, or stories. Contextual clues teach them how to figure out the meaning without a dictionary.
This skill improves:

  • Reading comprehension

  • Vocabulary retention

  • Critical thinking

  • Confidence in language usage

Mastering context clues helps students become independent readers.

What This Worksheet Consists Of

This worksheet includes:

  • Vocabulary meaning questions

  • Sentence-based context exercises

  • Multiple-choice options for all items

  • A mix of tricky and high-frequency academic words

  • An answer key for self-assessment

Who Is This Worksheet For?

This worksheet is ideal for:

  • Grade 7 students

  • Students preparing for Olympiads & competitive English tests

  • Teachers who want ready-to-use classroom material

  • Learners wanting to boost vocabulary & comprehension skills

Answer Key

MCQ Answer Key

  1. Meticulousvery careful

  2. Inevitablecertain to happen

  3. Ambiguousunclear

  4. Scarcerare

  5. Spectacularamazing

Fill in the Blanks 

  1. Resources became scarce after the drought.

  2. He gave a clear explanation of the topic.

  3. The spectacular view amazed everyone.

  4. She wrote a meticulous essay.

  5. Success is inevitable when you work hard.

Frequently Asked Questions

Contextual clues are hints in a sentence or paragraph that help students understand the meaning of an unfamiliar word.

Because they improve comprehension, vocabulary, and exam performance without relying on memorization.

It gives a variety of real-world sentences and words that push students to infer, think, and understand meaning through logic.

Yes. Each question includes multiple-choice options and a complete answer key for students to evaluate themselves.

Absolutely. The structure is ideal for assignments, warm-up activities, quizzes, and revision sessions.