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Context and Reference Works is a free printable Grade 4 English worksheet on combining context with what a root tells you, aligned to Common Core standard L.4.4. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Context and Reference Works

L.4.4

NameDate

Tick the right meaning.

1.The letter revealed where the money had gone. What does "reveal" mean here?
  • A.to destroy
  • B.to make something known
  • C.to keep hidden
  • D.to repeat
2.She had a vivid memory of the first day. What does "vivid" mean here?
  • A.very bright or very clear
  • B.quiet and calm
  • C.slow and steady
  • D.faint and unclear
3.Puffins reside on the cliffs from April to August. What does "reside" mean here?
  • A.to write a letter
  • B.to build a machine
  • C.to live in a place
  • D.to visit for an hour
4.Her measurements were accurate to the millimetre. What does "accurate" mean here?
  • A.full of mistakes
  • B.correct in every detail
  • C.very quick
  • D.very long
5.The diagram shows the sequence of the water cycle. What does "sequence" mean here?
  • A.the size of something
  • B.the order things happen in
  • C.the cost of something
  • D.the colour of something
6.The two species have distinct markings. What does "distinct" mean here?
  • A.exactly the same
  • B.very old
  • C.very common
  • D.clearly different from others
7.The crew had to abandon the sinking boat. What does "abandon" mean here?
  • A.to repair carefully
  • B.to stay and defend
  • C.to leave and not come back
  • D.to describe fully
8.They built an elaborate model of the harbour. What does "elaborate" mean here?
  • A.worked out with many details
  • B.very plain and simple
  • C.badly damaged
  • D.brand new

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Answer key — Context and Reference Works

Set 3. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.to make something known
  2. 2.very bright or very clear
  3. 3.to live in a place
  4. 4.correct in every detail
  5. 5.the order things happen in
  6. 6.clearly different from others
  7. 7.to leave and not come back
  8. 8.worked out with many details

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to L.4.4 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.