Home / English / Printables / Kindergarten / What Does It Mean? What Does It Mean? is a free printable Kindergarten English worksheet on choosing what a new word means in a story sentence, aligned to Common Core standard RL.K.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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1. The quick rabbit ran under the fence. What does "quick" mean here?
A. quiet B. fast C. heavy D. slow 2. The elephant was huge next to the mouse. What does "huge" mean here?
A. very fast B. very big C. very small D. very old 3. The new coin was shiny in the sun. What does "shiny" mean here?
A. bright and smooth B. loud and quick C. soft and warm D. dull and rough 4. A tiny ant walked across the leaf. What does "tiny" mean here?
A. very warm B. very small C. very big D. very loud 5. Be gentle when you hold the kitten. What does "gentle" mean here?
A. soft and kind B. rough and hard C. cold and wet D. loud and fast 6. It was chilly, so Sam put on a coat. What does "chilly" mean here?
A. very noisy B. very sweet C. a little bit hot D. a little bit cold 7. Tom took a peek inside the box. What does "peek" mean here?
A. to look quickly B. to shout loudly C. to sit down D. to run fast 8. The brave girl climbed the tall ladder. What does "brave" mean here?
A. very hungry B. not afraid C. very tired D. very afraid LessonPrint · RL.K.4 · Set 13 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — What Does It Mean? Set 13. Prints on its own sheet.
1. fast 2. very big 3. bright and smooth 4. very small 5. soft and kind 6. a little bit cold 7. to look quickly 8. not afraid Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RL.K.4 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.