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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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What Does It Mean?

RL.K.4

NameDate

Tick the right meaning.

1.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
2.The grass was damp after the rain. What does "damp" mean here?
  • A.a little bit wet
  • B.a little bit dry
  • C.very hard
  • D.very bright
3.You must not shout in the library. What does "shout" mean here?
  • A.to eat quickly
  • B.to call out loudly
  • C.to walk slowly
  • D.to sleep late
4.The elephant was huge next to the mouse. What does "huge" mean here?
  • A.very small
  • B.very old
  • C.very big
  • D.very fast
5.The jar was empty after lunch. What does "empty" mean here?
  • A.very tall
  • B.with nothing inside
  • C.with a lot inside
  • D.very heavy
6.A tiny ant walked across the leaf. What does "tiny" mean here?
  • A.very warm
  • B.very big
  • C.very loud
  • D.very small
7.Mia was glad to see her friend. What does "glad" mean here?
  • A.sleepy
  • B.hungry
  • C.happy
  • D.angry
8.Be gentle when you hold the kitten. What does "gentle" mean here?
  • A.soft and kind
  • B.cold and wet
  • C.loud and fast
  • D.rough and hard

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Answer key — What Does It Mean?

Set 21. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.to look quickly
  2. 2.a little bit wet
  3. 3.to call out loudly
  4. 4.very big
  5. 5.with nothing inside
  6. 6.very small
  7. 7.happy
  8. 8.soft and kind

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to RL.K.4 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.