Reading Comprehension Skills & Strategies - Level 3

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1
Na m e : _______________________________________ Date: _____________________

Directions: Read each sentence carefully. Write the letter of the meaning that best
fits the underlined word.

Word clues can help you become a vocabulary private
eye! There are clue words in every sentence to help
you. Give it a good try!


  1. _____ An alien forcecaught the burning meteor before
    it crashed on Earth.

  2. _____ If you forceme to eat creamed corn, I will faint!


A. an organized group or army B. to make something
happen against another’s will


  1. Would you like to play a gameof chess?
    4.
    Big gamehunting was a popular sport of kings.

  2. _____ If you want to go to the movies—I’m game!


A. large, wild animals B. an amusing activity C. ready and willing


  1. _____ Watchme do a double belly flip-flop from the high dive!

  2. _____ My watchnot only tells time, it also grills hamburgers.

  3. _____ The infrared glasses help me spot enemy bugs while I’m on
    night watch.


A. a timepiece B. to look at or pay C. guard duty
attention to
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