Reading Comprehension Skills & Strategies - Level 6

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Directions: The Word Box has pairs of words that look similar but have dramatically different

meanings. Read each clue. Find and fill in the correct words in the puzzle.

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Word Box

tomb / comb

trickle / tickle

fret / flat

center / circle

court / coarse

hamper / scamper

cattle / cuddle

ears / eyes

badge / budge

airport / airplane

squeak / squawk

ACROSS

3. What might leaking water do?


4. Where are pupils and irises found?


5. What might a police officer wear?


6. How might a mouse move?


7. Where might a judge be found?


8. What might be raised on a farm?

DOWN

1. What’s found in the middle?


2. What’s found on a guitar?


3. Where would a mummy be buried?


4. The sound a parrot might make.


5. Where would a hangar be found?

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