Let's solve this worksheet step by step. The goal is to
read each sentence, identify the
highlighted word, and
check the picture that best matches the meaning of that word.
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1. Rabbits live in *burrows*, which are under the ground.
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Highlighted word: *burrows*
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Definition: A burrow is a hole or tunnel dug underground where animals live.
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Pictures:
- First: A wooden house (like a doghouse) —
not under the ground.
- Second: A mound of dirt with a hole —
this looks like an underground home (a burrow).
- Third: A log with leaves — not a living space.
✔ Correct answer: Check the
middle picture (the dirt mound with a hole).
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2. Rabbits have *whiskers* on their face.
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Highlighted word: *whiskers*
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Definition: Whiskers are long, thin hairs on an animal’s face used for sensing things.
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Pictures:
- First: Rabbit with whiskers shown clearly —
yes.
- Second: Rabbit facing away, no clear view of face —
no.
- Third: Rabbit eating, but whiskers are visible —
yes, but the arrow points to the mouth, not whiskers.
But note: The arrows are pointing to specific features.
- Arrow on first rabbit →
points to whiskers ✔
- Arrow on second rabbit → points to the
back, not face
✘
- Arrow on third rabbit → points to
mouth, not whiskers
✘
✔ Correct answer: Check the
first picture (rabbit with arrow pointing to whiskers).
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3. Baby rabbits may have 5 or 6 *siblings*, who are born at the same time.
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Highlighted word: *siblings*
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Definition: Siblings are brothers and sisters — other babies born in the same litter.
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Pictures:
- First: A group of many baby rabbits together —
this shows siblings ✔
- Second: A girl holding one baby rabbit — only one, no siblings shown
✘
- Third: One adult rabbit with one baby — not a group of siblings
✘
✔ Correct answer: Check the
first picture (group of baby rabbits).
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✔ Final Answers:
1.
Middle picture (dirt mound with hole) — ✔️
2.
First picture (rabbit with arrow pointing to whiskers) — ✔️
3.
First picture (group of baby rabbits) — ✔️
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Explanation Summary:
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Burrow = underground home → dirt mound with hole.
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Whiskers = facial hairs → shown on rabbit's face.
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Siblings = brothers/sisters born together → group of baby rabbits.
You can now check the boxes accordingly! 🐰📚
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of context clues worksheet grade 1.
