Context Clues

Front

Pedestrians should look both ways before crossing the street

Back

walkers

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

obsolete

Back

out-dated

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CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Front

What kind of clue was used in the sentence: "Some areas on earth receive steady rain, but deserts are arid."? Options: synonym, antonym/comparison, definition, summary

Back

antonym/comparison

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Front

Ecstatic in the sentence: They were ecstatic at the birth of their baby. They couldn't stop smiling for days.

Back

Exciting

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

truncated

I was upset that the ebook file was truncated because I couldn't find out how the story ended.

Back

Cut short

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Front

trifle
Her cat was dying, and she worried about a trifle like her torn dress!

Back

Little

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Front

Canines

Back

Dog

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

ruby-colored

Back

red

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.K.5C

Front

seldom

Back

rarely

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Front

uncivil Ladies, please stop the name calling. There is no reason to act uncivil.

Back

rude

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A