Context Clues

Context Clues

Using clues in the text to determine the meaning of unknown words.

Multiple Choice

The students begged their teacher to permit them to play games.

• deny

• watch

• understand

• allow

Multiple Choice

It is tragic when someone gets hurt in a car accident.

• nice

• awful

• boring

• slow

Multiple Choice

The lost hikers sweltered in the blazing hot sun.

• laughed

• swam

• ran

• sun burned

Multiple Choice

The conspicuous student wore a big hat, extra large shoes, and bright pink clothing.

• noticable

• shy

• loud

• quiet

Multiple Choice

The new student on our kickball team is a novice because they are just learning to play.

• skilled

• teacher

• energetic

• beginner

Multiple Choice

Ana was envious of her friend's new doll collection.

• cozy

• happy

• jealous

• tired

Multiple Choice

The aroma of happy spray makes me feel more awake.

• taste

• smell

• look

• fun

Multiple Choice

Ms. Evans was elated because our class was respectful and responsible.

• mad

• tired

• happy

• hungry

Multiple Choice

I drank an entire glass of water because I was so parched.

• thirsty

• full

• hungry

• happy

Multiple Choice

The long hike up the mountain was grueling.

• fun

• pretty

• hard

• loud

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