Context Clues

Many seahorses live in tropical areas where the water is always warm.

• a place that is very hot
• a place that gets cold during parts of the year
• a place off the coast of Alaska
• a place in Missouri

Sydney's dad took her stuffed animal away because Sydney had misbehaved.  Sydney PLEADED with her dad to give her the stuffed animal back.

• asked him
• begged him
• did not care
• offered to pay him

The lost campers sweltered in the heat of the desert sun.

• ate
• burned 
• slept 
• sunbathed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RL.4.4

The twins like to CONFUSE their parents by switching places at the dinner table.

• hide from
• mix up
• try out

Each student was allotted two tickets to the dance.

• allowed
• joyful 
• taken 
• fed

Elisha tried to ENTERTAIN her guests with a movie, but everyone got bored.

• bore
• amuse
• talk to
• play with

When he didn’t understand the instructions, the student asked the teacher to clarify them.

• remove
• call
• explain
• stop

Tags

CCSS.SL.4.1C

Cold rain fell all day, making it a dismal Saturday afternoon.

• gloomy 
• red
• shining 
• fun

Greg begged his parents to PERMIT him to watch more television, but they said he had to finish his homework.

• explore
• judge
• allow

The most TRAGIC part of the movie was the war, which caused many people to lose their homes.

• fantasy, dream
• disastrous, awful
• extremely happy