Using context clues

It rained all day. It was a gloomy day.
What does gloomy mean?

• sunny
• cloudy
• bright

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

The broccoli was disgusting. We hid it under our plates. What is disgusting?

• delicious
• yummy
• gross
• green

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.3B

TEKS.ELA.3.3B

TEKS.ELA.1.3B

TEKS.ELA.K.3B

TEKS.ELA.4.3B

The girl was wearing a ruby-colored dress. It reminded her of a rose. What is ruby-colored?

• red
• lovely
• ugly
• large

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.3B

TEKS.ELA.1.3B

TEKS.ELA.3.3B

TEKS.ELA.K.3B

TEKS.ELA.4.3B

He damaged his bike when he hit a tree. What is damaged?

• fell
• wrecked
• fixed
• took

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.3B

TEKS.ELA.1.3B

TEKS.ELA.3.3B

TEKS.ELA.4.3B

TEKS.ELA.K.3B

The student was brilliant. He had the highest grade in his class. What is brilliant?

• smart
• dumb
• happy
• confused

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.3B

TEKS.ELA.1.3B

TEKS.ELA.3.3B

TEKS.ELA.K.3B

TEKS.ELA.4.3B

The cheetah was quick. What is quick? 

• slow
• angry
• fast
• busy

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.3B

TEKS.ELA.1.3B

TEKS.ELA.3.3B

TEKS.ELA.K.3B

TEKS.ELA.4.3B

The day was extremely hot. The class was sweaty after recess. What is extremely?

• not
• very
• cool
• nice

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.3B

TEKS.ELA.3.3B

TEKS.ELA.1.3B

TEKS.ELA.K.3B

TEKS.ELA.4.3B

Grandpa didn't know that is was going to rain on the fishing trip, and now he had to alter his plans.

• continue
• change
• help
• swim

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.3B

TEKS.ELA.3.3B

TEKS.ELA.1.3B

TEKS.ELA.4.3B

TEKS.ELA.K.3B

Tracy held the delicate flower gently so the stem wouldn't break.

• fragile
• sturdy
• pretty
• prickly

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.3B

TEKS.ELA.3.3B

TEKS.ELA.1.3B

TEKS.ELA.4.3B

TEKS.ELA.K.3B

The bird was perched up on a branch looking down at all the people.

• flying
• feeding
• sitting
• eating

Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.3B

TEKS.ELA.3.3B

TEKS.ELA.1.3B

TEKS.ELA.4.3B

TEKS.ELA.K.3B