"He was so impudent to his mother that I would have punished him if he talked to me that way."  Based on the context clues, what does impudent mean?

• A) respectful
• B) disrespectful
• C) responsible
• D) irresponsible

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CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

 "Something in the refrigerator has a putrid odor; the smell was rotten when we opened the door."  Based on the context clues, what does putrid mean?

• A) fresh
• B) perfumed
• C) rotting
• D) sweet

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

"The hero was virtuous, not like the evil villain." Based on the context clues, what does virtuous mean?

• A) evil
• B) honest
• C) lying
• D) wicked

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

"The heavy rain made it difficult to see.  Jill meant to turn right on King Street, but she inadvertently turned onto Cedar Street instead." Based on the context clue, what does inadvertently mean?

• A) accidentally
• B) carefully
• C) faithfully
• D) intentionally

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"Please EFGH the blank lines between the pictures. They were not supposed to be there." Based on the context clues, what does EFGH mean?

• A) delete
• B) find
• C) color
• D) add

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

"I went to the flughafen to pick up my brother.  He flew from Maryland to see us." Based on the context clues, what does flughafen mean?

• A) race track
• B) bus station
• C) Uber station
• D) airport

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

"The tornado annihilated the whole town to the point that nothing was left standing." Based on the context clues, what does annihilated mean?

• A) constructed
• B) created
• C) destroyed
• D) saved

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CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

"When Harry's boss went on maternity leave, Harry became the YZYZ department head. He handled employee payment for three months." Based on context clues, what does YZYZ mean?

• A) temporary
• B) new
• C) permanent
• D) professional

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Some people hunt for lost coins on beaches using an apparatus called a metal detector. It has a long stem that ends in a circular part called a search head, which hovers just over the ground. When it passes over metal, it makes a sound. 

• process
• machine
• services
• hovel

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Most people feared the king because his judgment was final and his punishments were severe.

• harsh or intense
• fair
• important
• desirable or wanted

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CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D