ELA Review- Context Clues

What can you use as context clues?

• Pictures

• Words you know

• Examples and definitions

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Context Clues: Use the context clue to give the meaning of the underlined word.

Some people feel perplexed by brain teasers, while other figure them out quickly.

• Troubled or confused

• At ease

• Calm

• Relaxed

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Context Clues: Use the context clue to give the meaning of the underlined word.

The long hike up the mountain was grueling.

• Fun

• East

• Hard/ Difficult

• Loud

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Context Clues: Use the context clue to give the meaning of the underlined word

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

• Nice

• Awful

• Boring

• Slow

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Context Clues: Use the context clue to give the meaning of the underlined word

The frigid water made Elizabeth’s teeth chatter.

• cold

• clean

• green

• warm

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Context Clues: Use the context clue to give the meaning of the underlined word.

Nutritious foods such a fruits and vegetables, help our bodies.

• Gross

• Healthy

• boring

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

Use Context Clues to fill in the blank.

The robber tried to __________ the scene of the crime, but the police managed to catch him.

• Jump over

• Hide

• Organize

• Leave (Flee)

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

Use Context Clues to fill in the blank.

If you park your car on the _______, it might roll all the way down.

• slope

• driveway

• level

• sidewalk

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Context Clues: Use the context clue to give the meaning of the underlined word.

Jackson won the student council election because he is dependable, he is always there whenever you need him.

• rude or mean

• helpful or trustworthy

• happy or nice

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Context Clues: Use the context clue to give the meaning of the underlined word.

Tyler predicted his results for his fantasy football team would win.

• to change

• to understand

• to tell ahead of time

• to kick

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.2.4E