Context Clues Practice 1

Sally hopes her new boss is affable. Her old boss was very cold and grouchy, and it was impossible to talk to him.

• female

• friendly and polite

• unfriendly and impolite

• having many years of experience

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

It is easy to see my brother's disdain for TikTok. When he sees me dancing, he starts to grumble and leaves the room.

• to have a fear of something

• to have a strong dislike for something

• to listen carefully

• to watch carefully

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

Kyan creates an awful din when he starts screaming and banging on his toys.

• an early dinner

• a quiet sound

• a loud, disruptive noise

• to break objects

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

The sweltering weather made the baseball game very uncomfortable. We tried using paper fans, but it didn't help much.

• rainy

• windy

• stormy

• very hot

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

I am running late and have to leave in two minutes. Can you give me a condensed version of the story?

• a story with a happy ending

• more detailed

• shortened

• longer

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.SL.5.2

CCSS.W.5.8

My parents decided to update their kitchen. So, yesterday my dad let me demolish the cabinets with a sledgehammer!

• fix

• build

• break apart

• fill up with food

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

Is it true that the person sitting on the back of a tandem bicycle doesn't have to pedal as hard?

• a type of motorbike

• a type of bike with three wheels

• to have two seats side-by-side

• to have seats one behind another

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

The parade will commence as soon as it stops raining.

• to end

• to command

• to cause a delay

• to start or begin

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.2.4E