context clues practice

What is the definition of the underlined word in the sentence:

The teacher was appalled when the student turned in homework with a larges stain on it. It was disgusting!

• frustrated

• disgusted

• angered

• happy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the definition of the underlined word in the sentence?

Since no one else will protect me, I have to fend for myself.

• hurt

• sing

• protect

• help

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of the underlined word in the sentence?

My grandmother is so frugal; she uses coupons whenever she goes shopping.

• careful with money

• rich

• wasteful

• careless with money

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of the underlined word in the sentence?

Each parents is allotted two tickets to each game.

• fed

• taken

• kept

• allowed

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the definition of the underlined word in the sentence?

The girl meandered to the bus, and the bus driver yelled at her to hurry up!

• walked slowly

• ran quickly

• jumped

• skipped

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the definition of the underlined word in the sentence?

The dog was so plump, so fat, that he could barely get up when his owner called his name.

• skinny

• fat

• regular

• athletic

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the definition of the underlined word in the sentence?

The ocean is full of animals. It is teeming with fish!

• losing

• empty

• full of

• none

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of the underlined word in the sentence?

Every fall, the foliage on the trees changes colors.

• plants

• leaves

• bark

• flowers

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the definition of the underlined word in the sentence?

I live a solitary life because I don't see many people in a day.

• exciting

• lonely

• interactive

• busy

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

How do you feel about context clues?

• I completely understand context clues.

• I kind of understand context clues.

• I need a lot more practice with context clues.

• I don't understand context clues.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4