Context Clues Review

What are context clues?

• clues in the the text that help the reader identify the theme

• Clues in the the text that help the reader identify the main idea

• clues in the text that help the reader define unfamiliar words

• clues in the text that help the reader identify the plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

Select all that apply: Which of the following is an type of context clue?

• Synonyms

• Hyperbole

• Examples

• Definitions

• Antonyms

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

______________ are words with the same or similar meanings

• antonyms

• synonyms

• homonyms

• paranyms

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

_________________ are words with opposite meanings.

• Antonyms

• Synonyms

• Homonyms

• Paranyms

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Based on its use in line 15, what is the meaning of the word moisten?

• To make heavy

• To keep hidden

• To keep warm

• To make wet

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which phrase matches the definition of the word reliable as it is used in paragraph 22?

• able to be quiet

• able to change plans if necessary

• able to forgive easily

• able to be trusted with responsibilities

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the meaning of the word aisles as it is used in paragraph 1?

• teams

• rows

• spaces

• parts

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the phrase “haven’t been up to snuff” mean in paragraph 8?

• do not smell good

• are not ready yet

• do not cost much

• are not good enough

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

n line 22, what is the meaning of the phrase "weak and gray"?

• old

• playful

• shy

• untidy

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.L.3.5A

What is the meaning of line 4?

• The lawn mower was put together poorly.

• The lawn mower was powerful.

• The lawn mower was able to move quickly.

• The lawn mower was noisy

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.L.3.5A