Context Clues

Tommy murmured something under his breath after he got in trouble.

• screamed

• sang

• whispered

• jumped

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

Because it was raining outside, the boys had to alter their plans.

• continue

• change

• help

• complete

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

The cat scuttled quickly across the room when she saw a mouse.

• crawled

• hopped

• ran

• slid

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

There was a foul smell in the garage, but the house smelled great.

• unpleasant

• fresh

• sweet

• strong

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The lanky dog was not fat, even though he ate a lot.

• furry

• skinny

• huge

• friendly

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

The family meandered through the woods, looking for deer at every turn.

• hurried

• ran

• wandered

• jogged

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

Julie was mortified when her child stole another boy's cookie.

• silly

• joyful

• embarrassed

• excited

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

The towel was saturated after the girls used it.

• smelly

• dirty

• wet

• dry

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

The child was perplexed when her cotton candy disappeared in the water.

• relaxed

• confused

• calm

• excited

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

The interior of the car was clean.

• outside

• front

• back

• inside

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C