Context Clues Review

Read the sentence below and figure out the meaning of the underlined word.

"The morning sun blazed above the roofs of the neighborhood."

• burned

• sat

• froze

• grew

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Read the sentence below and figure out the meaning of the underlined word.

"Rudy was on the porch bouncing a fluorescent tennis ball against the wall."

• old

• bright

• new

• small

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Read the sentence below and figure out the meaning of the underlined word.

"His glasses glinted with the sun."

• lifted

• broke

• sparkled

• fell

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Read the sentence below and figure out the meaning of the underlined word.

"His brow was furrowed from squinting at the glare on the street."

• scrunched up

• tired

• wet

• deep

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Read the sentence below and figure out the meaning of the underlined word.

"Hello, Mrs. Perez, it's sure a hot day for a hot pool party. I adore fried chicken."

• hate

• love

• want

• smell

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Read the sentence below and figure out the meaning of the underlined word.

Sarah got a valuable gift from her grandma. It was a beautiful necklace and she wanted to make sure nothing happened to it.

• old

• silly

• weird

• precious

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Read the sentence below and figure out the meaning of the underlined word

Tommy's grandma visited him at school today. It was such a pleasant surprise and he was so excited to see her.

• horrible

• enjoyable

• sad

• disappointing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Read the sentence below and choose which word fits best.

When I got my new haircut, my friends barely _________________ me.

• recognized

• missed

• pranked

• tackled

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Read the sentence below and choose which word fits best.

When Jamal was at the doctor, his mom told him to be ___________________ and wait quietly.

• loud

• busy

• obnoxious

• patient

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C