Context Clues #4

At the zoo, Alex pretended every glass wall separating the people from the animals was a mirror. He would mimic what the animals did. His family laughed. When they got to the gorillas, Alex was in for a treat. The gorillas began to emulate him!

• copy

• scare

• amuse

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

The teacher told the class what their next test would encompass. He said they should refresh their memories about chapters six through 10 of their textbooks. Aleah planned to study for several nights in a row. It was a lot to learn but she knew she could do it.

• cover

• direct

• determine

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Some people hunt for lost coins on beaches using an apparatus called a metal detector. It has a long stem that ends in a circular part called a search head, which hovers just over the ground. When it passes over metal, it makes a sound.

• process

• service

• machine

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Heather organized a surprise vacation for her husband Eli. She chose Italy as their destination. When her husband saw their hotel, he said, "This place is exquisite. Every surface shines!" Heather flashed a broad smile. "That smile is exquisite too," Eli said.

• expensive

• beautiful

• messy

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

After the first baseball game of the year, Coach Palmers walked briskly into the locker room. He was eager to commend his team. They were cheering and patting each other on the back. Everyone wanted to have a championship season.

• find

• praise

• train

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A