Context Clues Q1 Week3

What does the word interfere most likely mean as it is used in the sentence below?

My best friend did not want to interfere in the argument I was having with my brother.

• to meet someone

• to stop something from happening

• to get in the way of something

• to ask someone to do something

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word proclaimed most likely mean as it is used in the sentence below?

The teacher proclaimed that there would be no recess today because of too much rain.

• screamed

• announced

• asked

• mumbled

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What word is related to awkward as it is used in the sentence below?

I felt very awkward when I had to report to the principal's office after I got in trouble.

• excited

• greedy

• happy

• uncomfortable

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What word below is related to agile as it is used in the sentence below?

The dancer was very agile and could do high kicks and splits.

• clumsy

• graceful

• speedy

• excellent

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word guardian mean as it is used in the sentence below?

We needed a guardian to watch over us as we entered the deep, dark woods.

• bird

• scarecrow

• fence

• protector

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the meaning of the word tottered as it is used in the sentence below?

The dishes tottered on the shelf during the earthquake.

• something that is very still

• something that is very expensive

• something that shakes or is unsteady

• something that is falling off of something

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the word that best completes the sentence below. Use your context clues to help you.

The snake ________________ through the green grass towards the pond.

• walked

• stomped

• slithered

• trudged

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

Choose the word that best completes the sentence below. Use your context clues to help you.

The rattlesnake ______________________ when we got close to its nest.

• hissed

• spoke

• screamed

• crawled

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A