Context Clues #2

John was bewildered when he saw his math teacher reading a book to the class. "Aren't books for ELA class," he thought.

• excited

• confused

• interested

• fictional

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

Alice was not happy with her gradual weight loss. She wanted to lose the weight immediately.

• diet

• a lot

• slowly

• fast

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Most of the boys in the class were in a heated argument, but Ralphie remained indifferent. He just wanted to finish reading his book.

• bored

• unconcerned

• angry

• intelligent

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Alice woke up feeling wretched. She was covered in sweat and had a huge headache.

• worried

• liquid

• very bad

• great

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

After receiving just a single slice of pizza at the party, Kevin was disappointed. He had hoped for a more substantial portion.

• badly

• peperoni

• small

• good amount

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Vinnie thought that the 5K run would be a breeze but after he got about a mile into it, he started to straggle behind the rest of the group.

• move along slowly

• moving quickly

• stranger

• going places

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Jack likes to sit on the edge of the water when the wind is calm and the water is tranquil.

• happy

• wild

• ugly

• calm

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

After studying for twelve hours straight, Robert was growing weary.

• figurant

• sad

• tired

• confident

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Dad spent many hours caring for and mowing his grass to make it beautiful, so he hated it when the neighbors neglected their lawns, leaving them long and messy.

• playing in the wind

• having an open gate

• lack of proper care

• hoping for rain

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Paul was reluctant to take the car to the mechanics, since last time it cost him $700, but the engine was making such a squeal that he scheduled and appointment.

• happy

• car parts

• wanting to badly

• unwilling

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1