Using Context Clues

If you want to go on the guided tour, you need to be punctual. The tour guides begin the tour at 9:00, and not a minute later.

• prepared

• late

• on time

• polite

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Last year I ran the entire 6-mile race. This year, however, I was happy to be a spectator and cheer on the runners from the sidelines.

• a person who participates

• a person who helps

• a person who runs

• a person who watches

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Yesterday was a wonderful day for flying a kite. The wind speed was ideal.

• perfect

• too fast

• too slow

• troublesome

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

It is easy to see my dad's disdain for my favorite TV show. When he finds me watching it, he starts to grumble and leaves the room.

• to fear something

• to have a strong dislike for something

• to listen carefully

• to watch carefully

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The lake was full of anglers on the day of the fishing tournament, all hoping to win the grand prize.

• people who are fishing

• a type of fish

• people who like to eat fish

• boats

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

I remember when Buddy was a puppy. He would frolic in the park, chasing rabbits, Frisbees, or anything else that caught his attention.

• to bark

• to guard

• to pant because of the heat

• to play

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

The new film has been heralded as the best family film in five years.

• to be heard

• to be announced

• to make a recording

• to only be watched while eating popcorn

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Several deer inhabit the woods behind my house. We see them most often in the morning or in the later evening.

• to be hunted

• to live in a certain place

• to be written about

• to be spotted by wildlife observers

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

The patrons at the hotel were unhappy when the air conditioning stopped working. Some felt like they shouldn't have to pay the full price.

• owners

• workers

• paying guests

• cooks

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

I was surprised when I heard that Brittany and Bella were siblings. They don't look or act anything alike.

• friends

• people who have the same parents

• classmates

• teammates

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C