Context Clues Game 6

I came home crying. I did not like my new school. My dad said, “Sometimes it is rough to start something new. Try again. You will make new friends.”

The underlined word (rough) in the passage means:

• bad

• easy

• hard

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

I have cut-out dolls. They have lots of clothes. I snip the clothes off the paper. Then I dress my dolls.

The underlined word (snip) in the passage means:

• pick

• cut

• knock

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Cows, sheep, and pigs live on a farm. They like to roam. Farmers build fences around farms. That way the animals cannot roam.

The underlined word (roam) in the passage means:

• move around

• stand still

• make noise

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

I went to a museum. I saw many paintings. All of them were ancient. I did not know that people painted beautiful things so many years ago.

The underlined word (ancient) in the passage means:

• ugly

• very old

• broken

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

Terry went on a trip. She flew on a plane. Her plane was going to depart at 8pm but it was not ready. The airplane did not leave until 9pm.

The underlined word (depart) in the passage means:

• leave

• land

• wait

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

I am in a hurry in the morning. I eat a small breakfast. I am busy at lunchtime. I do not eat much. I am hungry at night I eat a big _________.

The word that best fits the blank space is:

• breakfast

• dinner

• lunch

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Look up at the sky at night. You will see many things that are bright. The stars shine. The moon gleams. The moon and stars fill dark sky with light.

The underlined word (gleams) in the passage means:

• shines

• smiles

• sleeps

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

Fox lives near many trees. One day a fox came to the farm looking for food. He saw a hen in the barnyard. Then he saw the farmer. The fox ran back to the _________.

The word that best fits the blank space is:

• barn

• house

• woods

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Most cats have green eyes. Some cats have blue eyes. Their eyes look plain in the daytime. At night, they shine. They seemed to glow in the dark.

The underlined word (shine) in the passage means:

• be colored

• be shiny

• be black

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

I work hard. I play too. Then I have a big appetite. I get so hungry. I eat a lot of food.

The underlined word (appetite) in the passage means:

• a need for fresh air

• a need for sleep

• a need for food

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C