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Context Clues

Authored by Sarah Gerstner

English

3rd - 5th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 6+ times

Context Clues
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Inference: I was aghast when I found out my neighbor had robbed the jewelry store and stolen $100,000 in diamonds!

What is the best meaning of the word aghast?

shocked

not surprised

bored

interested

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Antonym: Some children were willing to play in the snow, but others were reluctant because it was so cold.

What is the best meaning of the word reluctant?

eager

unwilling

fearful

afraid

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Read the passage: Chloe's mom was eager to volunteer in her daughter's classroom. She arrived an hour early so she'd be the first in line to sign up.

What does eager mean?

very excited to do something

too busy to do something

unsure how to do something

too lazy to do something

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Read the passage:

Becky rushed outside at recess. The swings are a popular activity and she wanted to grab one quickly. Luckily, there was one vacant swing. Becky got to it just in time.

What is the meaning of vacant?

full

broken

empty

crowded

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The April Fool's prank that he planned to play on his brother was quite devious.

Devious means:

sneaky and mean

boring

special and nice

dangerous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Context Clues:

After getting caught in the rain, I came home drenched.

Sad

Angry

Wet

Dry

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What does the word vivacious mean in the sentence below?

​Our vivacious​ teacher was even more

energetic after consuming multiple cups

of coffee.

healthy

lively

calm

optimistic

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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