context clues def

Choose the meaning

• A

• B

• C

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

My friend asked me to bring beverages such as water, tea, and lemonade to the picnic.

• food

• party

• delicious

• drinks

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

The woman loved her occupation as a teacher. She hardly thought of it as work!

• vacation

• principal

• teacher

• job

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

I seldom see fireflies at night anymore. There are only a few of them flying around my house.

• all the time

• never

• often

• always

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Both men will urge you to vote for them, but you have to make a choice.

• encourage

• anger

• force

• pay

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

The squirrel dashed into the street. My mom tried not to hit it with the car.

dashed means...

• crawled

• danced

• tiptoe

• ran quickly

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Context clues are...

• Clues or hints that readers use to find the meaning of a word he/she does not know

• not useful to the reader unless they are writing an essay

• the message or lesson a story teaches

• the supporting details of a central idea

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

My glasses fractured when I dropped them on the ground.

"fractured" means:

• lucky

• cracked

• new

• beautiful

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

My car was messy and cluttered this morning, but I cleaned it so now it is spotless.

• very clean

• smooth

• kind

• dirty

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

That student is very diligent and always gets all of his work done on time.

"diligent" means:

• hard working

• kind

• angry

• lazy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6