context clues

Fill in the blank for the rule.

"When two vowels are together, the first vowel is usually ______ and the second is silent."

An antonym may be a single word, but a comparison of contrast may be an entire phrase.

• True

• False

Fill in the blank for the rule.

"When a word has two vowels, and one is final e, the first vowel is long and the e is _________."

What best represents the picture?

• narrator

• nemesis

• significant

• procrastinate

Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of cautiously?

• carefully

• effortlessly

• recklessly

• urgently

2. John was so hungry that he didn't leave a single PARTICLE of the muffin on the plate. What would be a synonym for PARTICLE?

• starving

• every Saturday

• removed

• speck or tiny piece

How is the setting connected to the MAIN problem in the story?

• Chester moves to New York for a new job.

• Chester searches New York for another cricket.

• Chester is accidentally brought to New York City.

• Chester goes to New York to look for Tucker Mouse.

Where do Tucker and Harry take Chester at the end of the story?

• Connecticut

• Times Square

• Grand Central Station

• Times Square Subway Station

Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of scornfully?

• beautifully

• respectfully

• thankfully

• wishfully

A sentence that explains what a text is mostly about is called....

• inference

• context clues

• text structure

• main idea