Word #5 GRASPED: Context Clues

Which of the following is an antonym for 'grasped'?

• Dropped
• Released
• Relinquished
• Clutched

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

What part of speech is the word 'grasped'?

• Verb
• Adverb
• Adjective
• Noun

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

What does the word 'grasped' mean?

• To release something
• To let go of something
• To drop something
• To hold tightly or firmly onto something

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

Which of the following is a synonym for 'grasped'?

• Relinquished
• Released
• Clutched
• Dropped

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

How would you define the word 'grasped'?

• To release something
• To let go of something
• To firmly hold onto or seize something with one's hands
• To drop something

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

In which sentence is the word 'grasped' used correctly?

• He grasped the rope tightly with both his hands.
• She dropped the pen tightly in her hand as she signed her name on the document.
• They let go of the book tightly.
• He released the rope tightly with both his hands.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4