Word #17 CARELESS: Context Clues

What does the word 'careless' mean?

• taking risks
• paying attention to details
• being cautious
• not paying attention

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What part of speech is the word 'careless'?

• verb
• adjective
• noun
• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

Can you use the word 'careless' in a sentence?

• They were cautious while crossing the road.
• He was being careless with his words.
• She is always careful with her belongings.
• I am responsible for my actions.

What type of clue is used to determine the meaning of the word 'careless'?

• contrast clue
• definition clue
• example clue
• synonym clue

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

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

• thoughtful
• cautious
• responsible
• attentive

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

What is the word that describes the person's behavior?

• responsible
• cautious
• thoughtful
• careless

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

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

• thoughtful
• reckless
• careful
• attentive

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B