Ac Voc 1 Context Clues

Identify the MOST HELPFUL context clue for the highlighted word below:

It was impossible for me to articulate my gratitude. Something like that is hard to put into words.

• impossible

• hard to put into words

• gratitude

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Identify the MOST HELPFUL context clue for the highlighted word below:

The website was easy to navigate. Even my grandmother couldn't get lost.

• website

• grandmother

• couldn't get lost

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Identify ALL of the context clues for the highlighted words below (you may need to choose more than one):

I wish I knew what the writing prompt would be prior to the state test. If I did, I could prepare my thoughts beforehand.

• writing

• state test

• prepare beforehand

• wish

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Identify ALL of the context clues for the highlighted words below (you may need to choose more than one):

I think I can utilize this old bookshelf to display my trophies. It's not being used for anything else.

• anything else

• being used

• old bookshelf

• trophies

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Identify the word or phrase that is NOT a context clue for the highlighted words below:

My vivacious puppy mortified me when he bounded into the living room and dropped my dirty old socks at our guests' feet.

• living room

• bounded

• dirty old socks

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Identify ALL of the context clues for the highlighted words below (you may need to choose more than one):

The technician spoke so quickly I couldn't derive the gist of what he was saying. I couldn't tell what the main problem was or how I should go about fixing it.

• spoke quickly

• main problem

• technician

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Identify the word or phrase that is NOT a context clue for the highlighted words below:

The copier's manual was written in another language. Matteo couldn't identify where the switch was to activate the machine.

• Matteo

• switch

• another language

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Identify the word or phrase that is NOT a context clue for the highlighted words below:

Have you ever read the book Tuck Everlasting? It's about a family who finds a way to become immortal and can't die. It's written so vividly, you feel like you are there!

• can't die

• like you are there

• the book

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Identify the MOST HELPFUL context clue for the highlighted word:

This time of year, you will find a number of morbid movies on TV. It's almost Halloween, afterall.

• movies

• TV

• halloween

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Identify the MOST HELPFUL context clue for the highlighted word:

This time of year, you will find a number of morbid movies on TV. It's almost Halloween, afterall.

• movies

• TV

• halloween

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.6.6