Context Clues

The detective found the case to be quite an ENIGMA as he struggles to unravel the mystery.

• A small insect

• A puzzling or mysterious situation or person

• A type of flower

• A clue

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

After the long hike, Sarah felt RAVENOUS and devoured her sandwich in seconds.

• Feeling sleepy

• Full of energy

• Extremely hungry

• Ready to take a shower

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Despite facing numerous setbacks, the community showed remarkable RESILIENCE in rebuilding after the natural disaster.

• Fragile and easily broken

• Stubborn and unyielding

• Stuck in their ways

• Able to recover quickly from diificulties.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The comedy show was filled with laughter and MIRTH as the audience enjoyed the hilarious sketches.

• Joy and amusement

• Deep Sadness

• Confusion and bewilderment

• Tired

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

In today's society, smartphones have become UBIQUITOUS, with nearly everyone owning one.

• Outdated and obsolete

• Rare and hard to find

• Present, appearing or found everywhere

• Current

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Winning the championship brought a sense of EUPHORIA to the entire team, lifting their spirits to new heights.

• Extreme sadness

• Extreme laziness

• Boredom and indifference

• Intense happiness or joy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Sarah approached her new project with great ZEAL, working tirelessly to achieve her goals.

• Enthusiasm, happy

• Laziness

• Fear and hesitation

• Strict and focused

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The spy made a SURREPTITIOUS entrance into the enemy's headquarters, careful to avoid detection.

• Loud and conspicuous

• Secretive or stealthy

• Bold and fearless

• Scared and careful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

The UBIQUITY of social media means that people can connect with each other instantly , regardless of distance.

• Rarity and scarcity

• Limited access

• the state of being everywhere or seeming to be everywhere at the same time

• One time only access

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Despite the challenging circumstances, she remained SANGUINE, believing that everything would eventually work out for the best.

• Optimistic and cheerful

• Pessimistic and gloomy

• Neutral and no feelings

• Indifferent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4