Context Clues Review

Tim was having a hard time playing basketball with his sprained ankle. He wasn't sure he could endure the pain any longer, so he decided to stop.

What does the word endure mean?

• suffer through something painful or difficult

• remain in existence

• carry things

• learn more about

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Some people wear glasses because they have poor eyesight.

Which definition of poor is used in the sentence?

• Definition 1

• Definition 2

• Definition 3

• Definition 4

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

"Oh poor puppy, he doesn't know where his toy is!" said Erica.

Which definition of poor is used in the sentence?

• Definition 1

• Definition 2

• Definition 3

• Definition 4

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

It is common for people to be poor during war because there is no way to make money.

Which definition of poor is used in the sentence?

• Definition 1

• Definition 2

• Definition 3

• Definition 4

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Using the prefix -un, the reader can know that the word uninterested means-

• Interested again

• Interested sometimes

• Not interested

• Always interested

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Throughout Pele's soccer career, he had to overcome adversity and many challenges in his life.

What does adversity mean?

• easy experiences

• difficult experiences

• happy experiences

• confusing experiences

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Dylan Alcott, the Paralympic athlete, built resilience by always trying his best in sports despite his disability.

What does resilience mean?

• toughness

• softness

• frustration

• sadness

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Eyeglasses have evolved from hand-held frames to smaller metal frames.

What does evolve mean?

• stayed the same

• made no differences

• changed for the better

• gotten smaller

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

At his birthday party, Chris was overwhelmed by all of his gifts from his family.

The prefix over- helps the reader know that the word overwhelmed means-

• a lot of emotion

• little emotion

• feeling the emotion again

• previous emotion

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A