Using Context Clues to Find Synonyms

Keisha was ENVIOUS of Jalani's and Gerald's relationship.

• ANGRY

• PLEASED

• JEALOUS

• HAPPY

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

He was the one to INSTIGATE the fight since he threw the rock at the girls.

• END

• START

• ANGER

• LEAVE

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

If you FABRICATE a lie to protect yourself from consequences, it will come back to haunt you.

• CREATE

• INSTIGATE

• WEAR

• YELL

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Jason was MELANCHOLY when his dog ran away from home.

• HAPPY

• JEALOUS

• EXCITED

• SAD

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

We have an ABUNDANT amount of students in our class.

• SMALL

• LOUD

• LARGE

• QUIET

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.5.4A

My sister's bedroom is always a DISHEVELED mess.

• DISORGANIZED

• ORGANIZED

• CLEAN

• SWEET

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Until the detectives find some evidence, they can only ALLEGE that I did something wrong.

• GUARANTEE

• LIE

• SUGGEST

• BEG

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

We will SCRUTINIZE every detail of the contract before we sign anything.

• IGNORE

• LAUGH

• DISREGARD

• INSPECT

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Derek acquired a SUBSTANTIAL inheritance after his grandmother died.

• TINY

• NO

• NORMAL

• LARGE

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

The crowd will CONGREGATE around the flag pole for National Prayer Day.

• GATHER

• LEAVE

• HOLD

• RUN

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.5.4A