Context Clues

Unlike my parents, who loved classical music, I detest it.

• love

• hate

• perform

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Regular exercise is beneficial to your body, but too much exercise is not good for you.

• helpful

• harmful

• pleasant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Mary sneered at the ugly sweater. "Wow," she said. "That is just hideous".

• expensive

• cheap

• unattractive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Timothy cleaned his room so thoroughly that not a single particle of dust remained. Nothing was out of place, nor was there even the smallest bit of dirt or grime on any surface.

• small amount

• package

• leftover

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4A

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.K.5B

The sanitation department collects refuse, such as old furniture, empty boxes, and anything else that can't be recycled.

• second hand goods

• garbage

• leftovers

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

The curious puppy emptied the bag while he sniffed around looking for something to chew.

• problem

• interested

• happy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

My grandpa will doze during television shows he watches when he is tired.

• cheer

• nap

• discuss

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Each day during the spring there is a slight increase in temperature until summer arrives.

• small

• increase

• bright

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

The students who put in the best effort will be included in the celebration.

• attitude

• hard work

• completion

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Megan decided to go for a stroll. It would feel good to stretch her legs and walk.

What does the word stroll mean in the sentence above?

• walk

• run

• swim

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4A

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.K.5B