Synonym and Antonym Context Clues

Choose a synonym for ... amazing?

• silly
• unbelievable
• question
• rank

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

Choose a synonym for ... hurry?

• rush
• challenging
• damage
• hold

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.1.4A

Which of these is an antonym for focused?

• determined
• distracted
• alert

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

Which word means the opposite of receive? 

• get
• take
• give
• throw

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

Choose the matching synonyms for speak

• large

• clever

• talk

• run

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which two words are antonyms?

• many, few
• up, above
• grass, tree
• sunny, light 

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.5C

The lost campers sweltered in the heat of the desert sun.

• ate

• burned

• slept

• sunbathed

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CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

When he didn’t understand the instructions, the student asked the teacher to clarify them.

• remove

• call

• explain

• stop

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

The twins like to CONFUSE their parents by switching places at the dinner table.

• hide from
• mix up
• try out

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Greg begged his parents to PERMIT him to watch more television, but they said he had to finish his homework.

• explore
• judge
• allow

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6