During the storm, supplies were quickly depleted, or used up, and could not be replaced. Define the underlined word.

• float

• waterless

• used up

• calm

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Unlike the plain and simple clothing worn by the townsfolk, the queen wore a crown and ornate robes. Define the underlined word.

• flower

• decorative

• used up

• simple

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CCSS.L.5.5C

The quiet mountains were serene, unlike the loud, noisy, and stressful city. Define the underlined word.

• peak

• stressful

• boisterous

• calm

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

The boat was buoyant, so it did not sink when it was placed in water. Define the underlined word.

• decorative

• able to float

• calm

• peak

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CCSS.L.5.5C

The desert is an arid and dry landscape. Define the underlined word.

• decorative

• able to float

• money

• waterless

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The teacher told the class to solve the algorithm, the formula used to calculate the answer. The strategy used to determine the meaning of the underlined word was:

• Antonym Clue

• Synonym Clue

• Inference Clue

• Definition Clue

• Example Clue

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

You should use Context clues when you need to find the______________.

• spelling of an unknown word

• meaning of an unknown word

• pronunciation of an unknown word

• origin of an unknown word

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

When looking for Context Clues you should act like a _______________.

• scientist

• police officer

• detective

• doctor

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Context clues can be a ___________.

• definition/explanation

• synonym/restatement

• antonym/contrast

• all of the above

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

You can only find context clues in the sentence the unknown word is in.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B