
Context Clues Worksheets
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
5th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The word "surging" suggests a movement that is:
Decreasing
Stagnant
Increasing rapidly
Barely noticeable
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Determine the meaning of the word "serene" using context clues: "The lake was serene, with calm waters and a peaceful atmosphere."
Chaotic
Noisy
Peaceful
Busy
Tags
DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Using context clues, infer the meaning of the word "gregarious" in the following sentence: "He was a gregarious person, always enjoying the company of others and thriving in social settings."
Shy
Sociable
Quiet
Reserved
Tags
DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The word "elated" suggests a feeling that is:
A) Sad
B) Joyful
C) Angry
D) Confused
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Determine the meaning of the word "melancholy" using context clues: "The room was filled with a melancholy silence, as if everyone was lost in their own thoughts."
A) Happy
B) Sad
C) Excited
D) Anxious
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.6.4A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Using context clues, infer the meaning of the word "meticulous" in the following sentence: "She was meticulous in her work, paying attention to every detail and ensuring everything was perfect."
A) Careless
B) Detailed
C) Quick
D) Lazy
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.6.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The word "abundant" suggests a quantity that is:
A) Scarce
B) Plentiful
C) Limited
D) Insufficient
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
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