
Context Clues - Determining Word Meaning
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word. After finding crumbs in Bobby’s bed, Mom concluded that he had eaten the box of cookies.
a. realized
b. jumped
c. continued
d. gained
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word.
large
very old
shiny
interesting
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word. The meteorologist was able to predict that it would rain this weekend after studying weather maps.
appear
forget
tell in advance
prepare
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.5.6
CCSS.L.6.2B
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.2B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word. Jill wasn’t certain about how to get to the beach, so she asked her friend for directions.
brave
sure
excited
proud
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word. The dark clouds and strong wind were clear signals that it was going to storm.
lights
surprises
warnings
ideas
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word.
admitted
lied
enjoyed
learned
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word. I tried to persuade my mom to buy me a cellphone, but she thought I was too young to have one.
teach
convince
return
prepare
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
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