Antonyms as Context Clues

Tina was famished this morning but after she ate three hamburgers she is now full.

• hungry

• tired

• scared

• polite

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

My dog is obese. He hasn't been thin since he was a puppy.

• fluffy

• fat

• loud

• playful

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

I used to feel lethargic every day after lunch but since I started eating healthier, now I feel energetic.

• hungry

• lazy

• full

• bored

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Be careful driving when the road is hazardous. It won't be safe until it's dry.

• safe

• dangerous

• wet

• curvy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

Dogs are prohibited in my apartment but cats are allowed.

• allowed

• not allowed

• encouraged

• pet

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Modou is adept at solving puzzles but his sister is bad at them.

• creative

• terrible

• good

• patient

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Instead of a grimace, Claudia had a big smile on her face!

• frown

• smile

• mouth

• look

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

We frequently go to Denny's but we never go to IHOP

• carefully

• rarely

• often

• yesterday

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

I want you to give a succinct answer, not a very long one.

• interesting

• correct

• wrong

• short

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Even though Anthony was anxious about the test, Mara wasn't worried at all.

• nervous

• calm

• unhappy

• confident

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4