Context Clues Practice 3

Salamanders are nocturnal and usually spend daylight hours hiding under fallen logs or damp leaves.

• active at night

• active during the day

• hidden

• sleeping

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Scientists think that a panda’s bold coloring gives the panda camouflage, or helps it blend into its surroundings.

• stand out

• make them blend in

• hidden

• tall

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Giant pandas are endangered animals, which means that there is a dangerously low number of their kind left on Earth.

• many left

• an increase in the population

• seriously at risk of disappearing

• growing

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Harry is going to construct a big tower with his blocks.

• collect

• build

• sort

• draw

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

We need to gather all the seeds that fell out.

• collect

• separate

• build

• sort

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

The lines Sam drew were very faint and hard to see.

• neat

• messy

• dark

• light

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Emma peered out the car window at the snow.

• stared

• searched

• bowed

• touched

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Brady’s grades are average. He usually gets the same grades as most of his classmates.

• special

• ordinary

• great

• terrible

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

Look at the toy duck drift on the water.

• wiggle

• swim

• dive

• float

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

The clown twisted the balloons to make balloon animals.

• bent

• moved

• straightened

• popped

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C