Context Clues: Part 1

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word pen.

• a tool used for writing

• an area enclosed by a fence

• something to cook with

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word beat.

• to stir very quickly

• got a higher score

• hit with a stick or bat

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word brand.

• color

• company name

• mark on a cow

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word rams.

• football team

• male sheep

• to bump someone roughly

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word ring.

• a temporary tattoo

• a circle

• jewelry

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word suit.

• please

• a business outfit

• to taste good

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word signs.

• billboards

• signals

• posters

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word plummet.

• a puff of smoke

• to fall

• a place to boil water

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word point.

• reason or purpose

• sharp edge or tip

• a place where two lines meet

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word dressing.

• to put your clothes on

• bread crumb stuffing

• a place to hold your clothes

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C