Guessing Meaning Practice 1

The lost campers sweltered in the heat of the desert sun.

• ate

• burned

• slept

• rested

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

The scared rock climber balanced precariously on the edge of the cliff.

• gracefully

• lazily

• dangerously

• hopefully

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

We often travel to the countryside in the autumn to see the bright colors of the fall foliage.

• hurricane

• mountains

• snow

• leaves

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Each student was allotted two tickets to the dance.

• assigned

• joyful

• taken

• fed

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

The mood was somber at the funeral of the former president.

• joyful

• serious

• happy

• sarcastic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

The country cottage was just outside the scenic and picturesque town.

• beautiful

• artistic

• ruined

• horrible

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

When the student didn't understand the instructions, he asked the teacher to clarify.

• mix up

• formulate

• explain

• define

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The impudent boy was rude to the policeman.

• cool

• inmodest

• dangerous

• insolent

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Cold rain fell all day, making it a dismal Saturday afternoon.

• shining

• fun

• dark

• oppressive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

It has been an extremely brutal summer with very hot temperatures.

• harsh

• windy

• gentle

• pleasant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D