Context Clues

My dad is going to ignite the fire when we go camping.

• call

• see

• start

He is going to delete the bad food from his meal and eat better foods.

• remove

• add

• make more

My dad will doze during the movie because he is so tired.

• run

• nap

• cheer

The team beat the Tigers at last night's baseball game.

• to stir with a spoon

• got a higher score

• to hit with a stick

Susan took the ring off her finger before she washed the dishes.

• jewelry

• a circle

• a tatoo

The curious puppy was looking around for something to chew.

• problem

• happy

• interested

My mom rarely ate chocolate because she knew too much sugar was not good fo her.

• sometimes, not often

• always

• sweet

My brother will need to use a ruler for his homework.

• a tool to measure things

• a boss

• king or queen

The student gave a witty answer and the class laughed.

• sweet

• mean

• funny

The students put in their best effort on the test because they wanted to get a good grade.

• problem

• attitude

• hard work