Context Clues

Jimmy thanked his employer for giving him holiday pay for last Monday.

• a friend

• someone he works with

• someone he works for

• someone who works for somebody

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

The artist completed the illustration of the heart for the science textbook.

• a summary

• a definition

• a description

• a drawing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A faithful dog sure makes a good companion when you are fishing.

• an enemy

• someone who accompanies you

• someone who teaches you

• someone who disturbs you

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Please conduct yourself as if your mother was sitting beside you.

• behave

• like

• settle

• obey

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Please deposit your books in your locker before going to lunch.

• remove

• put

• get

• admire

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

The artificial flavouring in the cake didn't taste like strawberries at all.

• imitation

• natural

• sour

• sweet

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Birds migrate to the warmer south each winter.

• explore

• instinct

• move

• season

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Was the clown able to amuse the children in the hospital?

• leave

• forget

• discharge

• entertain

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Be sure to allow ample time to finish your homework before baseball practice.

• enough

• a portion

• estimate

• contain

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

I wanted to embrace the crying little girl to comfort her.

• reject

• relieve

• hug

• discipline

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4