Dictionary Skills Review

Using context clues, select the word that has the same meaning as the bold word. 
My grandmother lives on a farm and loves the rural life. 

• country 
• busy 
• relaxing 
• exciting 

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Using context clues, select the word that has the same meaning as the bold word. 
I felt a little apprehensive the first time I traveled alone. 

• tired 
• confident 
• worried
• thrilled

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Using context clues, select the word that has the same meaning as the bold word. 
After our busy day, the warm room made me feel drowsy. 

• scared
• sleepy 
• happy
• mad

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Using context clues, select the word that has the same meaning as the bold word. 
I was intrigued by the book and wanted to learn more. 

• interested
• bored
• angered 
• exhausted

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Using context clues, select the word that has the same meaning as the bold word.  
The mother horse kept close watch over her foal. 

• baby
• food
• shelter
• milk 

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Using context clues, select the word that has the same meaning as the bold word. 
The buffet was filled with many kinds of meat, salads, and desserts. 

• car
• fancy collar
• food line
• theater 

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

If the character understood a life lesson, you probably just learned about the ____ of the story.  

• contrast and contradiction
• theme
• exciting moment
• conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which word goes next in alphabetical order? 
dragon
drift
drip
____ 

• draft 
• drop
• drops 
• draws 

Tags

CCSS.RF.K.1B

Which word would be found on the same page with these guide words?
alive/arrest

• ant
• anxious 
• adventure
• actor 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2G

Which word would be found on a page with these guide words?
settle/sink 

• side 
• seed
• service 
• sleep 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2G