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Context Clues Task Cards 9-20
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Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word.
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Question 1
1.
My grandpa
labored
in the coal mine for thirty-two years.
a. worked
b. hunted
c. cleaned
d. sang
A
B
C
D
Question 2
2.
There were many
vendors
at the farmers market. A vendor is a person who sells things.
a. writer
b. farmer
c. seller
d. server
A
B
C
D
Question 3
3.
After she
drew
water from the well, the bucket was very heavy.
a. to ude a pencil to make a picture
b. drank
c. to throw away
d. to put out
A
B
C
D
Question 4
4.
What a
hapless
day! Mom's car had a flat tire, I fell and skinned my knee at recess, and I lost my library book. I hope tomorrow is better!
a. amazing
b. unlucky
c. boring
d. easy
A
B
C
D
Question 5
5.
John wanted to visit his uncle in Boston, but he needed ten more dollars to pay the bus
fare.
a. equal
b. light
c. cost
d. miles
A
B
C
D
Question 6
6.
Mrs. Ling was
cross
because her students kept aksing her questions when she was meeting with a reading group.
a. glad
b. tired
c. grumpy
d. late
A
B
C
D
Question 7
7.
Out room was on the tenth
story
of the hotel. It was fun to look out the winder and see the city.
a. to explain how something happened
b. room
c. block
d. level
A
B
C
D
Question 8
8.
Penguins mainly feed on fish, but they also
consume
squid and krill.
a. eat
b. watch
c. swim with
d. to look like something else
A
B
C
D
Question 9
9.
Manny wanted to enjoy the nice weather, so he sat on the
stoop
and did his homework. His neighbors said hello to Manny as they passed by.
a. to bend over
b. a flat area outside the front door of a house
c. a deck at the back of the house
d. a flat area just inside the front door of a house
A
B
C
D
Question 10
10.
I wonder if I will grow up to be tall like my dad, or
petite
like my mom.
a. small
b. shy
c. kind
d. strong
A
B
C
D
Question 11
11.
Izzy is a
fussy
eater. Most kids will eat pizza, hot dogs, or hamburgers, but not Izzy!
a. picky
b. hungry
c. messy
d. rude
A
B
C
D
Question 12
12.
My twin brothers make a horrible
din
whey they both start banging on the pots and pans. I can't believe my mom lets them do it!
a. a big mess
b. to cook foods
c. a small dinner
d. a loud noise
A
B
C
D