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Context Clues Task Cards 21 - 32
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Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word.
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Question 1
1.
Because of her
fair
skin, Bailey gets sunburns easily.
A. equal
B. light
C. dark
D. soft
A
B
C
D
Question 2
2.
All of a sudden, Kaleb realized that he kicked the ball into the other Team's goal? His face turned
scarlet
as his coach begin to yell at him.
A. white
B. red
C. blue
D. green
A
B
C
D
Question 3
3.
This is one
hardy
plant. All of my other tomato plants were destroyed in the storm, but this one is still in good shape.
A. strong
B. green
C. tall
D. short
A
B
C
D
Question 4
4.
My hair is very
fine
. I wish I had thick hair like Abby has.
A. short
B. pretty
C. thin
D. a sum of money
A
B
C
D
Question 5
5.
This wall needs another
coat
of paint. There are still some areas where I can see the red paint that we are trying to cover up.
A. jacket
B. fur that covers an animal's body
C. layer
D. color
A
B
C
D
Question 6
6.
I'm surprised that Will and Evan are such good friends. Will talks to everyone, but Evan is very
bashful
.
A. shy
B. smart
C. funny
D. noisy
A
B
C
D
Question 7
7.
I tried not to
snicker
at Dustin's joke, but I couldn't stop myself. Mrs. Drake heard me giggle, and she frowned at me.
A. listen to
B. a loud laugh
C. a quiet laugh
D. a candy bar
A
B
C
D
Question 8
8.
Julie decided to be
candid
with her mom, and to tell her the truth about what happended at school.
A. to tell a lie
B. honest
C. upset
D. friendly
A
B
C
D
Question 9
9.
Dad never buys dessert at resturants, but tonight he
splurged
on a slice of cake since it was mom's birthday.
A. to save money
B. to share a meal with someone
C. to collect money from someone
D. to spend money freely
A
B
C
D
Question 10
10.
As soon as I set out the dish of milk, the hungrey kitten began to
lap
it up.
A. the top part of your legs
B. to scoop into the mouth with the tongue
C. to sniff something
D. to run around a large circle
A
B
C
D
Question 11
11.
Sam, Easton, and I dug into the pizza with our hands, but Ashley sat
primly
in her chair. "I only eat pizza with a fork".
A. rudely
B. hunched over
C. formal and proper
D. quietly
A
B
C
D
Question 12
12.
"I wish this thing had wheels," Lexie said as she
lugged
the big suitcase behind her.
A. to pull something heavy
B. to lift something light
C. to pack for a trip
D. to unpack after a trip
A
B
C
D
