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Grade 2 Context Clues
He glanced in the room at the students.

In the sentence, the word "glanced" means                     .
  1. to slide over.
  2. to take a quick look.
  3. to take a picture.
  4. to save something.
Grade 2 Context Clues
Chester and Wilson used sunscreen to make sure they didn't burn.
In this sentence, "burn" means...
  1. light a campfire
  2. get too much sun
  3. cook something too long
  4. melt
Grade 2 Context Clues
The man repeated himself to the lady at the desk.

In the sentence the word "repeated" means                            .
  1. said again to someone.
  2. when something is over.
  3. the last part of something.
  4. what happens afterwards.
Grade 2 Context Clues
We got a special invitation to the party.

In the sentence the word "special" means                          .
  1. not usual, very important.
  2. same as always.
  3. very simple or easy.
  4. old or strange.
Grade 2 Context Clues
Tommy blew out the candles on the birthday cake.

In the sentence, the word "candles" means                                        .
  1. a food item that is saved to have later.
  2. icing that is on top of the cake.
  3. wires used to light the cake.
  4. sticks of wax that burn to give light
Grade 2 Context Clues
He peeked around the corner to see what was happening.

In the sentence, the word "corner" means                         .
  1. middle of the room.
  2. side of the building.
  3. around the edge.
  4. where the two walls meet.
Grade 2 Context Clues
Chester and Wilson rarely disagreed.
In this sentence, what does "rarely" mean?
  1. hardly ever
  2. not cooked enough
  3. hard to find
  4. almost always
Grade 2 Context Clues
She will invite you to her birthday party.
In the sentence, the word invite means                                 .
  1. To send you away.
  2. To beg you to stay.
  3. To ask you to come to the party.
  4. To move to another place.
Grade 2 Context Clues
The witch cast a spell on the princess.
In the sentence, the word spell means                                .
  1. To say the letters in a word.
  2. Words that have magical powers.
  3. A fit of anger.
  4. A small amount of time.
Grade 2 Context Clues
Choose the best word to fill in the blank.

The car is over                .
  1. help
  2. the
  3. here
Grade 2 Context Clues
The bloom was the prettiest part of the flower.
In this sentence the word bloom means                          .
  1. The part near the ground.
  2. The stick or stem part.
  3. The flower after it buds.
  4. The dirt it lives in.
Grade 2 Context Clues CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.2.4, L.2.4a
Callie stayed calm and took a deep breath before her surgery.

CALM means:
  1. nervous
  2. relaxed
  3. angry
  4. excited
Grade 2 Context Clues
Ryan talked and joked with them and had a delightful time.

Infer what delightful means in this sentence.
  1. boring
  2. really good
  3. upsetting
  4. wishful
Grade 2 Context Clues
Which of the following could be NEGOTIATED?
  1. What to watch on TV
  2. Your math grade
  3. The cost of a gallon of milk
Grade 2 Context Clues
Choose the best word to fill in the blank.

She will help                .
  1. me
  2. be
  3. see
Grade 2 Context Clues
My mom came to have lunch with me at school.

I feel                .
  1. silly
  2. worried
  3. surprised
  4. frustrated
Grade 2 Context Clues
Gabby loves having friends over, this is a                occurrence
  1. frequent
  2. irregular
  3. rare
  4. momentous
Grade 2 Context Clues
If you clutch something, what might you do?
  1. Climb up a mountain
  2. Trip over a chair
  3. Hold on tight to your book bag
Grade 2 Context Clues
The streetcar ran on electricity. Electricity is                                           .
  1. a bridge
  2. a very fast animal
  3. electric current used as a source of power
Grade 2 Context Clues CCSS: CCRA.R.4, RI.2.4

This question is a part of a group with common instructions. View group »

Based on the passage, what is a lottery?
  1. A contest in which you can win a lot of money
  2. A drawing to earn a ticket or an entry into an event
  3. An order from Congress declaring a holiday
  4. A special event at the White House
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