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Grade 6 Context Clues
My favorite "genre" to read is science fiction. Genre means:
  1. general items
  2. type of giraffe
  3. a type or category
  4. large book
Grade 6 Context Clues
Our new alarm system will wake up the entire neighborhood if an intruder gets in the house.

An intruder is someone who intrudes. To INTRUDE is to
  1. paint or repair old building.
  2. wear your shoes on the wrong feet.
  3. go where you are not wanted or don't belong
  4. make a lot of noise to disrupt the quiet in an area
Grade 6 Context Clues

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Choose the word with the same meaning as the capitalized word. Use context clues to help you.

The TRANQUILITY of the park soothed Sara. It was so quiet that she fell asleep.
  1. excitement
  2. sleepiness
  3. fondness
  4. peacefulness
Grade 6 Context Clues
An example of MANUFACTURING is making bottles.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 6 Context Clues CCSS: CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.5, L.6.4, L.6.5
Which sentence correctly uses the word "to"?
  1. Your phone is ringing to loudly.
  2. I, to, am angry.
  3. We danced to the beat.
  4. He was to happy.
Grade 6 Context Clues CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.6.4, L.6.4a
After running two miles, fatigue started to set in.

FATIGUE means:
  1. a very high temperature
  2. a lack of pavement
  3. a sense of excitement
  4. a feeling of tiredness
Grade 6 Context Clues CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.6.4, L.6.4a
Tomorrow, we have to stand in front of the class and give an oral report.

ORAL means:
  1. slide show
  2. out loud
  3. written down
  4. silent
Grade 6 Context Clues
In the following sentence what does the word forewarn mean?

I tried to forewarn the driver about the strips of tire in the road.
  1. to alter or change
  2. to warn in advance
  3. to attach securely
  4. to make room for
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