Context Clues. Sometimes a word is contrasted with a word of opposite meaning. This is called an antonym or contrast clue.
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1 By Deb Hanson
2 Context Clues Sometimes a word is contrasted with a word of opposite meaning. This is called an antonym or contrast clue. Name Sometimes a word is clearly explained, immediately after its use. This is called a definition or explanation clue. 1. Compared to her last tiny house, her new house seems massive! What is the meaning of massive? 2. Unlike the slow-moving creek near the park, this river had a swift current. What is the meaning of swift? 3. The two squirrels seemed to frolic as they ran up the tree. Frolic means to play in a fun way. What is the meaning of frolic? 4. The hikers guessed that it would take 3 full days to reach the pinnacle, or top, of the mountain. What is the meaning of pinnacle? 5. John was very irritated that they were going to be late for the movie. However, it didn t seem to bother Pam at all. What is the meaning of irritated? 6. What a difference a week makes! Last week, Amber was very disappointed after her soccer team s loss. This week, though, she was elated when the game was over! What is the meaning of elated?
3 antonym & definition context clues- page 2 7. Kyle was exhausted. The drill sergeant made them start marching an hour ago. Finally the drill sergeant barked Halt! What is the meaning of halt? 8. The Civil War nurses tried to be compassionate to their patients. Compassionate means to act in a tender or kind manner. What is the meaning of compassionate? 9. Marty s mom decided to buy her son a miniature basketball. A large basketball was still too big for her four-year-old son. What is the meaning of miniature? 10. The Modern Olympics commenced, or began, in What is the meaning of commenced? 11. The men were exhausted after toiling in the dark mines all day. To toil means to work. What is the meaning of toiling? 12. Gabe ran as fast as he could to greet his mom. Pat, on the other hand, sauntered over at a normal pace. What is the meaning of sauntered? 13. In the late1800s, blue jeans were a pretty novel idea. It was different than anything seen or known before. What is the meaning of novel? 14. A week ago, when the family boarded the airplane to go on vacation, they were feeling very excited! As they boarded the plane to return home, however, they were much more pensive. What is the meaning of pensive?
4 Context Clues Name Sometimes a synonym is given or a word is explained in a simpler way. This is called an synonym or restatement clue. Sometimes the reader has to make an. The reader has to think about what they already know in order to figure out the meaning of an unknown word. This is called an clue. 1. Megan decided to go for a stroll. It would feel good to stretch her legs and walk. What is the meaning of stroll? 2. The hikers hoped to reach the summit of the mountain by noon. What is the meaning of summit? 3. Andy decided to terminate his membership to the health club. He was ready to stop paying the monthly fee. What is the meaning of terminate? 4. The mood at the funeral was very somber. What is the meaning of somber? 5. Joe begged his mom to let him stay up a wee bit later only a few minutes. What is the meaning of wee? 6. The sound of the two trains barreling down the tracks at once was deafening! What is the meaning of deafening?
5 synonym & context clues- page 2 7. Mrs. Thompson told her students that it would be beneficial for them to study for their test. What is the meaning of beneficial? 8. The team was quite boisterous after they won the game. I had to cover my ears because they were so loud. What is the meaning of boisterous? 9. Josh decided to be bold and confront the kid who was picking on his little sister. Everyone was surprised by his bravery. What is the meaning of bold? 10. Abby devoured every last bite of the delicious chocolate cupcake. What is the meaning of devoured? 11. The teacher decided to initiate a new behavior program. What is the meaning of initiate? 12. The students were incensed that their Halloween party was shortened because of their classmate s poor behavior. What is the meaning of incensed? 13. Tom could barely see the diminutive person waving at him from the other side of the park. What is the meaning of diminutive? 14. Joe vaulted, or jumped, over the fence when he saw the dog chasing him. What is the meaning of vaulted? 15. My dad is on a diet. He tries to not consume more than 2000 calories a day. What is the meaning of consume?
6 Context Clues Name Sometimes examples are provided. The examples help the reader understand the meaning of the word. This is called an example clue. Directions: Read each numbered item, noticing the underlined word. Write the meaning of the underlined word on the line. Highlight example clues you find in each of the items. 1. When Coach Kluver leads our strength camp sessions, we know we are in for a grueling workout. He makes us do push-ups, sit-ups, lunges, and wall sits. What is the meaning of grueling? 2. Mindy tends to exaggerate when she tells stories. For instance, I heard her tell her mom about how she got a bloody nose at school last week, and she said blood got all over her desk. In truth, about three drops of blood fell onto her desk. What is the meaning of exaggerate? 3. Hannah has a strong aversion to snakes, spiders, and mice. Whenever she sees one, she runs in the opposite direction. What is the meaning of aversion? 4. Mrs. Malsom wished she had not hired the indolent teenager to babysit her children during the summer while she was at work. According to her children, the babysitter spent most of her time watching TV and looking at her cell phone. What is the meaning of indolent? 5. Tyler is often vexed by his younger brothers, especially when they get into his things, and when they follow him around when he is hanging out with his friends. What is the meaning of vexed? 6. Jennifer is lithe and graceful. She makes those flips and twists on the balance beam look simple. What is the meaning of lithe? 7. The director of the play looked at the crown and frowned. That doesn t look like a real crown. It needs to be bedecked with diamonds, rubies, and other jewels. What is the meaning of bedecked? 8. Eleven-year-old Easton began to taunt his younger brother. Come and get me, he yelled, standing perfectly still. Then, when Mason ran to tag him, Easton jumped out of the way at the last moment and started to laugh as he ran to a new area of their backyard. What is the meaning of taunt?
7 Context Clues Name Directions: Read each numbered item in Column A. Choose the meaning in Column B that best defines the underlined word in the sentence. Write the letter on the line. Column A 1. The directions for putting the toy robot together were not very lucid. It took us hours to figure it out. 2. Mrs. Stevens made an impromptu decision. Since the weather is so beautiful, we are going to take our books outside and read today, she told her students. 3. Before painting her nails, the woman pushed back her cuticles. The cuticle is the thin layer of skin that surrounds the edge of toenails and fingernails. 4. When Mr. Lewis stopped giving instructions, ten arms shot into the air. If your comment or question is pertinent to this activity, keep your hand up. If your comment is off-topic, please put your hand down. 5. Many of the parents in the bleachers began to jeer the referee because they didn t agree with his call. 6. The mouse skittered along the wall and disappeared. 7. The two major roads converge near the middle of town. 8. When Bryce and I played on the same team, we were allies. Now, we are bitter rivals, explained Christopher. 9. Carla is the perfect cheerleader because she has such a vibrant personality. She is always cheerful and energetic. 10. I felt that Max s remarks to Shelly were rather callous and cold-hearted. Column B A. to be related to the matter at hand B. mean or unkind C. anger D. clear and understandable E. to yell at or speak at rudely F. strange or amazing G. to run quickly H. to avoid I. the area around fingernails and toenails J. sudden, without any preparation K. lively L. to associate closely, as in friendship M. to meet or come together 11. My mom seems to have the uncanny ability to know exactly what I m thinking before I even say a word. 12. Leah felt her ire rise as Kylie told her about the rumors that were being spread about her. 13. I just realized that you evaded my question, Ben s dad said. I m going to ask it again, and this time I want a direct answer.
8 Context Clues Sometimes a word is contrasted with a word of opposite meaning. This is called an antonym or contrast clue. Name Sometimes a word is clearly explained, immediately after its use. This is called a definition or explanation clue. 1. Compared to her last tiny house, her new house seems massive! What is the meaning of massive? 2. Unlike the slow-moving creek near the park, this river had a swift current. What is the meaning of swift? 3. The two squirrels seemed to frolic as they ran up the tree. Frolic means to play in a fun way. What is the meaning of frolic? 4. The hikers guessed that it would take 3 full days to reach the pinnacle, or the top, of the mountain. What is the meaning of pinnacle? 5. John was very irritated that they were going to be late for the movie. However, it didn t seem to bother Pam at all. What is the meaning of irritated? 6. What a difference a week makes! Last week, Amber was very disappointed after her soccer team s loss. This week, though, she was elated when the game was over! What is the meaning of elated? big Antonym/contrast fast play definition top definition angry excited
9 antonym & definition context clues- page 2 7. Kyle was exhausted. The drill sergeant made them start marching an hour ago. Finally the drill sergeant barked Halt! stop What is the meaning of halt? Antonym/contrast 8. The Civil War nurses tried to be compassionate to their patients. Compassionate means to act in a tender or kind manner. kind What is the meaning of compassionate? definition 9. Marty s mom decided to buy her son a miniature basketball. A large basketball was still too big for her four-year-old son. small What is the meaning of miniature? Antonym/contrast 10. The Modern Olympics commenced, or began, in began What is the meaning of commenced? definition 11. The men were exhausted after toiling in the dark mines all day. To toil means to work. working What is the meaning of toiling? definition 12. Gabe ran as fast as he could to greet his mom. Pat, on the other hand, sauntered over at a normal pace. walked What is the meaning of sauntered? Antonym/contrast 13. In the late1800s, blue jeans were a pretty novel idea. It was different than anything seen or known before. new What is the meaning of novel? definition _ 14. A week ago, when the family boarded the airplane to go on vacation, they were feeling very excited! As they boarded the plane to return home, however, they were much more pensive. sad What is the meaning of pensive? Antonym/contrast
10 Context Clues Name Sometimes a synonym is given or a word is explained in a simpler way. This is called an synonym or restatement clue. Sometimes the reader has to make an. The reader has to think about what they already know in order to figure out the meaning of an unknown word. This is called an clue. 1. Megan decided to go for a stroll. It would feel good to stretch her legs and walk. What is the meaning of stroll? 2. The hikers hoped to reach the summit of the mountain by noon. What is the meaning of summit? 3. Andy decided to terminate his membership to the health club. He was ready to stop paying the monthly fee. What is the meaning of terminate? 4. The mood at the funeral was very somber. walk synonym/restatement What is the meaning of somber? top stop synonym/restatement sad 5. Joe begged his mom to let him stay up a wee bit later only a few minutes. little What is the meaning of wee? 6. The sound of the two trains barreling down the tracks at once was deafening! loud What is the meaning of deafening?
11 synonym & context clues- page 2 7. Mrs. Thompson told her students that it would be beneficial for them to study for their test. good What is the meaning of beneficial? 8. The team was quite boisterous after they won the game. I had to cover my ears because they were so loud. What is the meaning of boisterous? 9. Josh decided to be bold and confront the kid who was picking on his little sister. Everyone was surprised by his bravery. brave What is the meaning of bold? 10. Abby devoured every last bite of the delicious chocolate cupcake. What is the meaning of devoured? 11. The teacher decided to initiate a new behavior program. synonym/restatement synonym/restatement What is the meaning of initiate? 12. The students were incensed that their Halloween party was shortened because of their classmate s poor behavior. What is the meaning of incensed? 13. Tom could barely see the diminutive person waving at him from the other side of the park. ate begin loud angry small What is the meaning of diminutive? 14. Joe vaulted, or jumped, over the fence when he saw the dog chasing him. jumped What is the meaning of vaulted? synonym/restatement 15. My dad is on a diet. He tries to not consume more than 2000 calories a day. eat What is the meaning of consume?
12 Context Clues Name Sometimes examples are provided. The examples help the reader understand the meaning of the word. This is called an example clue. Directions: Read each numbered item, noticing the underlined word. Write the meaning of the underlined word on the line. Highlight example clues you find in each of the items. 1. When Coach Kluver leads our strength camp session, we know we are in for a grueling workout. He makes us do push-ups, sit-ups, lunges, and wall sits. Tiring, exhausting, or difficult What is the meaning of grueling? 2. Mindy tends to exaggerate when she tells stories. For instance, I heard her tell her mom about how she got a bloody nose at school last week, and she said blood got all over her desk. In truth, about three drops of blood fell onto her desk. To add details to a story to make it sound larger than what it really was What is the meaning of exaggerate? 3. Hannah has a strong aversion to snakes, spiders, and mice. Whenever she sees one, she runs in the opposite direction. A strong dislike for something What is the meaning of aversion? 4. Mrs. Malsom wished she had not hired the indolent teenager to babysit her children during the summer while she was at work. According to her children, the babysitter spent most of her time watching TV and looking at her cell phone. Lazy What is the meaning of indolent? 5. Tyler is often vexed by his younger brothers, especially when they get into his things, and when they follow him around when he is hanging out with his friends. To feel irritated or bothered by something What is the meaning of vexed? 6. Jennifer is lithe and graceful. She makes those flips and twists on the balance beam look simple. Flexible or bendable What is the meaning of lithe? 7. The director of the play looked at the crown and frowned. That doesn t look like a real crown. It needs to be bedecked with diamonds, rubies, and other jewels. To be decorated What is the meaning of bedecked? 8. Eleven-year-old Easton began to taunt his younger brother. Come and get me, he yelled, standing perfectly still. Then, when Mason ran to tag him, Easton jumped out of the way at the last moment and started to laugh as he ran to a new area of their backyard. To tease or mock someone What is the meaning of taunt?
13 Context Clues Name Directions: Read each numbered item in Column A. Choose the meaning in Column B that best defines the underlined word in the sentence. Write the letter on the line. D Column A 1. The directions for putting the toy robot together were not very lucid. It took us hours to figure it out. J 2. Mrs. Stevens made an impromptu decision. Since the weather is so beautiful, we are going to take our books outside and read today, she told her students. I 3. Before painting her nails, the woman pushed back her cuticles. The cuticle is the thin layer of skin that surrounds the edge of toenails and fingernails. A 4. When Mr. Lewis stopped giving instructions, ten arms shot into the air. If your comment or question is pertinent to this activity, keep your hand up. If your comment is off-topic, please put your hand down. E 5. Many of the parents in the bleachers began to jeer the referee because they didn t agree with his call. G 6. The mouse skittered along the wall and disappeared. M 7. The two major roads converge near the middle of town. L 8. When Bryce and I played on the same team, we were allies. Now, we are bitter rivals, explained Christopher. K 9. Carla is the perfect cheerleader because she has such a vibrant personality. She is always cheerful and energetic. B 10. I felt that Max s remarks to Shelly were rather callous and cold-hearted. F 11. My mom seems to have the uncanny ability to know exactly what I m thinking before I even say a word. C 12. Leah felt her ire rise as Kylie told her about the rumors that were being spread about her. H 13. I just realized that you evaded my question, Ben s dad said. I m going to ask it again, and this time I want a direct answer. Column B A. to be related to the matter at hand B. mean or unkind C. anger D. clear and understandable E. to yell at or speak at rudely F. strange or amazing G. to run quickly H. to avoid I. the area around fingernails and toenails J. sudden, without any preparation K. lively L. to associate closely, as in friendship M. to meet or come together
14 Secret agent Secret agent The witness s answers to the detective s questions were very vague. He acted like he had something to hide. Kelly inched closer and closer to the door when nobody was watching. She needed to slip out of the room furtively, and call the police. What is the meaning of vague? Which type of context clue was used? What is the meaning of vague? Which type of context clue was used? Secret agent Secret agent Thursday s routine seemed mundane after the unusual events of the day before. I can always count on Tim to be candid with me. He tells me the truth, even if he knows it s something I might not want to hear. What is the meaning of mundane? _ Which type of context clue was used? _ What is the meaning of candid? Which type of context clue was used?
15 Secret agent Secret agent Mike s answers to the detective s questions were vague. When the detective asked Mike what the thief was wearing, Mike said he only remembered noticing a baseball cap, but he couldn t even recall the color of the cap. Kelly inched closer and closer to the door when nobody was watching. She needed to furtively slip out of the room, and call the police. What is the meaning of vague? unclear, not definite Which type of context clue was used? example What is the meaning of furtively? secretly Which type of context clue was used? Secret agent Secret agent Thursday s routine seemed mundane after the unusual events of the day before. I can always count on Tim to be candid with me. He tells me the truth, even if he knows it might cause trouble for him later. What is the meaning of mundane? normal, ordinary _ Which type of context clue was used? antonym _ What is the meaning of candid? honest, truthful Which type of context clue was used? synonym
16 Note for Teachers I use these exit slips over the course of four days. On Day 1, I introduce the topic of context clues with my PowerPoint Lesson. One of these exit slips is used after that lesson. On Days 2-4, we do a group activity of some sort, and I use an exit slip after each activity. By Deb Hanson 2014, updated Credits Graphics by A Sketchy Guy & Educlips Cover Border by Kelly Benefield Cover Background by Fonts by Hello Literacy Feel free to check out some of the related resources in my store!
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