Context Clues for 5th graders #1

Her face softens with a kindness that enhances her beauty.

I thought I was even going to cry, something I seldom do, but I managed to hold back.

It was essential she didn’t miss—there’d be no time for a second attempt.

True or false: Synonyms are opposite of what the word means

In this presentation you will look at the Bold words and find what answer matches it best

It was very crucial for the scientists to keep notes on their findings.

On the other side, there was nothing but a vast expanse of ocean.

He hates them both, and this will infuriate him.

What is main idea?

What is theme?

True or False: Antonyms are the opposite of what a word means

Flowers withered, insects shriveled, and fish died in their tanks.

I scanned the room and noted the sparse furnishings—a three-person couch, a small coffee table, side table, and lamp.

The speech he is about to give is vital to the peace of the country.

True or False: Synonyms are words that are the same in meaning

A blaze of light illuminated the service station where the truck driver had stopped.

Care will be taken to only remove the animals exhibiting these unusual behaviors.

The machine was so intricate, so complicated, that he almost got dizzy looking at it.