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Directions:Date:Read the statements below. Circle the word or words that give you a clue about the
answer. Put an X in front of the correct answer.It is amazing how words give you hints and clues
while you are reading. Using the words and what you
already know helps you unlock the meaning of what
you read.- Dana got a package in the mail. It was a ...
_ new car __ present from Grandma ____ pepperoni pizza - Jerry picked up the phone and said, “Hello.” It was...
_ the mayor __ his Uncle Jack ____ his parrot, Petey - Mom carried the heavy load up the stairs. It was filled with...
_ stuffed animals __ rocks and dirt ____ laundry - Paul boiled them, then drained them in a colander. He was cooking...
_ meatballs __ noodles ____ cupcakes - Tony put a carrot into the cage for Lester. Lester is...
_ his pet snake __ his pet rabbit ____ his best friend - Mr. Michaels paid $225 for his purchase. He bought...
_ a new car __ a suit ____ a pair of shoes - Allison got her friend Keri a birthday present. It was...
_ a photo album __ a computer ____ an ice cream store - Justin opened the front door and greeted both sets of grandparents. There were...
four grandparents six grandparents ___ two grandparents