1. Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word.
Monday, February 25, 2013
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word.
The recent UT graduate proudly proclaimed UT as his alma mater.
Identify the adverbs.
Daily we did our very hard lessons.
The yearly crop was totally ruined by the weather.
There, Their, or They’re?
"Oh, no! _________ are lima beans on my plate!" screamed Noel.
Dolly hates dogs more than snakes or cockroaches. She believes that canines are loathsome creatures because _________ only goal in life is to kill her front lawn with urine.

2. Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word.
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word.
The valedictorian of CCHS went on to graduate cum laude at UT and graduate with honor.
Identify the adverbs.
Hourly we listened to the rapidly falling rain.
The friendly person suddenly ran up to me.
There, Their, or They’re?
Willard loves going food shopping late at night. The aisles are free of people, so ________ is no one to see him sneaking grapes in the produce section.
Russell and his friend Ted dived into ________ car and sped out of the parking lot.

3. Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word.
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word.
Although the attractive woman was guilty of the crime, the femme fatale was not charged.
Identify the adverbs
Terri did not do the work correctly.
Mom was never so deeply pleased with the kids.
Lose or Loose?
Pizza for lunch was such a treat that Clifford refused to __________ his place in the cafeteria line—even though all of his money was in the car.
Clarissa ducked into a doorway, for the strong wind was blowing her long, __________ hair onto her double scoops of rocky road ice cream.

4. Thursday, February 28, 2013
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word.
Carlson decided to relax the traditional methods of military discipline to develop greater esprit de corps.
Circle the adjectives in the following sentences.
The heavy red dress of Queen Elizabeth weighed over fifty pounds.
My sister chose two shirts for my graduation present.
Lose or Loose?
If you __________ a sock in a washing machine, Mrs. Chen, the Laundromat owner, will make a puppet with it to amuse the children who visit.
Everyone snickered as Bruce walked by, for __________ dog hair clung to the back of his black pants.

5. Friday, March 1, 2013
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the underlined word.
The United States uses E pluribus unum as its motto.
Circle the adjectives in the following sentences.
Whose car is that red one in the driveway?
Those drapes go well with this brown carpet.
To, Too, or Two?
Jessica agreed to jalapeno slices on her burrito. She regretted this decision __________ hours later as she chewed antacid tablets to relieve her heartburn.
If you really want the answers to Dr. Hirta’s calculus homework, bring a jelly donut __________ Kristine, the smartest student in the class.