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Block 6 Context Clues and Text Features

Authored by Ellen Phillips

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 9+ times

Block 6 Context Clues and Text Features
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of the highlighted word?
Unlike my frugal mother, I don't bother shopping at sales or clipping coupons.  

Careful 
Thrifty
Careless
Wasteful

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which context clue does the following sentence utilize?
Unlike my frugal mother, I don't bother shopping at sales or clipping coupons.  

Definition/Restatement
Comparison/Example
Contrast 
Cause and Effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of the highlighted word?
Like the winners at the Oscars, I received accolades from my parents for my good grades. 

Rejection
Shock
Disapproval 
Praise

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which context clue does the following sentence utilize?
Like the winners at the Oscars, I received accolades from my parents for my good grades. 

Definition/Restatement
Comparison/Example
Contrast 
Cause and Effect

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The country cottage was just outside the quaint and picturesque town.

charming 
running 
ruined
perhaps

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The country cottage was just outside the quaint and picturesque town.
What kind of clue was used in the last sentence?

synonym
antonym/comparison
description
summary 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Some areas on earth receive steady rain, but deserts are arid.

dry
empty
wet
sandy

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

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