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Context Clues Practice 2

Authored by Meagan Parrish

English

3rd - 5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Context Clues Practice 2
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tommy was a real avid baseball card collector. He inherited the desire to collect cards because his dad had a collection, too.
What is the best synonym for the word avid?

eager
careless
apart
fearful

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Her Christmas bills added up. After the holidays, her extravagance was going to take several months to pay off.
Which of the following is the best synonym for extravagance

economy
praise
external
overdoing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It was gratifying to see how she acted toward her grandmother because her grandmother was always kind to her.
Which of the following is the best synonym for gratifying

pleasing
nervous
aggravating
unclear

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The boy was caught stealing from the store. His larceny caught up with him when the owner showed him a video tape.
Which of the following is the best synonym for larceny

gift
theft
lawless
honor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ideas she presented tot he class were clearly an untested theory because there had never been any research done on it.
Which of the following is the best synonym for theory

magic
brutal
indictment
belief

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

He cut the paper precisely on the line, and it fit perfectly in the grooves of the picture frame.
Which of the following is the best synonym for precisely

exactly
embellish
outer
advance

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The boy tried to justify his actions to his mother by explaining the reasons why he did what he did. 
Which of the following is the best synonym for the word justify?

depend
prove
strict
concourse

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

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