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Context Clues- Antonyms and Homographs

Authored by Lauren Timmerman

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Context Clues- Antonyms and Homographs
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Find the antonym in the sentence that helps determine the meaning of the red word.  Use this to help define the red word.
While she was indifferent to golf, her husband was an avid fan.

boring
likeable
eager
pleasant

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.5.4A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Find the antonym in the sentence that helps determine the meaning of the red word.   Use this to help define the red word.
I thought it was a fresh idea, but the teacher thought it was trite.

special
loud
happy
common

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.5.4A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Find the antonym in the sentence that helps determine the meaning of the red word.  Use this to help define the red word.
Stacey was suspicious when the clown handed them a box, but her gullible little brother opened it anyway.

trusting
sad
doomed
careful

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Find the antonym in the sentence that helps determine the meaning of the red word.  Use this to help define the red word.
While James is very outgoing, his older brother is very reclusive.

withdrawn
athletic
popular
hungry

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.5.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Find the antonym in the sentence that helps determine the meaning of the red word.  Use this to help define the red word.
The woman abhorred cleaning the house, but she loved a spotless home.

often
demanded
enjoyed
hated

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Find the antonym in the sentence that helps determine the meaning of the red word.  Use this to help define the red word.
George is adept with crossword puzzles, while his sister is a failure at solving them.

miserable
skilled
close
bored

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.5.4A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Find the antonym in the sentence that helps determine the meaning of the red word.  Use this to help define the red word.
Instead of a grimace, Claudia had a big smile across her face.

grin
hat
frown
mask

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.5.4A

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