Context Clues

Context Clues

7th - 8th Grade

11 Qs

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Context Clues

Context Clues

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
L.6.4A, L.7.4A, L.7.5B

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do you call a word that has the opposite meaning of another word? 

Explanation
Synonym
Antonym
Homonym

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the point of context clues? 

to make words more difficult or confusing
to help find the meaning of words
to write a sentence
to make reading harder

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is a synonym?

The word's ending.

A type of sound that should be heard in a sentence.

A word that has the opposite meaning as another word.

A word that has the same meaning as another word.

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

20 sec • 1 pt

Name the context clue: the unknown word is explained by providing the actual definition.

synonym (restatement)

antonym (contrast)

definition

example (general)

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which clue uses these signal words : however, although, on the other hand, but

synonym

antonym

definition

example

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which context clue uses these signal words: that is, in other words, or...

synonym

antonym

definition

example

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How do you spot a definition context clue?

a comma

a dash

parenthesis

any of the above!

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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