Context Clues

Context Clues

6th - 8th Grade

5 Qs

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Context Clues

Context Clues

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

Used 3+ times

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"The altar boy was an acolyte - a helper in the religious service."


Using context clues, acolyte in this sentence means

helper

leader

deacon

boss

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"Ellie is a blithe young girl. She always greets everyone with a smile."


Using context clues, blithe in this sentence means

angry

dull

sad

cheery

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"An evanescent ring surrounded the moon as it rose. It was there for a moment, and then it disappeared."


Using context clues, evanescent in this sentence means

brief

continuous

long

full

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"An edifice, such as the Empire State Building, can take years to build."


Using context clues, edifice in this sentence means

parking garage

stadium

forest

large building

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"After being unable to get a good night's sleep for many days, Allyson became lethargic. She didn't have the energy to get out of bed."


Using context clues, lethargic in the sentence means

wired

exhausted

active

rowdy