Context clues

Context clues

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English

7th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.1.5D, L.5.5C, RI.6.4

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The lost campers sweltered in the heat of the desert sun.

ate
burned 
slept 
sunbathed

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The scared rock climber balanced precariously on the edge of the cliff.

gracefully 
lazily 
dangerously 
hopefully 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Cold rain fell all day, making it a dismal Saturday afternoon.

gloomy 
red
shining 
fun

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Mrs. Carlson thought her explanations were clear and concise, but everyone found them to be unfathomable

hard to understand
easy to laugh at
hard to believe
easy to listen to

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Use context clues to figure out the meaning:
Teenagers tend to be belligerent when arguing with their parents. 

peaceful
warlike
concise
calm

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

You do not seem to trust me. Why are you skeptical? 
What is the meaning of the word "skeptical"?

sad
happy
doubtful
trusting

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The shallow river was usually easy for hikers to wade across. However, the
recent heavy rains had turned it into a rushing torrent, too treacherous to cross. 
What CONTEXT CLUE CUE tell you treacherous means DANGEROUS?

The shallow river 
heavy rains
However
torrent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

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