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Using Context Clues

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5th - 7th Grade

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Using Context Clues
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The story was so depressing and morose, no one wanted to finish it. The strategy used to determine the meaning of the underlined word was:

Antonym Clue

Synonym Clue

Inference Clue

Definition Clue

Example Clue

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Wood, paper, and gasoline are all flammable substances. The strategy used to determine the meaning of the underlined word was:

Antonym Clue

Synonym Clue

Inference Clue

Definition Clue

Example Clue

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I love to read and have a plethora of books stuffing my overcrowded shelves. The strategy used to determine the meaning of the underlined word was:

Antonym Clue

Synonym Clue

Inference Clue

Definition Clue

Example Clue

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The teacher told the class to solve the algorithm, the formula used to calculate the answer. The strategy used to determine the meaning of the underlined word was:

Antonym Clue

Synonym Clue

Inference Clue

Definition Clue

Example Clue

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Although most glass is transparent, the specially made glass had a coating that made it opaque. The strategy used to determine the meaning of the underlined word was:

Antonym Clue

Synonym Clue

Inference Clue

Definition Clue

Example Clue

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Instead of picking a beautiful dress, my friend selected a grotesque mask and tattered clothing for the costume party. What is the best meaning of the underlined word?

lovely

attractive

horrifying

mysterious

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I did not buy the gaudy dress because it was covered with sequins, beads, and feathers. What is the correct meaning of the underlined word?

tacky

beautiful

expensive

large

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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