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Context Clues

Authored by Emma Raine

English

3rd - 5th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

His mind was like a sponge. He was able to absorb and remember anything he learned.


The word absorb means--

to take in and soak up

to lose and remove

soft and flexible

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sam's teacher had said his behavior was often inappropriate. He had a hard time sitting still, listening, and following directions. His mom was always having to remind him to behave.


The word inappropriate means that Sam's behavior--

is correct and cooperative

is wrong and uncontrolled

embarrassing and difficult

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

They are twins. However, Ashley is very graceful and coordinated and Mary Kate is awkward and clumsy.


The word awkward means Mary Kate--

moves easily with skill

moves slowly with care

moves without skill or care

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Italy, on September 20, 2015 a man set a considerable world record. Dimitri Panciera balanced 121 scoops of ice cream on one cone!


What does the word considerable mean?

great in amount

important time

to measure

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The boys were ready. They had packed flashlights, water, and extra snacks. The cave was dark and bottomless, but they were ready to venture deeper inside that they ever had before.


In this paragraph, the meaning of the word venture is--

to warn

to plan ahead

to brave the danger

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

They hiked up the hill together, cautiously stepping over knotted, gnarled tree roots and under low-hanging branches, until they reached the top.


The word gnarled means--

beautiful and smooth

bent and twisted

flat and empty

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

My grandmother was always worried I'd catch a cold in the winter. She'd make me wear bulky layers of clothing. I felt like the world's biggest burrito.


In this paragraph, the word bulky means--

thick layers

light clothing

good health

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