Using Context Clues for Meaning

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English
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9th - 11th Grade
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Shalisse Johnstun
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the best meaning of the underlined word?
The generous people fed the emaciated lost dog.
Fierce
Calm
Thin
Tame
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the best meaning of the underlined word?
She invariably leaves her homework at home and must turn in late.
Purposefully
Hated
Happily
Always
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the best meaning of the underlined word?
The mother bathed the baby the tepid water.
Lukewarm
Hot
Muddy
Cold
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the best meaning of the underlined word?
The car collector brought the vintage Ford Mustang.
Rose Colored
Broken down
Real
Classic
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the best meaning of the underlined word?
The slovenly boy never cleaned his room or washed his hands.
Proud
Sloppy
Careful
Little
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the best meaning of the underlined word?
The policeman arrested the speeder for flagrantly disobeying the speed limit.
Joyfully
Cautiously
Obviously
Sadly
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the best meaning of the underlined word?
The city council concurred with the excellent recommendations of the library committee.
Agreed
Rejected
Argued
Stopped
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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