Using context clues

Using context clues

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Using context clues

Using context clues

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English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.1.6, L.1.5D, L.11-12.4C

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

John was tired of eating his wife’s atrocious meals so he suggested she take a cooking workshop.


"Atrocious" means

annoying

extremely small

helpful

awful; terrible

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The new stadium is colossal in size and can hold nearly one hundred thousand people.


"colossal" means

small; tiny

enormous; big

rude

awful; terrible

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

When Jim realized his neighbor’s son had broken yet another one of his windows, he was extremely vexed.


"vexed" means

rude

sad; depressed

annoyed

big; enormous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Crissy could not control her jubilant emotions after winning the lottery.


"jubilant" means

sad; depressed

annoyed

rude

joyful; cheerful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Our teacher told our group to truncate our presentation so it would not be longer than five minutes.


"truncate" means:

shorten; make shorter

lengthen; make longer

improve

get rid of

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Nobody imagined the film with the miniscule budget of five hundred dollars would earn an Oscar nomination.

"minuscule" means

big; enormous

annoying

small; tiny

rude

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The film’s tragic ending put us all in a melancholy mood.


"melancholy" means:

annoyed

sad;depressing

happy; joyful

small; tiny

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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