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Retest: Context Clues Vocabulary

Authored by ZAVALA MARK

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Retest: Context Clues Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define Context clues

Authors will include an explanation of the word’s meaning through the definition.

the literal definition of a word.

writers use for descriptive effect rather than literal meaning.

hints in the surrounding text that a reader can use to infer the meaning of an unfamiliar word.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define Figurative Language

writers use for descriptive effect rather than literal meaning.

the literal definition of a word.

Authors will include an explanation of the word’s meaning through the definition.

An author offers a clue to the meaning of a word through a contrast.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define Denotation

An author offers a clue to the meaning of a word through a comparison.

An author provides one or more examples that can be used to determine the meaning of a word.

writers use for descriptive effect rather than literal meaning.

the literal definition of a word.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define Connotation

hints in the surrounding text that a reader can use to infer the meaning of an unfamiliar word.

the associations and emotions that words evoke.

An author offers a clue to the meaning of a word through a contrast.

An author provides one or more examples that can be used to determine the meaning of a word.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define Definition Context Clues

An author provides one or more examples that can be used to determine the meaning of a word.

An author offers a clue to the meaning of a word through a contrast.

Authors will include an explanation of the word’s meaning through the definition.

the literal definition of a word.

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Define Example Context Clues

writers use for descriptive effect rather than literal meaning.

the literal definition of a word.

An author offers a clue to the meaning of a word through a comparison

An author provides one or more examples that can be used to determine the meaning of a word.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define Comparison Context Clues

the associations and emotions that words evoke.

An author offers a clue to the meaning of a word through a comparison.

An author provides a clue to the meaning of a word through the use of a cause-and-effect relationship.

hints in the surrounding text that a reader can use to infer the meaning of an unfamiliar word.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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