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Context Clues

Authored by Kelly Toney

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Context Clues
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When readers come to words that are new to them, they sound them out and use_____________ ____________ to determine the meaning of the word.

good guesses

long vowels

context clues

large atlas

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Readers always read the _____________ before and after the new word.

Captions

dictionaries

glossaries

sentences

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

ALWAYS __________ the sentence with the answer choices before choosing your final answer when deciding on a meaning of a word.

ignore

reread

skip

ask the teacher

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Sometimes you can make an ___________________ about the meaning of a new word using the information in the text.

inference

idea

detail

explain

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose a synonym for the underlined word: Jeff was so jocular today! He was telling jokes and laughing. Everyone with him seemed so cheerful too!

upset

cheerful

bright

joking

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An _________________ helps with the meaning of a new word when used in a text to tell you the opposite of the word you do not know.

synonym

definition

antonym

inference

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the best meaning for the underlined word: Sally is very frank with her feelings. If she is unhappy, she has no problem telling you!

honest

shy

sad

unhappy

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

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