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Context clues

Authored by Kristina Smith

English

5th - 7th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 9+ times

Context clues
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What should you do to determine the meaning of an unknown word in a sentence?

Guess

look at the words around the unknown word

look at the phrases around the unknown word

fall asleep

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is not a type of context clue that we covered?

Synonym

Antonym

Personification

Definition

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After getting caught in the rain, I came home drenched.

wet

cold

frusterated

angry

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on the context clues in the sentence below, ornate means:


The large vase was covered from top to bottom in a hand carved and ornate design. It must have taken weeks, or even months to create!!

simple

detailed

nice

kind

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on context clues in the passage below, migrate means _____________.


Many Northern birds migrate for the winter. They return in the spring.

sing

lay eggs

move away

eat

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

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

Based on context clues in the passage below, truncated means ______________.


I was upset that the ebook file was truncated because I couldn't find out how the story ended.

cut short

entertaining

too long

frusterating

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on context clues in the passage below, trifle means ______________.


Oh don't worry about a trifle problem like losing your phone charger! We have plenty of extras.

Giant

everything

little

hopeful

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

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