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Context Clue Practice #1

Authored by Andy Weete

English

5th - 6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Context Clue Practice #1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Tristin couldn’t see the school building; it was shrouded by smoke and dust.”


What does the word shrouded mean?

covered

ruined

bounced

invisible

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The continents are slowly drifting apart. Since they are not stationary, North and South America will one day separate entirely.


What does stationary mean?

Paper to write letters with

Staying in one place

Land

Melting quickly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Mara was feeling apprehensive about the camping trip. She had never slept in a tent before. What if there were bears or mountain lions?


What does the word apprehensive mean in the sentence?

worried

angry

excited

in pain

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is the correct meaning of the word spell in the sentence?


The man told us he needed to sit for a spell.

A short, indefinite period of time.

A word or formula believed to be magic.

To form words by means of letters.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

We are depleting the Earth's reserves of oil. Someday there will not be any left.


What does depleting mean?

using up

adding to

creating

saving up

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

1 min • 1 pt

The garrulous boy rambled on continuously as he told his mother about his day at school.


What does garrulous mean?

Quiet

Secretive

talkative

Exhausted

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I was so parched, I drank an entire glass of water in one gulp.

hungry
thirsty
sleepy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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