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Context Clues

Authored by Nicole Ressler

English

5th - 6th Grade

20 Questions

CCSS covered

Used 1+ times

Context Clues
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What type of context clues use similar words to help with the meaning of an unknown word?

Antonyms
Synonyms
Examples
HDefinitions

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.4.5C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Comparing something opposite is using what type of clues?

Antonyms
Synonyms
Examples
Definitions

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.7.4A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Telling what a word means within the sentence is an example of what type of context clue?

Antonym
Synonym
Example
Definition

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.7.4A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Violence, whether it is hitting, kicking, or punching, is not tolerated at school.
This uses which type of context clue?

Antonym
Synonym
Example
Definition

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.7.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on context clues, what is the meaning of the underlined word?


Pedestrians should look both ways before crossing the street.

singers

walkers

pedals

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RI.K.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on context clues, what is the meaning of the underlined word?


The class decided to exhibit the science projects during Parent Teacher Conferences.

lose

eat

show

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.4.4A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on context clues, what is the meaning of the underlined word?


Typewriters became obsolete with the development of personal computers.

popular

out-dated

round

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

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