Context Clues
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of context clue provides readers with varying examples to allow them to fully examine the unfamiliar word?
Explanation or Example Clue
Definition or Statement Clue
Antonym or Contrast Clue
Synonym or Restatement Clue
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CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the comparing word or similar term to the underlined word in the following sentence?
Jonna is fond of mountain-escapades in the same way that Patrick loves to go on beach adventures.
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CCSS.L.6.5B
CCSS.L.8.5B
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of context clue provides the meaning of unfamiliar words that can be inferred or guessed from the description of the situation?
cause and effect or reason-result clue
inference or general text clue
explanation or example clue
definition or statement clue
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I returned to school soon after the war was over. The entire place, where the school used to be, was in ______.
opportunity
devastation
necessary
destroyed
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.2.4C
CCSS.L.3.2E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of context clue provides the synonyms of words to give the meaning of unfamiliar words?
comparison clue
definition or statement clue
inference or general text clue
synonym or restatement clue
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CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The director felt remorse, or shame, for hiring some incompetent employees. What word from the sentence is a synonym for the underlined word, giving the definition?
incompetent
hiring
shame
director
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We would be in a more permanent place once the buildings were rebuilt. The destruction was devastating, but despite the ____ around us, people went about picking up their lives.
converse
chaos
world
orderly
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
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