Using Context Clues

Using Context Clues

8th Grade - University

10 Qs

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Using Context Clues

Using Context Clues

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade - University

Medium

CCSS
L.11-12.4A, L.1.6, RI.9-10.4

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Megan Campos

Used 5+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The politician went on and on with his harangue while his fellow senators were fired to keep listening.

noisy laughter

simple explanation

prolonged speech

short conversation

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

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

Manic depression is an emotional disorder in which the patient alternates between feeling euphoric and being plunged into deep gloom.

bored

overjoyed

exhausted

curious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By giving military aid to dictatorships in Latin America, the U.S. has seemed to sanction their cruel policies.

criticize

approve of

remember

create

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Being unable to write clearly is a liability in a business career, in which one must often express opinions and ideas in writing.

drawback

surprise

necessity

penalty

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To carry out his economic programs, Roosevelt had to contend with a Supreme Court that was deeply opposed to them.

agree

surrender

struggle

join

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Because she enjoyed her work, the new job offer left Elena in a quandary. She couldn't decide what to do.

state of fear

state of anger

state of uncertainty

state of confidence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Test results sometimes show that a person who only has a tenuous grasp of mathematics nevertheless has very strong verbal abilities.

acquired

thorough

confusing

weak

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

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