Context Clues

Context Clues

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Context Clues

Context Clues

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
L.6.4A, L.11-12.4C, L.1.6

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

My teacher was stifling a laugh. It was clear she did not want the class to think she found the comment amusing.

What is the best meaning of stifling?

to do something loudly

to cough

to withhold

to show concern

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The monkey bars were starting to deteriorate. I could see the rust chipping away at the metal.

What is the best meaning of deteriorate?

strengthen

break down

shine

glow

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

I will supersede Michael as president of the student government. It was time for him to move on anyway.

The closest meaning to supersede is:

invite

take the place of

share

examine

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

I have decided to pursue journalism as a career. I have always liked interviewing and writing about people.

The best definition of pursue is:

to excuse

to try to obtain

to learn

to decide

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Our teacher accidently omitted a question on the exam. The class was more than happy to answer fewer questions, however.

What is the best meaning of "omitted"?

added

left out

copied

reused

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

Guinevere is obviously affluent. I have never seen her repeat clothes and she rides the most luxurious cars when she goes to school.

What is the best meaning of affluent?

extremely rich

poor

fashionista

model

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Lesley and Gusion had a secret rendezvous by the lake.

What does rendezvous means?

meeting

trip

moment

fight

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

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