Context Clues
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the meaning of the underlined word: Julie found it very hard to walk up the building with book-laden backpack.
free
heavily loaded
somehow occupied
light
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the meaning of the underlined word: Andy is a wonderful Soccer player. He is versatile; he can play different positions well.
lacks skills
is boring
is arrogant
has many abilities
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the meaning of the underlined word: Britney could not see the building. It was shrouded with smoke and dust.
covered
colored
ruined
shown
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the meaning of the underlined word: At the restaurant we were offered a variety of beverages, like milk and ice tea.
bread
drinks
utensils
desserts
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the meaning of the underlined word: In many cultures, there are certain taboos relating to mealtime. For example, in Nepal, you should never touch your food with your left hand.
something one should sometimes do
something one should often do
something one should do from time to time
something one should never do
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
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the meaning of the underlined word: It is difficult to forgive someone who has hurt you, even if that person is penitent and expresses regret for their decisions.
happy
neutral
apologetic
excited
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
Select the meaning of the underlined word: I was so parched, I drank an entire glass of water in one gulp.
hungry
thirsty
sleepy
tired
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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