Context Clues

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16 Qs

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Context Clues

Context Clues

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.7.4A, RL.7.1, L.7.4B

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Shayla Upton

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

What are context clues?

Clues that help you figure out the context.

Hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word.

A piece of evidence or information used in the detection of a crime or solving of a mystery

A verbal formula giving an indication as to what is to be inserted in a particular space in a crossword or other puzzle.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Which context clue is defined as, the word’s meaning is explained in the sentence?

Definition

Antonym

Example

Synonym

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Which context clue is defined as, other words are used in the sentence that have similar meanings?

Word Part

Example

Definition

Synonym

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Which context clue is defined as, this is a clue in part of the unknown word?

Inference

Antonym

Word Part

Example

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Which context clue is defined as, a word’s definition is not explained.  You need to look for clues before AND after the sentence?

Word Part

Inference

Defintion

Synonym

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Which context clue is defined as, an example of the word is given following the sentence or within the sentence?  

Example

Antonym

Definition

Word Part

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Which context clue is defined as, the word is clarified by giving the opposite meaning?  

Inference

Example

Synonym

Antonym

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

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