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Context Clues Quiz (8 Honors)

Authored by Ebinehita Elimian

English

8th - 10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Context Clues Quiz (8 Honors)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Select the meaning of the underlined word:

Piscine creatures, such as flounder, salmon, and trout, live in the coldest parts of the ocean. 

of or relating to birds

of or relating to mammals

of or relating to fish

of or relating to amphibians

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Select the meaning of the underlined word:

In late 2006, apiarists in the U.S. began reporting that their honey bees were dying. Some of these beekeepers lost 90 percent of their hives.

beekeepers

honey sellers

bee haters

honey lovers

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the meaning of the underlined word:

We must enter holy places with reverence.

respect

priests

excitement

silence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the meaning of the underlined word:

The dirt in the paper is miniscule; I could not even see it.

small

very small

large

very large

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

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