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Context Clues

Authored by Jennifer Buckenmeyer

English

4th - 6th Grade

10 Questions

CCSS covered

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Context Clues
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of context clue gives a direct meaning or explanation of an unknown word?

antonym

defintion

example

synonym

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of context clue gives a word with a same meaning to help show the unknown word's meaning?

antonym

defintion

example

synonym

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of context clue gives a word with an opposite meaning to help show the unknown word's meaning?

antonym

defintion

example

synonym

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of context clue gives a list of examples to help show the unknown word's meaning?

antonym

defintion

example

synonym

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

John was so hungry, he did not leave a single particle of the muffin on the plate.

What is the meaning of the word particle?

hungry

crumb

blueberry

clean

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Joanne's mother came up to school to get the cell phone that the principal confiscated. What is the meaning of the word confiscated?

returned

bought

took away

used

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After the hamster escaped, Chris tried to coax it back into its cage with a treat. What is the meaning of the word coax?

escape

rodent

carrot

lure

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

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