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Context Clues with Sharks

Authored by Eileen Gavlin

English

4th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 16+ times

Context Clues with Sharks
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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She acted nonchalant about swimming with the sharks, but she was

actually quite concerned.

Using context clues, what is the meaning of nonchalant?

worried

not worried

happy

excited

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

2.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Context clues can be found in a sentence by showing examples, providing the reader with a definition, by using inference, antonyms, and synonyms. What are synonyms?

A synonym is a word that means the (a)   as another word.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What is the meaning of the word carnivores as used in this sentence?

A type of sea lion

An animal that lives in the sea

An animal that eats meat

An animal that swims with seals

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Motorboats were prohibited at the beach, but sailboats were allowed.

Using context clues, what is the meaning of prohibited?

not allowed

allowed

quickly

sometimes

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the meaning of the word gills as used in this sentence?

A type of small fish

An organ that helps sharks breathe

a shark's fin

an oxygen mask

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Based on the sentence above, what is the meaning of the word adapt?

the temperature of water

A word used to describe how sharks swim in groups

seasons

change to keep you alive

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which type of context clue is used in the following example?

synonym

definition

antonym

inference

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

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