Always Running and Medicine Bag with Context Clues and Vocab

Always Running and Medicine Bag with Context Clues and Vocab

8th Grade

5 Qs

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Always Running and Medicine Bag with Context Clues and Vocab

Always Running and Medicine Bag with Context Clues and Vocab

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Rebekah Vance

Used 4+ times

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Martin's friends kept badgering him to meet his grandfather, but he was nervous to let them do so.

Based on the context, badgering probably means...

helping or assisting

manipulating or forcing

hoping or desiring

pestering or repeatedly asking

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The teenagers in "Always Running" were likely parroting racist views they had heard from other people in South Gate.

Based on context, which of the below words best replaces the word parroting?

echoing

answering

sharing

joining

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Martin kept trying to weasel out of having his friends come over to meet his grandfather.

Based on context, what does the phrase "weasel out of" likely mean?

encourage

avoid

ensure

welcome

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Esperanza and her sister ferreted around in the junk store when trying to locate something they could afford to buy.

Based on the context, what does the phrase ferreted around likely mean?

searched thoroughly

played hide and seek

bargained for prices

sold their belongings

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Place the words in the correct place. Martin's grandfather seemed very ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   walked down the street after his long journey. He fainted due to his ​ (c)  

frail
straggled
wearily
sheepishly
fatigue
fatigue.