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Reading Skills 3: Context Clues

Authored by Balqis Zakaria

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Reading Skills 3: Context Clues
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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  • The lost campers sweltered in the heat of the desert sun.

  • What is sweltered?

ate

burned

slept

sunbathed

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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  • Each student was allotted two tickets to the dance.


  • What is allotted?

allowed

joyful

taken

fed

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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  • The mood was somber at the funeral of the former president.
    What is somber?

shyly

serious

hungry

plenty

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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  • The country cottage was just outside the quaint and picturesque town.


What is picturesque?

running

charming

ruined

perhaps

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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  • The impudent boy was rude to the policemen.


What is impudent?

handsome

carefully

poor

bold

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Cold rain fell all day, making it a dismal Saturday afternoon.

What is dismal?

gloomy

red

shining

fun

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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I thought it was a fresh idea, but the teacher thought it was trite.

What is trite?

special

loud

common

happy

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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