Context Clues

Context Clues

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Context Clues

Context Clues

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.7.4A, L.1.5D, L.8.6

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

Dhimiter Qirjazi

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

1. At the fall of Berlin, anarchy, or complete disorder, reigned until Allied forces took control.

What kind of context clue is used here?

Definition

Comparison

Contrast

Cause/Effect

Example

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

  1. 2. That song, for instance, has no good qualities; it is devoid of melody, rhythm, and interesting lyrics.

What does devoid mean?

complete

lacking

impressive

helpful

unfortunately

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

  1. 3. A glass of warm milk before bedtime often has a soporific effect; consequently, you may fall asleep more easily.

What kind of context clue is used here?

Definition

Comparison

Contrast

Cause/Effect

Example

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

4. Like decayed leaves, other decomposed vegetable matter makes good fertilizer.

Which word in this sentence gives you a clue as to the meaning of decomposed?

vegetable

matter

leaves

decayed

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

5. The general’s caution contrasted with the temerity of his fierce warriors.

What is the best synonym of temerity based on the context?

insecurity

intelligence

bravery

weakness

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

6. Because this room is small, you don’t need to speak in a stentorian voice to be heard.

What is the best synonym for stentorian based on the context?

quiet

loud

angry

nervous

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

7. Although the weather was calm and peaceful, dark clouds were gathering portentously on the horizon.

What is the best synonym for portentously based on the context?

quickly

ominously

quietly

slowly

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

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