Vocabulary in Context Quiz

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English
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11th Grade
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Nicole Lowe
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'exemplify' mean in the following sentence: 'The student's exceptional artwork exemplifies her talent.'?
Hide or conceal
Demonstrate or show
Exaggerate or overstate
Serve as a typical example or representation
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context clues
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following are examples of a context clue?
Definition or explanation of a word within the sentence or paragraph
Providing a list of possible answers
Using a synonym for the unknown word
Including a picture or diagram
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CCSS.L.11-12.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a synonym for the word 'enormous'?
huge
average
small
tiny
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context
clues
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What are antonyms for the word 'vibrant'?
drab
boring
lifeless
dull
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CCSS.L.11-12.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.7.4A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the analogy: Happy is to sad as confident is to ________.
angry
excited
insecure
fearful
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context
clues
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'elaborate' mean in the following sentence: 'The speaker will elaborate on the main points of the presentation.'?
Make the main points of the presentation shorter
Ignore the main points of the presentation
Repeat the main points of the presentation
Provide more details or information
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context
clues
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a context clue?
A context clue is a type of punctuation mark used to separate words in a sentence.
A context clue is a type of figurative language used to create imagery in a text.
The author uses surrounding words or phrases to give hints about the meaning of an unfamiliar word.
A context clue is a type of rhetorical device used to persuade the reader to agree with the author.
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context
clues
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