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Understanding Context Clues Quiz

Authored by Robert Sutter

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4th Grade

Understanding Context Clues Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are context clues?

Hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage to understand the meanings of new or unfamiliar words

Definitions found in a dictionary

Random words in a sentence

Punctuation marks in a paragraph

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using context clues in reading?

To understand the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases

To ignore the meaning of unfamiliar words

To slow down the reading process

To skip over difficult words

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can context clues help you understand the meaning of an unknown word?

By using a dictionary to look up the meaning of the unknown word

By providing information about the surrounding words, phrases, or sentences that can help you infer the meaning of the unknown word.

By asking someone else to tell you the meaning of the unknown word

By ignoring the surrounding words and focusing only on the unknown word

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of using a synonym as a context clue?

Finding the meaning of 'happy' by using the synonym 'angry'

Finding the meaning of 'happy' by using the definition 'content'

Finding the meaning of 'happy' by using the antonym 'sad'

Finding the meaning of 'happy' by using the synonym 'joyful'

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of using an antonym as a context clue?

Using the word 'happy' to understand the meaning of 'joy'

Using the word 'fast' to understand the meaning of 'slow'

Using the word 'big' to understand the meaning of 'small'

Using the word 'hot' to understand the meaning of 'cold'

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can the surrounding sentences or paragraphs provide context clues?

By omitting important details

By providing contradictory information

By repeating the same information

By giving additional information, examples, or explanations

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to understand context clues when reading?

To rely solely on the dictionary for definitions

To ignore the meaning of unfamiliar words

To comprehend the meaning of unfamiliar words and phrases within a text.

To memorize every word in the text

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