
Context Clues Quiz
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8th Grade
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'vivid' mean in the sentence: The artist used vivid colors in his painting?
faint
dull
bright, intense, or striking
transparent
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CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence: The teacher's stern look silenced the class, what does 'stern' mean?
happy or cheerful
soft or gentle
serious or strict
loud or noisy
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of 'ominous' in the sentence: The dark clouds were ominous, signaling an approaching storm?
giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen
giving the impression that something good or pleasant is going to happen
indicating a clear and bright sky
suggesting a peaceful and calm atmosphere
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CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence: The aroma of freshly baked cookies wafted through the house, what does 'wafted' mean?
to float or drift through the air
to run or walk quickly
to explode with a loud noise
to sink or settle at the bottom
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'elated' mean in the sentence: She was elated when she received the good news?
slightly annoyed or irritated
very happy or joyful
completely indifferent or apathetic
extremely sad or depressed
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CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence: The old house had a musty smell, what does 'musty' mean?
having a fresh, clean, or pleasant smell
having a stale, moldy, or damp smell
having a spicy, fragrant, or aromatic smell
having a fruity, sweet, or floral smell
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of 'furtive' in the sentence: The furtive glance she gave her friend suggested that she was hiding something?
Secretive or sly
Honest or trustworthy
Friendly or outgoing
Open or transparent
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CCSS.L.3.2F
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