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Context Clues Mastery Quiz

Authored by Kiara Wimberly

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Context Clues Mastery Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence "Despite the arduous journey, the climbers reached the summit, feeling a sense of exhilaration," the word "arduous" most closely means:

easy

difficult

unnecessary

quick

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the synonym of "benevolent" in the following sentence: "The philanthropist was known for her generous donations to charity."

stingy

malevolent

generous

indifferent

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Determine the meaning of "elated" from the context: "After hearing the good news, she was elated and couldn't stop smiling."

angry

sad

happy

confused

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an antonym for "detrimental" based on its usage in the sentence: "Smoking is known to be detrimental to your health."

harmful

beneficial

insignificant

neutral

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

Using context to infer meaning, what does "innovate" mean in the sentence: "Companies that innovate tend to succeed more than those that do not."

copy

fail

create something new

repeat

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the figurative language in the sentence: "The classroom was a zoo during the surprise fire drill."

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence "The clandestine meeting took place at midnight, away from prying eyes," the word "clandestine" most closely means:

loud

secret

public

early

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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