Context Clues Challenge

Context Clues Challenge

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Context Clues Challenge

Context Clues Challenge

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.6.4A, L.1.6, L.3.2F

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James Beckman

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a synonym for the word 'enormous' in the sentence: The elephant was enormous, taking up the entire room?

small

tiny

average

gigantic

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

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

In the sentence, 'The teacher's stern look silenced the chatty students,' what does the word 'stern' mean?

loud

soft

happy

serious or strict

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Using context clues, what does the word 'frugal' mean in the sentence: Sarah's frugal spending habits allowed her to save money for a vacation?

Luxurious and lavish

Careful and economical

Extravagant and wasteful

Generous and charitable

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

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

In the sentence, 'The dog's incessant barking annoyed the neighbors,' what does the word 'incessant' mean?

pleasant

intermittent

loud

continuous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What word is a synonym for 'hilarious' in the sentence: The comedian's hilarious jokes had the audience laughing uncontrollably?

dull

funny

boring

serious

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

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

Using context clues, what does the word 'ominous' mean in the sentence: The dark clouds and strong winds were ominous signs of 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 positive outcome

suggesting a joyful and cheerful atmosphere

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence, 'The siblings' rivalry often led to heated arguments,' what does the word 'rivalry' mean?

Friendly relationship between the siblings

Mutual respect between the siblings

Indifference between the siblings

Competition or conflict between the siblings

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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