Root Words and Context Clues
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the root word in the word 'unhappiness'?
joy
sad
angry
happy
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'The dog barked loudly', what does the word 'loudly' tell you about the barking?
It tells us that the barking was done quietly.
It tells us that the barking was done in a colorful manner.
It tells us that the barking was done in a loud manner.
It tells us that the barking was done in a musical manner.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5D
CCSS.L.2.5B
CCSS.L.3.5C
CCSS.L.K.5D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What inference can you make from the sentence 'The sky turned dark and the wind began to howl'?
It's a perfect day for a picnic
The weather is getting warmer
A storm is approaching
The sun is shining brightly
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the root word in the word 'disrespectful'.
dis
respect
respectful
ful
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'The teacher's stern look made the students quiet down', what does the word 'stern' tell you about the teacher's look?
happy
relaxed
confused
serious, strict, and disapproving
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
CCSS.L.4.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using context clues, what does the word 'ominous' mean in the sentence 'The dark clouds and thunder gave an ominous feeling'?
Joyful
Peaceful
Exciting
Foreboding or threatening
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What inference can you make from the sentence 'The student was carrying a backpack and a lunchbox'?
The student is likely going to the beach.
The student is likely going to school.
The student is likely going to a museum.
The student is likely going to a concert.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
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