
Context Clues
Authored by Sean Williams
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "context clues" mean in reading comprehension?
Clues that are hidden in the text
Using clues from the text and your background knowledge to figure out what words mean
Guessing the meaning of words without any help
Clues given at the end of a book
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of definition or explanation clues in a text?
To confuse the reader
To provide synonyms for words
To tell the reader the meaning of unfamiliar words
To make the text longer
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do prehensile tails help seahorses to do?
Swim faster
Change color
Grasp things and hunt for food
Breathe underwater
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was Nelson Mandela?
A famous musician
The first black president of a free South Africa
A Nobel Prize-winning scientist
An explorer from the 18th century
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "nomadic" mean in the context of ancient hunter-gatherers?
They lived in one place
They farmed and cultivated land
They traveled and lived from place to place
They built permanent cities
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are synonym or restatement clues used for in reading comprehension?
To provide the definition of a word using similar words or phrases
To confuse the reader with complex vocabulary
To introduce new characters in a story
To describe the setting of a story
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "ubiquitous" mean as used in the text about fidget spinners?
Dangerous
Rare
Everywhere
Useless
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