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Context Clues Quiz

Authored by Cathy Ballman

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

Context Clues Quiz
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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which type of context clue involves the reader inferring the meaning of a word based on clues within, before, and/or after the sentence?

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which type of context clue involves using punctuation marks to imply meaning?

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "prosecuted" mean in the context of the sentence: "The suspect was prosecuted yesterday when the state brought criminal action against him."?

To praise someone

To conduct legal proceedings against a person

To ignore someone

To reward someone

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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

I got an abysmal grade on my science project. It was extremely bad. What is the definition of "abysmal"?

Extremely good

Slightly bad

Extremely or hopelessly bad

Moderately bad

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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 does the word "static" mean in the context of the sentence: "The character in the novel evolves and changes over the course of the story. She is definitely not a static character."?

Unchanging

Dynamic

Evolving

Active

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words is an antonym of "bolstered"?

Supported

Strengthened

Weakened

Reinforced

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the government bring upon the inhabitants of the frontiers?

Prosperity and peace.

Merciless Indian Savages.

New trade opportunities.

Educational reforms.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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