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Context Clues Quiz

Authored by Amy Reichle

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Context Clues Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Tonya was relaxing with a magazine when her father walked in, looking perturbed and sounding annoyed, too.


What words give you clues to the meaning of perturbed?

can you help me

her father walked in

sounding annoyed, too

relaxing with a magazine

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Based on the context clues in the sentence below, ecstatic means:

They were ecstatic at the birth of their baby.  They couldn't stop smiling for days. 

Nervous
Discouraged
Excited
Relieved

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The continents are slowly drifting apart.  Since they are not stationary, North and South America will one day separate entirely.
What does stationary mean? 

Paper to write letters with
Staying in one place
Land

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The garrulous boy rambled on continuously as he told his mother about his day at school.
What does garrulous mean? 

Quiet
talkative 
Exhausted

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

The conspicuous man wore a purple wig and large sunglasses.

easily noticed
beautiful
sleeping

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Marcia is a novice soccer player. It is her first day of practice.

skilled
beginner
professional

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Dan did not enjoy his job as a dishwasher. It was monotonous work, doing the same thing over and over 

inspiring
boring
dangerous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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