Context Clues Week 2
Authored by Janine Briggs
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a SYNONYM for ELUSIVE:
The rare butterfly proved elusive, as it darted away every time the researchers tried to catch a glimpse of it in the dense forest.
tricky, hard to catch
confusing, can't understand
deceitful
slippery
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4A
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
What is SYNONYM for Gregarious: Jamie’s gregarious nature meant she was always surrounded by friends at social events, chatting and laughing with everyone around her.
happy
reserved
social
cocky
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a SYNONYM for recuperate:
After his surgery, Michael needed several weeks to recuperate and regain his strength before he could return to work.
come back
deteriorate
lose
recover
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4A
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
What is a SYNONYM for Bellicose:
The bellicose leader’s speeches were filled with aggressive threats and promises of war, stirring up tension among neighboring countries.
sparing
threatening
melancholy
insecure
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a SYNONYM for consummate:
As a consummate chef, she managed to create a gourmet meal with perfect flavors and presentation, leaving everyone at the dinner party in awe.
expert
yummy
popular
cook
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4A
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
What is a SYNONYM for jaundiced:
His jaundiced view of the company’s new policies was evident when he criticized them harshly, believing they were designed to favor only a few.
envious
confused
approving
disapproving
Tags
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 is a SYNONYM for nettle:
Her constant interruptions during the meeting began to nettle her colleagues, making it difficult for anyone to focus on the discussion.
annoy
insult
sting
help
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
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