Context Clues and Narratives Quiz

Read the sentence: "The sun was setting, painting the sky with hues of orange and pink." What does the word "hues" most likely mean in this context?

• Shapes

• Colors

• Sounds

• Textures

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which word best completes the sentence? "The cat was very _______ as it tiptoed across the room."

• loud

• clumsy

• quiet

• bright

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Read the following sentence: "After the rain, the garden was a sea of vibrant flowers." What does the phrase "a sea of vibrant flowers" suggest?

• The garden was flooded with water.

• The garden had many colorful flowers.

• The garden was empty.

• The garden was dark and gloomy.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following is a personal narrative?

• A story about a superhero saving the world.

• A diary entry about your first day at school.

• A report on the solar system.

• A recipe for making cookies.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What is the main purpose of a personal narrative?

• To inform about historical events.

• To entertain with fictional stories.

• To share personal experiences and feelings.

• To explain scientific concepts.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify the context clue that helps you understand the meaning of the word "exhausted" in the sentence: "After running the marathon, she was exhausted and could barely stand."

• running the marathon

• she was

• barely stand

• after

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which sentence is an example of using context clues to understand a word?

• The definition of "brave" is in the dictionary.

• She was so famished that she ate three sandwiches in one sitting.

• "Brave" means to face danger without fear.

• The word "famished" is spelled with eight letters.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is a key element of a personal narrative?

• A list of facts

• A fictional character

• A personal experience

• A scientific theory

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following sentences uses context clues to determine the meaning of "elated"?

• She was elated, which means very happy.

• She was elated after receiving the good news about her promotion.

• Elated is a word that describes a feeling.

• The word "elated" is an adjective.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following best describes a personal narrative?

• A factual report about a historical event.

• A story about a personal experience written in the first person.

• A fictional story about a superhero.

• A scientific explanation of how plants grow.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept