Vocabulary Context Clues Quiz

In the sentence "The children enjoyed their frolics in the park," what does the word "frolics" most likely mean?

• Arguments

• Playful activities

• Chores

• Studies

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Which word is a synonym for "stubble" as used in the sentence "After the harvest, the field was covered in stubble"?

• Grass

• Weeds

• Short stalks

• Flowers

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

In the sentence "Water is indispensable for life," what does the word "indispensable" most likely mean?

• Unnecessary

• Essential

• Optional

• Harmful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Which word is a synonym for "dainty" in the sentence "She picked up the dainty teacup"?

• Heavy

• Delicate

• Large

• Rough

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

In the sentence "The tired horse continued to plod along the path," what does the word "plod" most likely mean?

• Sprint

• Jump

• Walk slowly

• Fly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Which word is a synonym for "oblivious" in the sentence "He was oblivious to the noise around him"?

• Aware

• Unaware

• Interested

• Concerned

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

In the sentence "The artist was careful with the proportions in his painting," what does the word "proportions" most likely mean?

• Colors

• Sizes and relationships

• Mistakes

• Frames

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which word is a synonym for "regaled" in the sentence "The storyteller regaled the audience with tales of adventure"?

• Bored

• Entertained

• Confused

• Ignored

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

In the sentence "Farmers thresh the wheat to separate the grain," what does the word "thresh" most likely mean?

• Plant

• Harvest

• Separate

• Water

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which word is a synonym for "frolics" in the sentence "The puppies' frolics in the garden were fun to watch"?

• Fights

• Games

• Sleeps

• Meals

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A