Understanding Context Clues
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are context clues primarily used for?
To find the main idea of a passage
To understand the meaning of unfamiliar words
To summarize a text
To identify the author's purpose
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word in the sentence 'An atlas, or book of maps, was used in class' provides a definition clue?
Class
Or
Book
Atlas
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'The butterfly was fluttering around the garden. It danced from flower to flower,' which word is a synonym for 'fluttering'?
Garden
Danced
Butterfly
Flower
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of context clue is used in the sentence 'This month has been filled with every type of precipitation, such as snow, sleet, and hail'?
Definition
Antonym
Synonym
Example
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase indicates an example context clue?
In other words
Such as
That is
Or
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of 'morsel' in the sentence 'Place a morsel, or small piece of cake, on the baby's plate'?
A small piece
A plate
A large portion
A type of cake
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'Lia wasn't sure her brother's letter was sincere. He assured her that his apology was truthful,' which word is a synonym for 'sincere'?
Truthful
Letter
Brother
Apology
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