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Context Clues Vocabulary Challenge

Authored by Catheryn Levine

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Context Clues Vocabulary Challenge
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentence: "The ambitious young artist spent hours perfecting her painting." What does the word "ambitious" most likely mean in this context?

Lazy

Determined

Uninterested

Careless

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence, "The scientist was skeptical about the new theory until he saw the evidence," what does the word "skeptical" mean?

Confident

Doubtful

Excited

Unaware

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The company manufactured toys that were sold worldwide." What does the word "manufactured" mean in this context?

Destroyed

Created

Purchased

Discarded

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence, "The explorer traversed the dense jungle to reach the hidden temple," what does the word "traversed" mean?

Avoided

Crossed

Ignored

Observed

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The ingenious solution to the problem surprised everyone." What does the word "ingenious" mean in this context?

Simple

Clever

Useless

Common

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence, "The controversy over the new policy caused a lot of debate," what does the word "controversy" mean?

Agreement

Dispute

Celebration

Silence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The athlete's persistence paid off when she finally won the championship." What does the word "persistence" mean in this context?

Giving up

Consistency

Hesitation

Indifference

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

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