Context Clues

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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Based on context clues, what is the meaning of the underlined word?
The desert is an arid and dry landscape.
decorative
cold
waterless
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Read the passage below. Which word or words best helps you understand the meaning of the word obedient?
followed her mother's requests
folded her clothes
brushed her teeth
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which phrase from the passage provides context clues for the meaning of the word savvy?
"When I observe my sister"
"I find her"
"Shrewd and clever"
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word or phrase from the passage helps you figure out the meaning of the word bombastic?
The mayor's speech was bombastic. It was full of big words but had very little meaning. The town's citizens left the meeting more confused than ever.
The mayor's speech
The town's citizens left
full or big words but had very little meaning
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What words give you clues to the meaning of perturbed? Tonya was relaxing with a magazine when her father walked in, looking perturbed and sounding annoyed, too.
relaxing with a magazine
her father walked in
sounding annoyed, too
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Unlike Bob, who treated others rudely and kept to himself, Bobby was jovial, friendly, and outgoing.
frabjous
cheery
angry
old
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Ben is so APPREHENSIVE about appearing in the play that he has an upset stomach.
thrilled
modest
bored
nervous
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