Use Context to Identify the Meaning of a Word

Use Context to Identify the Meaning of a Word

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20 Qs

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Use Context to Identify the Meaning of a Word

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Assessment

Quiz

English

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RF.5.3A, L.3.4B, L.5.5C

+21

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which context clue does the following sentence utilize?

The teacher was appalled, or disgusted, by the honey-covered homework the student turned in.

Definition

Example

Restatement

Antonym

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of the highlighted word?

The teacher was appalled, or disgusted, by the honey-covered homework the student turned in.

Pleased

Surprised

Frustrated

Disgusted

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which context clue does the following sentence utilize?

Unlike my frugal mother, I don't bother shopping at sales or clipping coupons.

Definition

Example

Antonym

Restatement

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.4.4A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of the highlighted word?
Unlike my frugal mother, I don't bother shopping at sales or clipping coupons.  
Careful 
Thrifty
Careless
Wasteful

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which context clue does the following sentence utilize?

Like the winners at the Oscars, I received accolades from my parents for my good grades.

Definition

Example

Restatement

Antonym

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of the highlighted word?
Like the winners at the Oscars, I received accolades from my parents for my good grades. 
Rejection
Shock
Disapproval 
Praise

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which context clue does the following sentence utilize?

It has been an extremely brutal summer. The hot temperatures made it hard to spend time outside.

Definition

Restatement

Example

Antonym

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

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