Finding Meanings Using Contextual Clues

Finding Meanings Using Contextual Clues

12th Grade

25 Qs

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Finding Meanings Using Contextual Clues

Finding Meanings Using Contextual Clues

Assessment

Quiz

Created by

Sarah Williams

English

12th Grade

Hard

25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Willy opened the _ that Grandfather kept in the corner of his room under the wooden boards in the floor.

strongbox

educated

ceiling

concerned

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"And best of all, she had a brand new purple plastic purse that played jaunty tune when it was open". What does jaunty mean in the sentence?

depressing

lively / up beat

rap music

lonely

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"...for the last five weeks the Lords have been helping clean the streets to show the people that the system does not serve them.'"

Given the context what does the word serve mean?

to provide with a regular or continuous supply of something.

to contribute to; promote:

to be useful or of service to; help.

to operate or keep in action

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If you are behaving in an IMPUDENT way, what does this mean?

You are shy.

You are funny.

You are rude.

You are slow.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

be involved; follow

pursue

inevitably

chaotic

inscribed

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

no energy; lazy; laying down

Cathartic

hosiery

gentile

listless

valise

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Transferred

To get to New York, I transferred from the plane to a bus.

To fit closely;

To secure by fastening down

An official way of doing something;

A series of actions completed in a certain order

To change the possession of;

To move from one person or place to another

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