Context Clues and Nonsense Words
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Marco sat down at the table with his brothers and parents, and had a catchue meal.
grandfather
cats
mother
family
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The empty house was full of swishmors, including rats, fleas, and cockroaches.
What are swishmors?
furniture
friends
children
pests
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Randall cleaned his room so thoroughly that not a single bredflee of dust remained. Nothing was out of place, nor was there even the smallest bit of dirt or grime on any surface.
What does bredflee mean?
pile
leftover
small amount
package
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Jim sneered at the ugly sweater. "There is no way I'm wearing that!" he yelled. "That is dabbleboo!"
What does dabbleboo mean?
unattractive
pretty
cheap
expensive
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The long paper cranzood when the two girls yanked and pulled on opposite corners at the same time.
What does cranzood mean?
set on fire
folded
ripped apart
turned into a book
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.3.2E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When I was caught in the rain, my clothes were hiyap and completely drenched.
What does hiyap mean?
dry
cold
soaking wet
ruined
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The whupwhup spluttered and squeaked until finally the musician got it to play beautiful music.
What is a whupwhup?
some kind of bird
some kind of instrument
some kind of pie
some kind of person
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
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