Middle School Context Clues
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of context clues use similar words to help with the meaning of an unknown word?
Antonyms
Synonyms
Examples
HDefinitions
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Telling what a word means within the sentence is an example of what type of context clue?
Antonym
Synonym
Example
Definition
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Violence, whether it is hitting, kicking, or punching, is not tolerated at school.
This uses which type of context clue?
Antonym
Synonym
Example
Definition
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Tristin couldn’t see the school building; it was SHROUDED by smoke and dust.” What does the word SHROUDED mean?
Covered
ruined
bounced
invisible
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.5.6
CCSS.L.6.2B
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.2B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why would a character in a story be described as "devious"?
For being honest and straightforward.
For plotting secretly against others.
For helping others generously.
For being openly aggressive.
Tags
DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
We thought that Mrs. Kerner would be very DISTRAUGHT when told that Antonio broke Ms.Pate's pointer; however, she took the news very calmly. What does the word DISTRAUGHT mean?
.
anxious
upset
happy
fearful
Tags
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The movie star’s large and beautiful home was palatial.
ugly
tiny
for dogs
like a palace
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