Context Clues Words

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English
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7th Grade
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Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In this sentence, brisk means......
The class walked at a brisk pace because they wanted to get their first.
slowly
in a dfferent way
quickly
in a mean way
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the point of context clues?
to make words more difficult or confusing
to help find the meaning of words
to write a sentence
to make reading harder
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Name the context clue: the unknown word is explained by providing the actual definition.
synonym (restatement)
antonym (contrast)
definition
example (general)
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which context clue uses these signal words: that is, in other words, or...
synonym
antonym
definition
example
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do you spot a definition context clue?
a comma
a dash
parenthesis
any of the above!
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If you see the words "for example" or "such as," you are probably reading which type of context clue?
definition
example
synonym (restatement)
antonym (contrast)
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Name the context clue: The unfamiliar word is the opposite of another word in the sentence
definition
example (general)
synonym (restatement)
antonym (contrast)
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
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