
Theme and Context Clues Practice
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a context clue?
Clues that readers use to find the meaning of unknown words.
Clues that readers use to figure out the setting.
Clues that readers use to figure out the character's names.
Clues that readers use to find out the theme of the story.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Based on the context clues in the sentence below, ecstatic means:
They were ecstatic at the birth of their baby. They couldn't stop smiling for days.
Nervous
Discouraged
Excited
Relieved
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What can you use as context clues?
Pictures
Words you know
Examples and definitions
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When you are reading and come to an unknown word, what should you do first?
Look for clues in the sentence
Ask your teacher
Look it up in the dictionary
Skip it
Tags
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.5.6
CCSS.L.6.2B
CCSS.L.6.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Mr. James wants us to be prompt in the mornings, not late.
Which TYPE of context clue is used?
Antonym
Synonym
Example
Definition
Tags
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.5.5C
CCSS.L.6.4A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a theme in literature?
A) The main character of the story
B) The central message or insight into life revealed through the story
C) The setting of the story
D) The plot of the story
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses context clues to define the word 'gregarious'?
A) She was gregarious, always enjoying solitude.
B) He was gregarious, often found at parties and social gatherings.
C) The gregarious cat slept all day.
D) The gregarious weather was unpredictable.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
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