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Context Clues Nonfiction

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

Context Clues Nonfiction
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

These help you find the meaning of a word; they are the words surrounding a word

domain specific vocabulary

synonym

context clues

antonym

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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In the sentence, the word ________ provides the best clue to the meaning of the word conductivity as it is used in the paragraph.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the sentence and determine the meaning of the word "obsolete" using context clues: "With the advent of new technology, many old devices have become obsolete."

Modern

Useful

Outdated

Popular

Tags

DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

These help you find the meaning of a word; they are the words surrounding a word

domain specific vocabulary

synonym

context clues

antonym

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read the sentence and determine the meaning of the word 'obsolete' using context clues: 'With the advent of new technology, many old devices have become obsolete.'

Modern

Useful

Outdated

Popular

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of using context clues in nonfiction texts?

To entertain the reader

To provide background information

To help understand unfamiliar words

To summarize the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the context clue in the sentence: 'The arboreal creature, such as a monkey, spends most of its life in trees.'

arboreal

creature

monkey

trees

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.7.4

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