
Context Clues Quiz
Authored by Lino Martinez
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are context clues?
Hints to a word's meaning found in the text around the word
Words that rhyme with the unknown word
Pictures that describe the word
A dictionary definition of the word
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a type of context clue?
Definition clues
Color clues
Shape clues
Sound clues
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using context clues?
To clarify the meaning of unfamiliar or ambiguous words
To make the text longer
To add more characters to a story
To change the plot of a story
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a type of context clue mentioned?
Color clues
Example clues
Synonym and antonym clues
Definition clues
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word from the sentence best helps the reader determine the meaning of discretion as it is used in paragraph 4?
Careful
Loud
Quick
Bright
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In paragraph 10, the word abstract describes a symbol that —
Reveals a secret code or message
Is quite easy for most people to understand
Does not look like the object it represents
Is not likely to produce a measurable change
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In paragraph 5 of the selection "The Ride of a Lifetime," what does the word repose mean?
Rest
Run
Jump
Dance
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