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Understanding Context Clues in Vocabulary

Authored by Megan Hart

English

3rd Grade

CCSS covered

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Understanding Context Clues in Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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The towering mountains seem to touch the sky. The clue touch the sky helps me understand that towering means-----

very far

very tall

very short

very

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 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.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "announce" mean in the sentence above?

to annoy

to be excited

to keep a secret

to tell others or make known

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What does the word "current" mean in the sentence?

where someone has lived in the past

where someone will live in the future

where someone lives right now.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What phrase or clue from the text helped the you know the meaning of "current" in the sentence? 

the house

live in now

address

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What does the word dash mean?

run in a hurry

run slowly

walk

jump very fast

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What word clue from the text help you know the meaning of "dashes"?

for practice

Randy is late

across the field

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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