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Context Clues

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10th Grade

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Context Clues
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does the word 'ardent' imply about someone's feelings?

It implies that the person is indifferent or apathetic about something.

It implies that the person is passionate or enthusiastic about something.

It implies that the person is angry or hostile towards something.

It implies that the person is confused or uncertain about something.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is an example of a context clue?

A synonym or antonym provided in the same sentence.

A definition provided in a separate paragraph.

A quote from a famous author.

An unrelated fact that confuses the reader.

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the difference between a summary and the central idea?

A summary is a brief overview of the text, while the central idea is the main point the author is making.

A summary includes all the details of the text, while the central idea is a single sentence.

A summary is longer than the central idea, which is usually just a few words.

A summary is the author's opinion, while the central idea is a fact.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are context clues?

Hints or information within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases.

Words that are used to confuse the reader.

Sentences that are irrelevant to the main idea of the text.

Visual aids that accompany the text to provide additional information.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the central idea of a text?

The central idea is the main point or argument that the author is trying to convey.

The central idea is a summary of the text's conclusion.

The central idea is the author's personal opinion on the topic.

The central idea is a list of all the characters in the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How can examples in a text serve as context clues?

They can provide a summary of the text.

They can illustrate the meaning of a word or concept, making it easier to understand.

They can distract the reader from the main idea.

They can serve as a conclusion to the text.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What role do synonyms play in context clues?

They provide a definition of the word.

They can help clarify the meaning of a word by providing a similar word or phrase.

They are used to confuse the reader.

They replace the need for context altogether.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

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