Understanding Context Clues

Understanding Context Clues

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Evelyn Hayes

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are context clues?

Words that help understand the meaning of an unfamiliar word

Words that are synonyms

Words that are always found at the end of a sentence

Words that confuse the meaning of a sentence

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word 'omnivore' mean in the context of the hedgehog example?

An animal that eats neither plants nor meat

An animal that eats both plants and meat

An animal that eats only meat

An animal that eats only plants

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which phrase in the sentence about the hedgehog provides a clue to the meaning of 'omnivore'?

The hedgehog is an omnivore

With a diet of both meat and plants

Now the sentence says

I'm not sure what the word means

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'procrastinate' mean based on the context provided?

To finish tasks early

To delay or put off doing something

To avoid studying altogether

To study hard

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it not a good idea to procrastinate before a test?

Because it means you will have less time to study

Because it helps you understand the material better

Because it gives you more time to study

Because it makes you more confident

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What clue in the sentence helps to understand the meaning of 'procrastinate'?

The more you delay, the less time you have to study

The word procrastinate is not familiar

It's not a good idea

Before a test

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word 'pivoted' mean in the context of Muriel's action on the ice?

To stop

To jump

To slide

To turn

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