
Synonyms and Antonyms with Context Clues
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3rd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a context clue?
A word that has no meaning in a sentence.
A word or phrase that helps you understand the meaning of another word.
A synonym for a word in a dictionary.
A type of punctuation used in writing.
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CCSS.L.2.4A
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.5C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why is it important to know synonyms and antonyms?
It helps you memorize definitions more easily.
Knowing synonyms and antonyms helps you expand your vocabulary and express yourself more clearly.
It allows you to write longer essays without any substance.
It makes reading more difficult by introducing complex words.
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CCSS.L.2.4A
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does it mean to infer meaning from context?
To guess the meaning of a word based on its spelling.
To use the surrounding words and sentences to understand the meaning of a word that you don't know.
To memorize the definition of a word without any context.
To ignore the surrounding text and focus on the word itself.
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CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How can you use context clues to guess the meaning of 'benevolent'?
Kind or generous
Selfish and greedy
Indifferent and apathetic
Angry and hostile
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CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a sentence that uses a synonym for 'smart'?
She is very 'intelligent' in her studies.
He is quite 'dull' in his reasoning.
They are 'ignorant' about the topic.
She is 'foolish' in her decisions.
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CCSS.L.2.4A
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.5C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a synonym?
A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.
A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.
A word that is used to describe an action.
A word that is a noun and cannot be used as a verb.
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CCSS.L.2.4A
CCSS.L.3.4A
CCSS.L.4.4A
CCSS.L.4.5C
CCSS.L.5.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is an antonym?
A word that has the same meaning as another word.
A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.
A word that describes an action or state.
A word that is used to express a feeling.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
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